The Hawks claimed the inaugural World Tennis League title in Dubai with a 32-25 win over The Kites on Christmas...
READ MOREDubai | It’s a Kites v Hawks World Tennis League Final
by Barbara Wancke | Dec 24, 2022 | Invitational
On Friday, The Kites and The Hawks made it into the World Tennis League Final after eliminating The Falcons and The Eagles respectively in the last of the round robin ties,...
Dubai | Swiatek leads The Kites to the top of the World Tennis League leaderboard
by Barbara Wancke | Dec 23, 2022 | Invitational
Iga Swiatek went under cover and led The Kites to a hard fought win over The Hawks on Day 4 of the World Tennis League in Dubai, taking her team to the top of the...
Dubai | Djokovic disappoints as Eagles soar into WTL lead
by Barbara Wancke | Dec 22, 2022 | Invitational
The Eagles soared to the top of the World Tennis League leaderboard on Wednesday with a 38-31 point win over The Falcons in a tie that disappointed fans in Dubai, as the...
Dubai | Zverev tops Djokovic in World Tennis League
by Barbara Wancke | Dec 21, 2022 | Invitational
Among the surprises on Day 2 of the World Tennis League on Tuesday was the return of Alexander Zverev, who stunned Novak Djokovic, and the unexpected appearance of Anastasia...
Dubai | Swiatek leads Kites to opening WTL win
by Barbara Wancke | Dec 20, 2022 | Invitational
The World Tennis League, the newly-created invitational team competition, kicked off in Dubai on Monday with the Kites coming from behind to defeat the Eagles, 35-27, as a...
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London | WTA Roundup – Action kicks off in Lyon and Hua Hin
Jan 31, 2023
Lyon | WTA 250 Open 6éme Sens Métropole de Lyon Putting the triumphs and disappointments behind them, many of the top player are taking time off but not so, Caroline Garcia, the World No 5, who is the top seed in her home town of Lyon in France.

Melbourne | AO Shorts… a diary from Down Under
Jan 31, 2023
A summary of the news in and around the recent Australian Open…

Melbourne | Djokovic wins record tenth Aussie title.
Jan 29, 2023
For the second time in his career, Stefanos Tsitsipas found himself denied a grand slam title by Novak Djokovic who claimed the Australian Open title for his tenth Aussie crown and draw level on 22 grand slam titles with arch rival Rafa Nadal.

Melbourne | Sabalenka and Rybakina reflect on a special AO final
Jan 29, 2023
Aryna Sabalenka was playing as a neutral when she won the women’s singles title on Saturday at the Australian Open, but her country’s name, Belarus, or rather ‘BYN’, will not feature on the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup due to the War in Ukraine.

Melbourne | Krejcikova & Siniakova successfully defend their AO title
Jan 29, 2023
The Czech pairing of Barbora Krejcikova & Katerina Siniakova successfully defended their ladies doubles title at the Australian Open on Sunday, when they beat Japan's Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara for their 7th major win together, and extending their Grand Slam...