Smooth-starting Australia dominate SailGP day 1 in Sydney

Sailing-Smooth-starting Australia dominate SailGP day one in Sydney
Australia dominated on the first day of the third round of the SailGP season on Saturday as skipper Tom Slingsby nailed his starts to give the home team wins in two of the four races in tricky conditions on Sydney harbour.
Australia on top but France impresses on Day 1 of SailGP Sydney
Australia won two of four races on the first day of its home SailGP event on Sydney Harbour to finish the day atop the points table ahead of Britain and France.
SailGP – Australia top fleet on the first day of racing in Sydney
Blistering starts propel Australia to the top of the fleet on the first day of racing in Sydney, with the Flying Roos looking unbeatable
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France returns, Australia starts favorite for Sydney leg of SailGP
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"It doesn’t get much better" - Aussies dominate after Day 1 of SailGP event in Sydney
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Australia make sizzling start to Sydney SailGP
Australia have capitalised on some sizzling starts on day one of the Sydney SailGP event to lead by five points after winning the last two of the four races.
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