Grand Slam

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- JACK GUY

The tennis season is off to a fascinating start both on and off the court, with plenty more action still to come. Of the four biggest tournaments on the professional tour, known collectively as the Grand Slam, the Australian Open took place in January, amid the dramatic saga revolving around men’s world No. 1-ranked Novak Djokovic’s refusal to get vaccinated and his ultimate deportation from the country — now raising speculation he might be barred from upcoming tournaments as well. Rafael Nadal took the men’s title, while Australian Ashleigh Barty brought the women’s title home.