Coco Gauff of the United States reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
AUS Open 2025: Gauff, Djokovic, Swiatek Face Media
Iga Swiatek, a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she described Friday as “probably, like, the worst time in my life.” Jannik Sinner, another player who spent time at No. 1 and tested positive in 2024, said ahead of the Australian Open, where he’s the defending champion, that he hasn’t been told when the World Anti-Doping Agency’s appeal of his exoneration will be heard in court. Tennis stars such as Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff faced the media ahead of Australian Open showdown starting Sunday.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Serbia's Novak Djokovic
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Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Poland's Iga Swiatek
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Poland's Iga Swiatek reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Germany's Alexander Zverev
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Germany's Alexander Zverev gestures during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Britain's Emma Raducanu
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Britain's Emma Raducanu reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Russia's Daniil Medvedev
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Russia's Daniil Medvedev gestures during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Ayrna Sabalenka of Belarus
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Ayrna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Taylor Fritz of the United States
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Taylor Fritz of the United States reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Japan's Naomi Osaka
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Japan's Naomi Osaka reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Australia's Alex de Minaur
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Australia's Alex de Minaur gestures during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: China's Zheng Qinwen
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China's Zheng Qinwen reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Italy's Jasmine Paolini
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Italy's Jasmine Paolini reacts during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2025 Preview: Britain's Katie Boulter
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Britain's Katie Boulter answers questions at. Press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
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