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Hopes for a compelling ASB Classic final as Mensik, Baez clash

NewstalkZB 17 Jan 2026
The third youngest finalist in the modern history of the men's ASB ...
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Czech Jakub Menšík wins ASB Classic after 'rollercoaster' week

RNZ 17 Jan 2026
Jakub Menšík admits to shedding a tear as he received a powerful haka after winning the 2026 ASB Classic men's singles ... "It's been a great week," he said. "Winning the trophy makes it even more pleasurable ... "It's been an honour ... ....
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Czech Jakub Menšík wins ASB Classic men's singles crown

RNZ 17 Jan 2026
Czech Jakub Menšík has won the 2026 ASB Classic men's singles in a fiercely fought final at Auckland's Stanley Street ... The 20-year-old claimed his second ATP Tour crown in perfect playing conditions, handing Baez his first defeat of 2026 ... ....
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ASB Classic delayed

The Buffalo News 16 Jan 2026
Top-seeded Ben Shelton was a set down to seventh-seeded Sebastian Baez when their quarterfinal at the ASB Classic was suspended because of rain on Thursday ....
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Mensik marathons his way into ASB final

Otago Daily Times 16 Jan 2026
Jakub Mensik’s path to the ASB Classic final has been anything but straightforward, but the Czech believes the grind of the week in Auckland could prove invaluable preparation for what lies ahead ... .
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Shelton slump: Off-colour top seed falls in ASB Classic quarter-finals

NewstalkZB 16 Jan 2026
Top seed Ben Shelton is out of the ASB Classic. . The American has fallen at the quarter-final stage, beaten in straight sets by Sebastian Baez (Argentina) on Friday ... Rain halted the match on Thursday night, with Baez ahead 7-5, 0-1 ... .
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Tennis: Mensik v Baez for ASB Classic final

RNZ 16 Jan 2026
After rain delays and double-duty Jakub Mensik and Sebastian Baez have prevailed to set-up a showdown on centre court in the final of the ASB Classic men's tennis tournament on Saturday ... Baez won the first set 6-1 in 24 minutes and the second set 6-4.
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Giron beats rain but Shelton forced to wait in delayed Auckland ATP quarterfinals

Newsday 16 Jan 2026
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Top-seeded Ben Shelton was a set down to seventh-seeded Sebastian Baez when their quarterfinal at the ASB Classic was suspended because of rain on Thursday ... More tennis ... 4m read ... ....
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Entries Open For Fonterra & ASB First Farm Award And ASB Alumni Of The Year Award

Scoop 15 Jan 2026
The ASB Alumni of the Year award together with the Fonterra and ASB First Farm Award give the winners a financial advantage in their farm ownership journey ....
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Top seed Shelton books Auckland quarterfinal spot at ASB Classic

Xinhua 14 Jan 2026
14 (Xinhua) -- Top seed Ben Shelton advanced to the quarterfinals of the ASB Classic on Wednesday in Auckland, New Zealand, after battling past Argentina's Francisco Comesana 7-5, 6-4 ... Top seed Shelton books Auckland quarterfinal spot at ASB Classic. .
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Tennis: Cam Norrie out of ASB Classic after loss to Giovanni Perricard

RNZ 14 Jan 2026
Local favourite and fifth seed Cam Norrie is out of the ASB Classic after losing 6-4 3-6 7-6 to Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Big serving Perricard is continuing his impressive run at the tournament, with his latest victory featuring 25 aces.
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How an early start gave top-seed Ben Shelton an edge at the ASB Classic

NewstalkZB 14 Jan 2026
Ben Shelton opted for a rare first at the ASB Classic on Wednesday – and it paid off for the American star ... USA’s Ben Shelton on his way to victory against Francisco Comesana, of Argentina, at the ASB Classic.
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