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Behind the cartoon version of the Australian Open going wild online

Zoe Samios

Italian world No.1 Jannik Sinner is standing at the back of the tennis court. He is bent over and his racquet is ready for Alex de Minaur’s serve.

There are just a few problems. His hair isn’t red, his shirt has a few holes in it and his racquet is floating. The ball momentarily disappears, but de Minaur manages to serve. Sinner ultimately wins the point.

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Zoe Samios covers wagering and the business of sport from the AFR's Sydney newsroom. She was previously the media and telecommunications reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, and covered media at The Australian. Connect with Zoe on Twitter. Email Zoe at zoe.samios@afr.com

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