In-match coaching has always happened on the sly, but this year is the first time the Australian Open has allowed players to be coached from the stands.
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Why Coaching From the Stands in Tennis Can Feel Like ‘Cheating’
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Djokovic Is Back in the Australian Open Final
The New York Times – Sports:Djokovic will play for his 22nd Grand Slam title on Sunday against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Will his father, Srdjan, be in his usual seat in the stands to cheer him on?
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An Australian Open Final With Tennis and Debate on the Ukraine War
The New York Times – Sports:Nearly a year after Russia invaded Ukraine, a Russian-turned-Kazakh will play a Belarusian in the finals, which is sure to stir the debate over whether athletes from those countries should participate in international sports.
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An Australian Open Final With Tennis and Debate on the Ukraine War
The New York Times – Sports:Nearly a year after Russia invaded Ukraine, a Russian-turned-Kazakh will play a Belarusian in the finals, which is sure to stir the debate over whether athletes from those countries should participate in international sports.
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Novak Djokovic Returns to the Australian Open, No Longer a Villain
The New York Times – Sports:Djokovic’s deportation was major news in January 2022, but a year later, the Grand Slam tournament, country and sport seem eager to move on.
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Australian Open Organizers Hope the Drama Stays on the Court
The New York Times – Sports:Covid-19, wildfires and extreme heat have all disrupted the tournament in the past.