1922 was the first time the Australian Open had women participate, with Margaret Molesworth from New South Wales winning the tournament; she also won in 1923.
Over the years, many have won the cup, with Daphne Akhurst winning five trophies in the 1920s.
The Open named their trophy after Akhurst, in recognition of her many achievements; with the most recent winner young talent Naomi Osaka.
Next year, the women’s semifinal matches are set to move to the night session on Thursday, 27 January 2022.
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The government has given preliminary clearances to several of Apple’s Chinese suppliers, allowing them to form joint ventures with Indian companies to set up facilities here, as it seeks to expand the local value chain in iPhone and electronics manufacturing.
Cash-strapped Vodafone Idea (Vi) has paid only around 10-30% of its licence fee and spectrum usage charges (SUC) for the October-December 2022 period, according to government officials aware of the details.
N Chandrasekaran-led Tata group has initiated the process to list Tata Technologies through an initial public offering (IPO).
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