Kyrgios, Raducanu skip Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) — Showstopper Nick Kyrgios and former US Open champion Emma Raducanu were notable absentees from the 2024…
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Returning Nadal tempers expectations
PARIS, France (AFP) — Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal said he expects "nothing" from himself before his return to the courts next month.
Last hurrah? — Nadal makes Brisbane return
‘I think I don’t deserve to end like this.’
PSC-POC Media Group honors rising stars
The future of Philippine sports will congregate and be recognized in the 3rd Siklab Youth Sports Awards set tonight at the Market! Market!…
Novak’s protégé rules Saudi netfest
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) — Hamad Medjedovic upset top-seeded Arthur Fils 3-4 (6/8), 4-1, 4-2, 3-4 (9/11), 4-1 to win the Next Gen ATP…
Olivarez shoots for 2nd Open crown
Eric Jed Olivarez is poised for another "double," including the singles Open crown, as he spearheads a stellar cast in the Rep. Edwin…
Eala keeps WTA world ranking
Filipina netter Alex Eala remained perched at the No. 190th spot in the Women's Tennis Association rankings.
Australian Mission — Sabalenka warms up in Brisbane tourney
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Aryna Sabalenka will launch preparations for the defense of her Australian Open crown by playing in the Brisbane…
Jannik savors ‘special feeling’
MALAGA, Spain (AFP) — Italy's Davis Cup hero Jannik Sinner said it was a "special feeling" to end his team's 47-year drought in the…
‘Proud’ Sinner stuns Djokovic
MALAGA, Spain (AFP) — A "proud" Jannik Sinner beat world No. 1 Novak Djokovic twice in one day to send Italy into the Davis Cup final with…
Aussies bag DC final slot
De Minaur broke a second time when the Finn hit a backhand into the net and consolidated to move 4-2 ahead as he hit his stride.
Serbian Attack — Novak silences Great Britain, sends Serbia to semis
‘Learn how to respect people, learn how to respect players, learn how to behave yourselves.’
De Minaur tows Aussies past Czechs
‘I just told myself to keep fighting, keep playing till the last point, you never know, sometimes you get your chances.’
Final push — Djokovic eyes strong Davis Cup performance
‘It’s the last week of the season, so one final push is necessary from each one of us.’
Philta sets election
A new set of officers will be culled from a board of trustees when the Philippine Tennis Associations holds an election on 11 December, the…
Finland sends Canada packing
MALAGA, Spain (AFP) — Finland eliminated reigning champion Canada with a 2-1 Davis Cup Last Eight triumph, buoyed by fervent support as the…
Olivarez clinches MITF Open crown
Olivarez and Kinaadman earlier routed Jose Maria Pague and Saarenas, 6-3, 6-1.
Eala falls short
Alex Eala fell short in her quest to win her fifth women's singles title following a 1-6, 5-7 against Oceane Dodin of France in the final…