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Victorian Bushfires
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| Jan.13 |
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 Capriati ousted in first round Capriati's lost to Germany's Marlene Weingartner, ranked No. 98, 2-6, 7-6, 6-4
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| Jan.18 |
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  Safin withdraws with wrist problem Marat Safin injured his left wrist at the Australian Open and withdrew before his third-round match
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| Jan.19 |
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 Henin-Hardenne beating Davenport Fifth seed ended her winless skid, beating the former world No. 1 7-5, 5-7, 9-7 in a classic
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| Jan.20 |
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 Hewitt lost to El Aynaoui The Moroccan overpowered the top-ranked player with his serve and big forehand
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| Jan.21 |
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Venus Williams, Agassi get Semifinals Williams wins 6-4, 6-3 over Daniela Hantuchova. Andre Agassi crushed Sebastien Grosjean
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| Jan.22 |
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Serena completes semis Serena Williams reached the Australian Open semifinals with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Shaughnessy
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Serena beat Clijsters Serena Williams rallied from 2 breaks down in the final set to beat Kim Clijsters 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the Australian Open semifinals
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| Jan.23 |
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Williams sisters win doubles title Serena and Venus combined on one side of the net to win a 6th Grand Slam doubles title
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| Jan.24 |
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 Schuettler reach final at Australian Open The 26-year-old Rainer Schuettler fight out of Andy Roddick, 7-5 2-6 6-3 6-3
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Serena completes Slam Serena Williams captured Australian Open with a tension-filled 7-6 (7-4) 3-6 6-4 win against sister Venus
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| Jan.25 |
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 Agassi storms past Schuettler to 4th title| The 32-year-old becoming the oldest man to win a Grand Slam singles crown in 31 years; 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 | |
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Navratilova captures 57th title Martina has become the oldest player to win a Grand Slam title, partnering Leander Paes to mixed doubles glory
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| Feb.14 |
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150,000 demonstrated against war| It is the biggest peace march the city has seen since the Vietnam War | |
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| Mar.8 |
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F1 rule changes can't slow down Ferrari Schumacher took the pole in qualifying for season-opening Australian Grand Prix
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| Mar.9 |
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Coulthard wins thrilling Grand Prix| For the first time in 20 races, Michael Schumacher wasn't on a podium | |
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| Sep.21 |
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 Australia won semifinal over Switzerland| Hewitt rallied from 2 sets down to beat Federer 5-7, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 7-5, 6-1. The final margin is 3-2 | |
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| Nov.8 |
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 New Zealand, Australia advanced to semis New Zealand overpowered South Africa 29-9. Australia beat Scotland 33-16 after being tied at halftime
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| Nov.27 |
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 Australia take Davis Cup lead over Spain Hewitt beat Ferrero 3-6 6-3 3-6 7-6 6-2
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| Nov.28 |
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Australia takes Davis Cup lead Woodbridge and Arthurs gave Australia a 2-1 lead, beating Spain's Lopez and Corretja 6-3, 6-1, 6-3 in doubles
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| Nov.29 |
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 Australia win Davis Cup over Spain| Philippoussis clinched a stunning 5-set win over Ferrero for a 3-1 lead to give Australia is 28th Davis Cup win | |
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| Dec.18 |
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Hewitt won't play at Athens Games Tennis star will miss next year's Olympics to focus on the U.S. Open
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| Dec.30 |
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 Australia wrap up 9-wicket win over India Australia made short work of their 95-run target to claim victory on the final day of the 3rd test, leveling the series at 1-1
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