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Osaka still searching for ‘champion mentality’
By Reuters,
1642, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka admitted to buckling under the pressure of having to defend her Australian Open title, saying she was still searching for the “champion ...
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Wang shocks Serena Williams at Australian Open
By Reuters,
1049, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
Seven-times champion Serena Williams suffered a dramatic exit from the Australian Open on Friday, her earliest in 14 years, falling 6-4 6-7(2) 7-5 to ...
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Sealed with a kiss, Nadal eases into third round in Melbourne
By Matthews Mutai,
1840, January 23, 2020 (EAT)
Rafa Nadal passed up a good few chances for an earlier finish to his night before muscling his way into the third round of the Australian Open with a ...
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Imperious Federer sweeps into third round
By Reuters,
1834, January 22, 2020 (EAT)
Roger Federer displayed imperious form to canter into the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday with a 6-1 6-4 6-1 thumping of Serb Filip Kr...
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Wozniacki rallies to tame Yastremska in Melbourne
By Reuters,
1027, January 22, 2020 (EAT)
Caroline Wozniacki refused to be rushed into retirement on Wednesday as the former world number one fought back from 5-1 down in the first set to beat...
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Nadal dominates Dellien to reach Australian Open second round
By Reuters,
959, January 21, 2020 (EAT)
Rafa Nadal hit the ground running at the Australian Open on Tuesday by hammering unseeded Bolivian Hugo Dellien 6-2 6-3 6-0 to reach the second round....
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Federer eases through, angry Denis Shapovalov out
By Agencies,
1132, January 20, 2020 (EAT)
Six-time Australian Open champion Roger Federer reached the second round at Melbourne Park with a comfortable straight-sets win over Steve Johnson. T...
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Serena puts aside air quality concerns to clear first hurdle
By Reuters,
934, January 20, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams put aside her concerns about the air quality at Melbourne Park as she breezed into the second round of the Australian Open on Monday t...
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Djokovic crosses fingers for clean air at Melbourne Park
By Reuters,
1433, January 19, 2020 (EAT)
Defending champion Novak Djokovic says he was saddened by the sight of players and ball kids struggling in smoky conditions during Australian Open qua...
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Nadal surprised to still be on top of the game
By Reuters,
1712, January 18, 2020 (EAT)
Australian Open top seed Rafa Nadal entered his third decade as a professional ranked No. 1 in the world and the 33-year-old Spaniard says he is surpr...
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Djokovic the man to beat, again, at Melbourne Park
By Reuters,
1917, January 17, 2020 (EAT)
Gary Lineker’s celebrated quote that football is a simple game that “the Germans always win” might well be adapted to tennis and the inescapable...
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New decade begins with Serena still chasing Court
By Reuters,
1440, January 16, 2020 (EAT)
As the calendar flipped to 2020, Serena Williams was once again being feted, this time as sportswoman of the decade in the United States. She was a...
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Kipchoge up against Messi for top award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2140, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has yet again been nominated in a six-man shortlist for the 2019 Laureus Sportsman of the year award. T...
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Injera returns to Shujaa, to feature at Hamilton Sevens
By Kenerickson Njeru,
1552, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya's top try scorer in the HSBC Series Collins Injera has returned to the Shujaa team ahead of the third and fourth rounds of the series 2019/2020 ...
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Stokes named Cricketer of the Year
By Reuters,
1309, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
Ben Stokes was named ICC Player of the Year on Wednesday after a red-hot 12 months during which the all-rounder helped England to a maiden 50-overs Wo...
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No clear favourite for Australian Open, says Djokovic
By Reuters,
1105, January 13, 2020 (EAT)
Djokovic recorded a ninth consecutive hard-court win over world number one Rafa Nadal on Sunday as Serbia were crowned champions at the inaugural ATP ...
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Williams ends three-year title drought in Auckland
By Reuters,
1515, January 12, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams won her first title since the 2017 Australian Open with a 6-3 6-4 victory over Jessica Pegula at the Auckland Classic on Sunday but wa...
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F1 champion Hamilton donates Sh50.7m to Australian wildlife rescue
By Reuters,
1327, January 10, 2020 (EAT)
Six-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday he was donating Sh50.7m towards the rescue and care of wildlife caught in bushfir...
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3000Litres of beer for thirsty town: Australian navy talk of the town
By CNN,
1124, January 10, 2020 (EAT)
A looming beer crisis has been avoided in a fire-stricken Australian town, thanks to some help from the country's navy. Mallacoota, a small coastal...
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Women’s match postponed as bushfires continue to affect sport in Australia
By Reuters,
1259, January 9, 2020 (EAT)
Australia's rampaging bushfires continue to affect top-level sporting events with a women’s soccer match scheduled for Newcastle on Friday postponed...
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