Canadians off to winning start in Melbourne
Canadian Milos Raonic cruised to a 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 win over Argentina’s Federico Coria in the first-round of the Australian Open, hitting 17 aces on
One-legged catsuit purrs Williams to victory
Serena Williams produced a superb performance in a stunning new outfit at Melbourne Park to beat Germany’s Laura Siegemund 6-1, 6-1 in just 56 minutes.
Kerber crashes out in first AO shock of the day
Three-times Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber crashed out of the Australian Open today, losing 6-0, 6-4 to American Bernarda Pera, in the first major upset of the postponed tournament.
Barty back to her best in Yarra Valley win
World No.1 Ash Barty is ready for the Australian Open after a dominating performer against the in-form Garbine Muguruza to win the final of the
Mertens too hot for Kanepi in Gippsland Trophy final
Belgian Elise Mertens defeated Estonian veteran Kaia Kanepi, 6-4, 6-1, to win her sixth WTA singles title at the Gippsland Trophy in Melbourne today. Mertens
Williams confident despite shoulder scare
Serena Williams is confident a shoulder injury will not stop bid for a 24th Open title, telling reporters in Melbourne today she was relaxed and
Ruthless Muguruza set to meet Barty in final
Spain’s Garbine Muguruza clinically despatched No.8 seed Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 6-0, in under an hour today at the Yarra Valley Classic to set up a
Hard road to victory for Serena: Australian Open women’s draw
If Serena Williams does win her 24th major in Melbourne this month then she will have done it the hard way, after this year’s draw
Osaka, Azarenka pull out of warm-ups with ‘minor injuries’
Former Australian Open champions Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka have withdrawn from warm-up tournaments in Melbourne with minor injuries. Osaka pulled out of her Gippsland
Tennis returns as Barty sees off Rogers’ challenge
Tennis returned to Melbourne Park today after a 24-hour covid-enforced break, as world no. 1 Ash Barty beat American Shelby Rogers to advance to the