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Australian Open to allow ‘Where is Peng Shuai?’ shirts after backlash
Tennis Australia, which organises the Australian Open, reiterated its long-standing policy on Monday of “not allowing banners, signs or clothing that are commercial or political”.
China’s Peng denies making sex assault claim but WTA not convinced
Last month on China’s Twitter-like Weibo platform, Peng Shuai had alleged that former vice-premier Zhang Gaoli coerced her into sex during an on-off relationship spanning several…
Henin hot favourite after inspired 2007
World number one Justine Henin goes into the Australian Open as the overwhelming favourite after an inspired 2007, but there is no shortage of challengers. Among them is…
Venus: Corruption not a big problem in tennis
American ace Venus Williams said she did not think corruption was a big problem in tennis, as she limbered up in Hong Kong for the Australian Open. ”No. I don’t think it is a big…