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Belarus' Victoria Azarenka celebrates beating USA's Sofia Kenin in their women's singles match on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan 16. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)

China's Shang Juncheng hits a return against Germany's Oscar Otte during their men's singles match on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan 16. (Photo by Paul CROCK / AFP)

Australia's Nick Kyrgios speaks during a press conference on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan 16. Kyrgios pulled out of the Australian Open without hitting a ball because of a knee injury, saying he was "devastated". (Photo by Saeed KHAN / AFP)

Malaysia's top men's singles player Lee Zii Jia disappointed after an embarassing first round exit at the hands of unheralded Japanese Kodai Naraoka in the Malaysian Open at the Axiata Arena yesterday..- Photo: Bernama

World number two Lee Zii Jia crashed out in the opening round of the Malaysia Open after suffering a 21-13, 17-21, 19-21 defeat to Japan's Kodai Naraoka. -- photo BERNAMA

Go Pei Kee dan Teoh Mei Xing celebrate after defeating veteran pair Vivian Hoo and Lim Chiew Sien in the first round of the Malaysia Open Badminton Championships at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil today. Go dan Teoh berjaya menewaskan lawannya dengan mata 21-13 dan 21-13. --fotoBERNAMA (2023) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

Bulgarian sisters Gabriela (eft) and Stefani Stoeva are aiming for the Olympic Games in Paris next year after stunning home favourites Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah in the first round o the Malaysia Open yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, 10 Jan -- National badminton singles player Liew Daren in action against Toma Junior Popov of France in the first round of the Malaysia Open 2023 at the Axiata Arena today. Daren beat Popov 21-15, 14-21, 21-17. --fotoBERNAMA (2023) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

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