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Russia's Aslan Karatsev celebrates after victory against Argentina's Diego Schwartzman during their men's singles match on day five of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on February 12, 2021.

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This Man I Have Never Watched Play Tennis Before Might Be A God

Fabio Fognini and Salvatore Caruso argue after their Australian Open match.

Enjoy This Lively Italian Spat Between Fabio Fognini And Salvatore Caruso

Taiwan's Su-Wei Hsieh hits a return against Bianca Andreescu of Canada during their women's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on February 10, 2021.

Hsieh Su-Wei Junked Bianca Andreescu Out Of The Australian Open

Alex de Minaur hits Tennys Sandgreen with a tennis shot.

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Denis Shapovalov begs the umpire to allow him to pee.

Denis Shapovalov Needed Permission To Piss

A tennis player is seen practicing serve inside her hotel room.