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Are 5g of lead and a few bends of the knees going to win Carlos Alcaraz a career Grand Slam?
Is Iga Swiatek going to make a move on Melbourne?
Will the clock tick past midnight (and 1 a.m., and 2 a.m., and 3 a.m….) in Australia once again?
The 2025 Australian Open promises to be a cracker. Here, The Athletic’s tennis writers, Matt Futterman and Charlie Eccleshare, chart some of the key storylines to follow over the next fortnight.
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Will Alcaraz serve up
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