tennis

Defending champion, hindered by hip issue, loses 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 to McDonald in second round

Second seed commits slew of unforced errors before beating Zidansek 7-6, 4-6, 6-1 at Australian Open

Canadian happy after beating French Cornet 7-5 6-2 for her first-ever Australian Open win

Italian tennis player says she’s fully vaccinated, refuses obtaining falsified documents to compete

Move comes after Ukraine protests presence of red, white and blue stripes among crowd on Monday

Tennis veteran beats Italian 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-7, 7-6 in 4hrs 49mins to book spot in second round

Former US Open champion beaten 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 by Rublev in setback on his return from injury

Danish teen says he’s used to dealing with pressure on court, hopes to win Grand Slams

Australian veteran hopes to stay involved in ‘some capacity’ after final bow at home Slam

Spaniard admits recent run makes him vulnerable to early shock as he eyes 23rd major

Korean tennis player beats Bautista Agut 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 in final which swung both ways

Spaniard says young tennis players good, but not as great as him, Federer, Djokovic

American teenage tennis star will chase first Grand Slam title at Australian Open

Serbian tennis star hopeful of extending win record Down Under, despite injury woes

World number two hopes to ‘not lose any more finals’ after finishing as runner-up at two Slams last year

French veteran roars back to beat British star 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in Auckland Classic final

World number one says retired champion gave her motivation last season ‘to get even better’

Swiss tennis star pummels higher-ranked Kasatkina 6-0, 6-2 in final to claim sixth WTA title

Two-time Grand Slam champion says she has started new season from scratch following poor 2022

Source cites disagreement over financial terms as reason behind termination of deal

Serb returns to Grand Slam as heavy favourite, with defending champion Nadal grappling for form

Spaniard faces race to be fit for next week’s Slam after pulling out injured before Adelaide semi-final

Second-seeded Brit beats Brooksby 6-3, 6-4 in semi-finals; Frenchman gifted walkover victory

World number one to play in February after recovering from freak leg injury

Former world number one announces her pregnancy, says she will be taking break from tennis in 2023

World number one will be the woman to beat when season’s first Grand Slam begins on Monday

Serb to kickstart his bid for record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam crown against 75th-ranked Spaniard

Youngster beats Khachanov to reach Adelaide semis, will face Spaniard in Grand Slam’s first round

Spectators targeting nine-time champion Djokovic risk being kicked out

Two-time Wimbledon champion claims opening set before Qinwen retires with injury

Serbian tennis star can get his ‘revenge’ is he wins Grand Slam 10th time

British tennis star feels his game is starting to regain momentum

Former finalist says he’s fit and ready despite starting preparations with loss at Kooyong Classic

Japanese may not be prepared to make sacrifices needed to continue as professional player

Czech star downs Russian 6-3, 7-5 in first round to win battle of Wimbledon champions

Top seed defeats 6-1, 6-1 Spanish qualifier Rebeka in Auckland Classic

World number five captures 11th WTA tour title with 6-3 7-6(7/4) win over teenaged Czech in Adelaide International

Serbian tennis great beats American Korda 6-7, 7-6, 6-4 in final to lift Adelaide title

Russian tennis star says he has weapons to beat ‘best in the world’ Djokovic, Nadal

Japanese star joins list of big names pulling out of season’s opening Grand Slam

Serbain tennis star overcomes Russian opponent 6-3, 6-4 in Australian Open preparation

Indian tennis legend will compete in her final major this month at Australian Open

Spanish youngster withdraws from year’s first Grand Slam after injuring his right leg in training

World No 9 beats Poland’s Hurkacz 7-6, 7-6 in battle of top 10 players in inaugural team event

Unseeded American advances after Nishioka retires injured mid-match; Belarusian star crushes Begu 6-3, 6-2

Top seed says she couldn’t have made a better start to 2023 after dispatching Kovinic 6-0, 6-2

Top-seeded Serbian downs Shapovalov; Russian proves too strong for Khachanov

US top seed continues prep for Australian Open with 6-3, 6-2 win over China’s Lin

American beats world number one 6-2, 6-2 to give team 1-0 lead over Poland in semis

Russian will face compatriot Khachanov; Belarusian star beats Samsonova 7-6, 7-6