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Djokovic wins eighth Australian Open
By Agencies,
2002, February 2, 2020 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic defended his Australian Open crown and won a 17th Grand Slam after digging deep into his physical and mental reserves to beat Dominic T...
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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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Thiem sails past Monfils into maiden Melbourne quarters
By Reuters,
1146, January 27, 2020 (EAT)
Fifth seed Dominic Thiem kept his flawless record against Gael Monfils intact with a trouble-free 6-2 6-4 6-4 victory on Monday to reach his maiden Au...
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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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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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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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Humbled Nadal says needs ‘time, work’ to beat Djokovic
By Reuters,
1856, January 27, 2019 (EAT)
A chastened Rafa Nadal said even his best tennis may have not been enough against a rampant Novak Djokovic after being thrashed by the Serb in the Aus...
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Nadal storms into Melbourne final with Tsitsipas blitz
By Reuters,
1543, January 24, 2019 (EAT)
Rafael Nadal ended Stefanos Tsitsipas’s trailblazing run at the Australian Open on Thursday, serving up a semi-final masterclass to blitz the 20-yea...
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Pliskova stuns Serena in Australian Open epic
By Reuters,
1057, January 23, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams squandered four match points and blew a 5-1 lead in the deciding set as seventh seed Karolina Pliskova produced a fightback for the ag...
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Greek trailblazer Tsitsipas continues Melbourne quest
By Reuters,
1128, January 22, 2019 (EAT)
Greek sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas added another thrilling chapter to his Australian Open odyssey on Tuesday, the 20-year-old felling Roberto Bautista...
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Federer knocked out by Greek wunderkind Tsitsipas
By Reuters,
2222, January 20, 2019 (EAT)
Roger Federer’s bid for a hat-trick of Australian Open titles was crushed on Sunday as Greek wunderkind Stefanos Tsitsipas rose up to floor the Swis...
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Nadal blows away Berdych to reach quarter-finals
By Reuters,
1605, January 20, 2019 (EAT)
Rafa Nadal routed Tomas Berdych 6-0 6-1 7-6(4) in a centre court masterclass to charge into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Sunday. Th...
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Greek wunderkind Tsitsipas knocks out Federer
By Reuters,
1539, January 20, 2019 (EAT)
Roger Federer’s bid for a hat-trick of Australian Open titles was crushed on Sunday as Greek wunderkind Stefanos Tsitsipas rose up to floor the Swis...
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Serena consoles Ukrainian teen after sailing into last 16
By Reuters,
2253, January 19, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams powered into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday with a 6-2 6-1 demolition of Dayana Yastremska then consoled the Ukra...
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