Title contender and fast becoming the favourite to lift this year’s women’s trophy at the French Open, the third seeded 25-year-old Simona...
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French Open | Konta falls again
It was a disastrous start to Jo Konta’s French Open campaign as she crashed out to the word No.109 in the opening round as she extended her results at Roland Garros to no...
Zverev comes of age
Both the title favourites on the day, suffered unexpected defeats in their respective Rome finals. The first upset saw Simona Halep beaten by the in-form Elina Svitolina for...
Nastase casts shadow over Halep’s victory
Simona Halep retained her Madrid Open title but her successful defence with a three sets victory over Kristina Mladenovic, was marred by the appearance of Ilie Nastase on...
Mladenovic upsets Kuznetsova
Kristina Mladenovic played a controlled game of tennis to defeat the two-timegrand slam champion and eighth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-4 7-6(4) to make the championship...
Federer makes welcome return
The big draws for the opening day f the Australian Open were undoubtedly Sir Andy Murray, the world No1 and Roger Federer, the 17-time grand slam...
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Melbourne | Pegula sees off Krejcikova as Azarenka prevails in the late show against Zhu
Jessica Pegula, the World No 3, is now, at least on paper, the favourite to land the Australian Open title next Saturday, after she quietly dismantled former Roland Garros champion Barbora Krejcikova in their first meeting on John Cain Arena on Sunday, but she must...
Melbourne | Rybakina upsets Swiatek as Ostapenko ousts Gauff
Elena Rybakina feels she has a lot to prove, the reigning Wimbledon champion stripped of her rightful place among the Top 10, slighted by being relegated to an outside court at Melbourne Park at the start of the Australian Open, and scheduled outside of prime time on...
Melbourne | Djokovic limps through
Novak Djokovic’s mental strength saw him into the fourth round with straight sets victory over Grigor Dimitrov in spite of his continuing problem with a hamstring which clearly limited his movement.
Melbourne | No further progress for Murray or Evans
All eyes were on Andy Murray on day six of the Australian Open and whether he had the stamina to deal with his third-round opponent following his exertions over the previous two rounds which had kept him on court for 10 hours and 35-minutes.
Melbourne | Garcia survives Siegemund and plays Linette next
Caroline Garcia came from a set down to get past Laura Siegemund to reach her second Australian Open 4th-round where she will contest a place in the quarter-final against Magda Linette, who dispatched Ekaterina Alexandrova in straight sets late on Saturday on Rod...