Aussie, Aussie, Aussie … the countdown begins
With a little over a month before the first Grand Slam of the 2019 season begins in Melbourne, we’re taking a look back at the 2018 event in words – …
All you need to know about the Australian Open The tennis world will turn to Melbourne for the first grand slam of 2019, with the Australian Open set to kick off in a few weeks, on January 14. The Aussie Open will host the world's top 100 men and women in January, …
With a little over a month before the first Grand Slam of the 2019 season begins in Melbourne, we’re taking a look back at the 2018 event in words – but most importantly for GST – in pictures. The 106th edition of the Australian Open was a landmark in so many …
ATP war with ITF set to continue over Davis Cup re-invention. Brisbane local and 38th-ranked John Millman is fearful for the future of the season-starting ATP-WTA event in his hometown as the tournament heads into what could well be its final edition in a month. The competition is likely to fall victim to …
Players don't like new ITF tournament – and they have made their concerns known. Yannick Noah got in the face of the gathered tennis suits as France lost 3-1 to Croatia in the emotional final edition of the Davis Cup before the historic competition morphs into a mini-format, 18-team event in …
Last Davis Cup Final win goes to Balkan nation as under-strength defending champions fall away. Croatia captured a second Davis Cup title 13 years after its first as Marin Cilic led the way to a 3-1 trophy victory. The victory earned revenge of sorts for Cilic, who was beaten two years ago …
Australia last nation to recover from losing score 79 years ago France clung to life 1-2 in the Davis Cup final as Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert managed a 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(3) defeat of Croatians Ivan Dodig and Mate Pavic in Lille. The defending champions thrilled many of the 26,000 fans …
Disastrous opening day for Davis Cup final hosts Hosts France face an uphill struggle if they are to win the last ever Davis Cup final in its current format in the Stade Pierre Mauroy in Lille, as they ended the first day down 2-0 without even winning a set. The hosts wrongly …
France captain Yannick Noah springs selection surprise for Lille showdown French team officials remain optimistic that Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will recover from a minor shoulder complaint in time to compete in the Davis Cup final against Croatia this weekend. Coach Loic Courteau said the former French No. 1 Tsonga was forced to abort training …
Players found to have breached anti-corruption rules. Italian tennis star Daniele Bracciali has been banned for life after the Tennis Integrity Unit found him guilty of match-fixing today. And another player, Italian Potito Starace, who is retired from the sport, has been given a 10-year suspension for a similar offence. Bracciali, a one-time …
Alexander Zverev clinched a potential breakthrough into the ranks of the elite as he stunned Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-3 to win his first major trophy at the ATP Finals. The 21-year-old German ranked fifth pounded down 10 aces against the world No.1, with Djokovic held to just one. Zverev is the youngest …
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