Osaka apologises for ‘disrespectful’ interview comments aimed at opponent
Naomi Osaka has apologised for what she deemed to be a “disrespectful” post-match interview after her win over Sorana Cirstea.…
Five quick hits: Sinner weighs up Kyrgios vs Kim and an Aussie exodus
Tennis shouldn’t have much to do with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un, however, on day four at the Australian Open,…
‘Felt like I was at home’: Qualifier Sönmez thrills passionate Turkish fans
Booking a berth in the Australian Open third round is only one part of Zeynep Sönmez’s remarkable story at Melbourne…
Why Elina Svitolina prioritises mental health over her tennis career
In the highly competitive world of professional tennis, it is refreshing to learn that Elina Svitolina has her priorities in…
Five quick hits: Osaka stuns in jellyfish-inspired outfit as Monfil says merci beaucoup
Of course there was plenty of good tennis on day three of the Australian Open, but there was only one…
Sisters faced off for the first time and an iconic sibling rivalry began
Few sports rivalries stretch into two decades in length. Even fewer involve two siblings who grew up in the same…
Five quick hits: Stan the man wins as Tomljanović tells her dad to ‘be quiet’
Day two of the tournament saw several Australians progress into the second round, however none in more strange fashion than…
‘I felt so loved’: Philippines star sends Aus Open crowds into a frenzy
It is rare a player ranked 49th in the world would attract a crowd that virtually brought a grand slam…
Five quick hits: Frustrated fans and an early contender for shot of the tournament
From incredible shots to oversized water bottles, there was plenty to talk about on day one of the main draw…
Williams gave fans an emotional evening in three-set loss
Beyonce stopped blaring from the speakers and the big screens at John Cain Arena unveiled seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus…