Twenty years after Petr Korda won the Australian Open, his son, Sebastien, pulled off a remarkable double for the family by winning the Junior...
READ MOREMelbourne | Liang beats Burel for AO Girls title
by Barbara Wancke | Jan 27, 2018 | Australian Open, Juniors
Second seed En Shuo Liang from Chinese Taipei lifted the girls’ singles trophy at the Australian Open with a convincing 6-3 6-4 win over France’s Clara Burel in the final on...
Melbourne | Federer advances as Chung retires
by Henry Wancke | Jan 26, 2018 | Australian Open
In the battle between the next generation and the established players, it would seem that the former have still a long way to go to dislodge the latter from the top. Both...
Melbourne | McHugh misses out on final spot
by Barbara Wancke | Jan 26, 2018 | Australian Open, Juniors
Aidan McHugh’s fine run in the junior boys at the Australian Open came to end on Friday under trying circumstances, beaten by Chun Hsin Tseng, the sixth seed from Chinese...
Melbourne | Babos and Mladenovic win first doubles crown
by Barbara Wancke | Jan 26, 2018 | Australian Open
Hungary’s Timea Babos and France’s Kristina Mladenovic hoisted the Australian Open women’s doubles trophy after defeating Russian duo Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina,...
Melbourne | Reid and Hewett ready for a ‘classic’ in the final
by Gemma-Louise Stevenson | Jan 26, 2018 | Australian Open, Wheelchair
Rivalries – they are a big thing in tennis and well and truly part of the excitement of any Slam. And with Britain’s Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett booking their spot in...
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Melbourne | AO23 and United Cup fields announced
Dec 10, 2022
The entry list for the first Major of 2023, the Australian Open, is published with no surprises in the high quality women’s field led by World No 1 Iga Swiatek that includes a dozen former Grand Slam champions in the running.

Melbourne | Norrie leads British AO challenge
Dec 10, 2022
The organisers of the Australian Open, scheduled to start in Melbourne on the 16th January, have revealed their entry list for the first major of 2023 which includes five Brits, Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans, Kyle Edmund, Andy Murray and Jack Draper who will be making his...

Monaco | Svitolina Foundation raises funds for Ukraine
Dec 9, 2022
The third charity evening hosted by the Elina Svitolina Foundation took place at the Monaco Yacht Club on 2 December in aid of war-torn Ukraine and raised more than $251,000 for both the foundation and United24, the funding arm launched by Ukraine's President...

London | Andreescu and Pliskova revert to former coaches for 2023
Dec 8, 2022
The off-season traditionally is a time for a change of coaches and, this year, the carousel of new appointments continues with Bianca Andreescu and Karolina Pliskova reuniting with their former coaches for the New Year.

London | ATP fines LTA and deals a major blow to British tennis
Dec 8, 2022
British tennis took a further blow when the ATP imposed a $1m fine on the LTA for not accepting entries from Russian and Belarusian players for its 5 grass court tournaments this summer at Queen’s Club in London, Eastbourne, Surbiton, Nottingham and Ilkley.