australian open
End of the saga : Djokovic’s visa remains revoked and he will not participate in Australian Open
The latest appeal of Novak Djokovic to have his visa reinstated has been denied. The world No 1 will not play the Australian Open and deportation is imminent.
Chris Oddo
January 16, 2022
‘No one is bigger than the tournament’ – focus on the tennis, urge players ahead of Australian Open
The show must go on. Giving reporters a dose of perspective, Rafael Nadal tells reporters that no player is bigger than the tournament in Melbourne. Many of his peers feel the same way.
Chris Oddo
January 15, 2022
Alert: Novak Djokovic’s Australian visa has been cancelled again, this time by Australian Minister Alex Hawked
After much speculation, Novak Djokovic's visa has been cancelled once again, by Australia's Immigration Minister Alex Hawke.
Chris Oddo
January 14, 2022
Barty and Osaka round of 16 clash; everything you need to know about the 2022 Australian Open women’s singles draw
World No 1 Ash Barty and two-time champion Naomi Osaka are slated to meet in the fourth round at Melbourne. This and more about the women's singles draw.
Carole Bouchard
January 13, 2022
Djokovic and Nadal in same half; everything you need to know about the 2022 Australian Open men’s singles draw
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have been drawn into the same half of the Australian Open men's singles draw. Find out more about where the top players landed and their paths to the second week.
Chris Oddo
January 13, 2022
2 years ago
Covid spike in Victoria forces Australian Open to limit spectatorship to half capacity
A recent spike in coronavirus infections has caused the Australian Open to limit...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Djokovic: “Pressure is different at the Olympics. I know, I have felt it.”
The world No 1 is gunning for gold in Tokyo, but knows the...
Sasa Ozmo
3 years ago
Experience on clay, specific drills, Sharapova’s example; how Osaka is setting her sights on Roland-Garros
Almost two years after her last clay-court match, Naomi Osaka made a winning...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
40 years after the double-bagel, Chris Evert exclusive: “My best and worst matches with Martina”
On April 26, 1981, Chris Evert defeated Martina Navratilova 6-0, 6-0 in the...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
GOATS on GOATS: How Federer, Nadal and Djokovic view the race to tennis history
Ambitious or otherwise, the tennis GOAT race is heating up - and nearing...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Stefanos Tsitsipas: “My goal is to create the best possible memories, on and off the court”
In an exclusive interview for Greek magazine DownTown, Stefanos Tsitsipas says he feels...
Vicky Georgatou
3 years ago
Form holds up as Tsitsipas and Rublev rise to the top in Monte Carlo
The two most consistent players of 2021 go head to head for their...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Victorious Barty defends No 1 status: “I have nothing to prove to anyone”
Australia's Ash Barty said she deserves to be top of the rankings after...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Thiem to miss Monte Carlo: “I’m still not 100 percent”
The world No 4 says he still needs more time to get fit...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Nadal to miss Miami as he focuses on clay-court season
The world No 2 has been nursing a lower back injury and is...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Scar tissue: Thiem still trying to put “devastating” Australian Open loss in the past
Dominic Thiem hopes shake off a "devastating" Australian Open and injury concerns this...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Federer targets Wimbledon, leaves GOAT debate to the others
Back on Tour after 13 months and two knee operations, the 39-year-old Swiss...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Brilliant Federer returns in style with win over Evans
Back on Tour after two knee operations in 2020, the 20-times Grand Slam...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Alexei Popyrin wins his first ATP title at the Singapore Open
Australian Alexei Popyrin celebrated his first ATP tour title with a wild victory...
Angus Wright
3 years ago
Iga Swiatek: From ‘clay court specialist’ to finding hard court consistency in Australia
The 2020 French Open champion enjoyed a successful time in Australia, reaching round...
Angus Wright