Djokovic-Murray collision looms
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) — Top seed Novak Djokovic was drawn against a qualifier or lucky loser to begin his bid for an 11th Australian…
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TENNIS
Hungry for glory — Swiatek seeking 1st Australian Open crown
‘We improve this way, so hopefully we continue.’
Shelton makes Auckland quarters
‘It was definitely a tough match playing against Fabian.’
ANYBODY’S BALLGAME
No clear-cut favorite as Australian Open looms
HOW SWEDE IT IS!
Peterson shatters Eala’s Australian Open plans
Nadal tears muscle, withdraws from Australian Open
‘Right now, I am not ready to compete at the maximum level of five-set matches’
Zverev, Germans conquer United Cup
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Alexander Zverev saved two match points in a grueling three-set win over Hubert Hurkacz to help Germany upset top…
Rublev captures Hong Kong crown
HONG KONG (AFP) — World No. 5 Andrey Rublev prepared for next week's Australian Open in perfect style as he swept past Finland's Emil…
Swedish veteran tests Eala mettle
Alex Eala will be stacked against a Swedish veteran when she starts her journey to the Australian Open main draw on Tuesday at the…
Rybakina bags Brisbane title
BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) — Elena Rybakina will head to the Australian Open full of confidence after demolishing world No. 2 Aryna…
Journey down under — Eala battles Swede in Aussie Open qualifier
Filipina tennis ace Alex Eala takes her first step for a crack to enter the main draw of the Australian Open on Tuesday in Melbourne.
Gauff remains red-hot
‘It’s definitely a good start to my 2024, Emma’s an incredible player.’
Rybakina conducts serving clinic
‘It’s an amazing start to the year for me.’
Squash head eyes Malaysian star
The Philippine Squash Academy hopes to bring in Malaysian Low Wee Wern to coach the national team in its bid to secure a seat in the 2028…
IN POLE POSITION
Swiatek, Hurkacz lift Poland to United Cup final
Nadal rolls into Brisbane quarters
‘I take every day as an opportunity, and tomorrow is another one.’
Gauff reaches Auckland quarters
AUCKLAND, Australia (AFP) — Coco Gauff stepped up preparations for the Australian Open with an emphatic 6-3, 6-0 win over rising Czech…
Slap on the wrist — Injury stops Djokovic ahead of Australian Open
‘Your opponent played very well. That’s all I can say.’