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Miami Open to allow limited number of fans
By Reuters,
1025, February 17, 2021 (EAT)
The Miami Open is expecting to have 750 fans on the grounds per session for this year’s tournament, and spectators will be allowed to watch matches ...
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Battle-weary Nadal, Djokovic lead second week charge in Melbourne
By Reuters,
2116, February 14, 2021 (EAT)
As the second week of the Australian Open begins, fans eagerly wait to see if the two Grand Slam winners left in the men’s draw can reach the summit...
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Australia reports no new local coronavirus cases ahead of Australian Open
By Reuters,
1234, February 7, 2021 (EAT)
Australia reported no new local coronavirus cases for a third day on Sunday, as tennis players geared up for the first Grand Slam of the year in Melbo...
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Serena shrugs off shoulder issue, ‘relaxed’ about Slam record bid
By Reuters,
1850, February 6, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams is “super confident” her injured shoulder will hold up for the Australian Open and says she feels more relaxed about the “burden...
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Serena looks to hold back tide of youth in quest for history
By Reuters,
1811, February 5, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams will want to have a big say in the matter but the inexorable drive towards youth among women’s Grand Slam winners looks set to conti...
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Serena, Osaka to join top men in Adelaide ahead of Australian Open
By Reuters,
1502, January 9, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka will join Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic in playing a pre-Australian Open warm-up exhibition in Adelaide after serving ...
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Osaka withdraws from French Open with hamstring injury
By Reuters,
929, September 18, 2020 (EAT)
Japan’s Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the upcoming French Open with a hamstring injury, she said on Thursday. The 22-year-old had her left hamstri...
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Serena out of Italian Open with Achilles problem
By Reuters,
1327, September 13, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams has pulled out of the Italian Open starting on Monday due to an Achilles injury, the former world number one confirmed on Saturday. W...
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Serena Williams out of Italian Open with Achilles problem
By Reuters,
2154, September 12, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams has pulled out of the Italian Open starting on Monday due to an Achilles injury, the former world number one confirmed on Saturday. W...
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‘No fans may help Williams at US open’
By Agencies,
1218, August 18, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams' bid to finally land a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title may be boosted by the lack of fans at the US Open, says former world num...
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Nadal to skip U.S. Open due to Covid-19 concerns
By Reuters,
1230, August 5, 2020 (EAT)
World number two Rafa Nadal confirmed on Tuesday that he will not defend his U.S. Open crown this year at Flushing Meadows as organisers released the ...
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World No.1 Barty to skip US Open over COVID-19 concerns
By Reuters,
1242, July 30, 2020 (EAT)
World number one Ash Barty will skip the U.S. Open and the tournament preceding it in New York due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. “My...
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Halep ‘highly unlikely’ to play restricted U.S. Open
By Reuters,
1139, June 17, 2020 (EAT)
World number two Simona Halep is “highly unlikely” to play in the U.S. Open with organisers set to put strict health protocols in place for the Gr...
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Kenin downs Jabeur to reach maiden Grand Slam semi-final
By Reuters,
1013, January 28, 2020 (EAT)
Sofia Kenin kept her game neat and tidy to see off big-hitting Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-4 6-4 at the Australian Open on Tuesday and reach her first Grand...
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Former champion Sharapova to get Australian Open wildcard
By Reuters,
1419, January 8, 2020 (EAT)
Former world number one Maria Sharapova will be awarded a world card to play in this month’s Australian Open, the organisers of the year’s first G...
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Halep, Cornet plan unique ways to contribute to bushfire relief
By Reuters,
1823, January 5, 2020 (EAT)
Romanian women’s world No. 4 Simona Halep has devised a unique way to support relief and recovery efforts amid Australia’s bushfire catastrophe: s...
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Osaka pulls out of WTA Finals with shoulder injury
By Agencies,
1309, October 29, 2019 (EAT)
World number three Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the WTA Finals in Shenzhen because of a shoulder injury. Japan's Osaka, 22, beat Petra Kvitova in...
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Osaka hopes format familiarity brings better result at WTA Finals
By Reuters,
1726, October 26, 2019 (EAT)
Twelve months on from her debut appearance at the WTA Finals, two-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka is hoping to put the lessons learned into practic...
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Osaka sacks her second coach of 2019
By Reuters,
1119, September 13, 2019 (EAT)
Twice Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has sacked her second coach in seven months, splitting with Jermaine Jenkins in the wake of her disappointing U....
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Barty beats Sharapova, Halep survives scare in Cincinnati
By Reuters,
750, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Top seeded Ash Barty overcame a slow start to defeat Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-1, while Simona Halep battled past Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the...
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