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Only one adrift of Roger Federer’s record haul of 20 grand slams, Nadal has reached four finals at Melbourne Park without success since claiming his sole Norman Brookes Challenge Cup 11 years ago. Nadal did, however, sweep the French and US Open titles last year after he was completely outclassed by Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open decider. We take a closer look at the 33-year-old as he prepares for another match in Melbourne....

Date: 10 February 2021 Tournament: Australian Open 2021 Round: Second round (Round of 64) Venue: Melbourne, Australia Category: Grand Slam Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: AUD $80 million Live Telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | India - Sony Six Dominic Thiem vs Dominik Koepfer preview 12 months ago, Dominic Thiem had reached the summit clash at the Australian Open - his first Slam final outside Roland Garros. Since then, a lot has changed for the Austrian, the tennis universe, and the world at large....

The Olympic Silver Medalist, Sindhu, faced no problems in defeating Choirunnisa 21-14, 21-9 to move into the second round. She will take on Jindapol of Thailand in the second round. Sai Praneeth registered an impressive victory over Lee Dong Keun Lee of Korea 21-16, 21-14. He will take on Anthony Gingting of Indonesia in second round. Sameer Verma defeated Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in three sets by 21-15, 16-21, 21-12 to move into the second round....

An Australian Regulator Issues an AirTags Warning An Australian safety regulator, the ACCC, has issued a warning to parents, urging them to keep AirTags away from children for safety reasons. The primary reason for the warning is over the risk of children swallowing the battery inside AirTags. The regulator’s warning comes almost two months after an Australian store pulled AirTags from its shelves over the same concern. Despite AirTags meeting child safety standards, two concerns have now been raised in Australia....

PARIS (Reuters) - Austria will double mark Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo when the teams clash at Euro 2016 on Saturday, but fear that it could create space for his teammates to wreak havoc, Austria’s captain Christian Fuchs said. The two nations had been considered the strongest teams in Group F, but the pressure on both has intensified after disappointing opening games. Portugal could only draw 1-1 with tournament debutants Iceland, while Austria lost 2-0 to unfancied Hungary....

There are many different types of autoimmune skin conditions, and each is unique in the type of symptoms they cause, their specific causes and risk factors, and how they are diagnosed and treated. Here is what you need to know about autoimmune skin disease types, symptoms, causes, and treatment. Types of Autoimmune Skin Conditions There are many different types of autoimmune skin diseases and they are caused by the immune system attacking healthy skin cells....

In order to understand all of this, it helps to understand the innate and adaptive immune systems and how they act in these diseases. The immune system has two main functions: keep dangerous things out of your body, and attack and kill dangerous things that get in. The Innate Immune System Think of your body as a secure facility, and infectious agents as thieves trying to break in. Your innate immune system is the security that responds to an alarm and either keeps out or captures the intruders....

title: “Automotive Telematics System Basics” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-01” author: “Georgia Bryan” Telematics relates in some way to everything from automotive insurance premiums to fleet tracking and connected cars, and to make matters even more complicated, virtually every modern OEM infotainment system includes a number of telematics features, to the point where they are sometimes even referred to as telematics systems. The Difference Between Infotainment and Telematics If it seems like there’s a huge, blurry, gray line between infotainment and telematics in cars, that’s because there is....

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is an open-world title developed by Massive Entertainment that is set to release sometime this year and allows players to freely roam the lush alien planet of Pandora that fans may remember from the 2009 film, Avatar. Though Frontiers of Pandora’s launch date could be approaching quickly, since its announcement, there has yet to be a release date nor any kind of gameplay trailer given to players to allow for even a glimpse of what is to be expected....

The University of Alabama compensation committee approved Johnson’s contract Wednesday, making him one of the highest-paid coaches in the NCAA despite never having coached college basketball. MORE: Cuse hires Mark Coyle as AD | UNC extends Williams through 2019-20 | Spartans land five-star guard Johnson will make more than $2.8 million a year and is under contract through 2021. His deal does include a buyout clause, which starts at $3....

Since there is so much content in this LEGO game, it’s no surprise that players may have missed a thing or two, especially in the abundance of side quests on the many planets, each with its maps to explore. 10 Biggs Trouble This mission begins in the Jundland Wastes of Tatooine. You need a Scoundrel character to talk to Biggs. Hardcore Star Wars fans will recognize Biggs as Luke Skywalker’s friend from A New Hope....

You may be wondering if this combination has any chance of actually smelling good. We are, too. But the MSCHF perfume drop sold out in 20 minutes on Monday so a lot of people are interested in smelling the combination themselves. MSCHF users already know the deal—the creation app releases two unique product drops per month sporting items, or concepts, you won’t find anywhere else. Some of its past products include Jesus shoes, a sneaker that allowed wearers to walk on water and a Slack account that re-created every episode of The Office....

He returned to the country to a hero’s welcome on Tuesday after bagging the gold medal at the Asian Paralympic Championship in Beijing on November 27. This victory was Yathiraj’s first championship title under the Badminton World Federation (BWF). Although the DM from Azamgarh got a wildcard entry to the championships, he proved his worth, winning six consecutive matches at a stretch. He finally won the Para-Badminton World Championships, which is an individual bi-annual event organised by the BWF, by defeating Indonesian para-shuttler Harry Susanto in straight sets – 21-4 and 21-11....

Sri Lanka were buoyant after earning a historic 2-0 Test series win earlier this week, but Pakistan got off to a promising start in the quest to gain a measure of revenge in the five-match ODI contest. Babar struck a patient 103 from 131 balls and, given excellent support by Shoaib Malik’s more rousing 81 from 61, propelled the home side to 292-6 in Dubai. The tourists swiftly found themselves five wickets down in response as seamers Raees (3-49) and Hasan (3-36) did the bulk of the damage and their efforts left Lahiru Thirimanne (53) with too much to do as Sri Lanka could only make 209-8....

Seldom do you see the baby’s mother going all protective services on the man afterward. MORE: Mets fans respond perfectly to Wheeler injury news But that’s what happened Thursday night at Dodger Stadium when a guy in a Mets jersey made a juggling catch as he held a child. He appeared to juggle the ball and the infant. Mom was not amused. It’s rough all over for Mets fans these days....

Coming from a YouTube video posted by Miles Playz, the content creator shows off his brand-new Minecraft Datapack that transports Baby Yoda into the game. Not only does the mod feature the appearance of Star Wars’ most lovable new character, but it also allows him to use his force powers, with Baby Yoda levitating a nearby zombie in the footage accompanying the announcement. RELATED: Pokemon Sword and Shield Fan Creates Pokedex Entry for Baby Yoda...

Developed by Platinum Games, a studio renowned for famous titles such as Bayonetta, Vanquish, and Nier: Automata, Babylon’s Fall is an upcoming action role-playing game played in third person. Players must fight their way through the various levels of the Ziggurat, an enemy-ridden tower, doing so by wielding a complex array of powers and weaponry, alone or with up to three other gamers. RELATED: PlatinumGames Working on Improving Babylon’s Fall Graphics...

Back 4 Blood is the next best thing to Left 4 Dead 3, and that’s not a coincidence. On the contrary, it’s completely intentional. Turtle Rock is the studio that was responsible for developing the Left 4 Dead franchise before it parted ways with Valve. Left 4 Dead’s fans are surely going to flock to Back 4 Blood to finally get their filling of its long dormant parent franchise. However, that doesn’t mean everything is looking rosy for Turtle Rock....

When players boot up Back 4 Blood, they are greeted with a message that says that “Voice chat is recorded and used for moderation, user safety, and to operate and improve the services. By using chat, you agree to this use of data.” Basically, anyone that decides to play Back 4 Blood online and use voice chat must also consent to having their voice being recorded. While this is being used to curb potential abuse, some players may still be uncomfortable about having the game record voice chat....

One of its biggest competitors is Aliens: Fireteam Elite, which was released just before Back 4 Blood was. Aliens: Fireteam Elite had a very strong launch, but has seen its player counts dwindling ever since. Now that both games are out, many players are wondering which of the two they should pick up for some horde-fighting fun, but like most things, it’s a matter of preference. RELATED: Xbox Game Pass Subscribers Can Get Free Back 4 Blood Skins...