Tag: Australian Open
Hello #Djokovic: No vaccination exemption for Australian Open players
“Our health advice is that when we open the borders, everyone that comes to Australia will have to be double…
Novak Djokovic at the brink of 9th Australian Open title
Novak Djokovic brushed past Russian qualifier Aslan Karatsev 6-3 6-4 6-2 on Rod Laver Arena on Thursday, reaching his ninth…
Serena Williams books semi-final clash with Osaka
Serena Williams will next meet Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open semi-final, after thrashing No.2 seed Simona Halep 6-3 6-3.
Osaka cruises into Australian Open semi-final, awaits Serena or Halep
World number three Naomi Osaka warned Tuesday that she's feeling confident and "at ease" after cruising past Hsieh Su-wei in…
Melbourne enters new lockdown, crowds barred from Australian Open
Australia’s second-most populous city will enter a five-day snap coronavirus lockdown, authorities said on Friday, barring spectators for much of…
Australian Open: 10th seed Monfils in early tearful exit, William sisters win
Frenchman Gael Monfils was the first seeded player to tumble out of the Australian Open, which began in Melbourne Monday.
Australian Open players, staff to undergo COVID-19 test
Up to 600 players, officials, and staff for the Australian Open must quarantine until they provide a negative coronavirus test.
Australian Open training delayed, 72 players in full quarantine
Authorities on Sunday said outdoor training for the upcoming Australian Open would be delayed.
COVID-19: Australian Open stalls as 47 tennis players go into isolation
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The 109th Australian Open tournament set to kick-start on February 8 has been hit with a major…
Federer missing in Australian Open
Six-times champion Roger Federer has withdrawn from the Australian Open as he continues to work his way back to fitness…
Australian Open to be pushed to Feb. 2021
The start of the Australian Open is set to be pushed back from January to February or March next year…
Djokovic edges Thiem to win 8th Australian title
Novak Djokovic, who will return to the world number one ranking on Monday, kept his nerves as he rallied from…
American Sofia Kenin wins Australian Open
Sofia Kenin, the 21 year-Old Moscow born American is the new Champion of Australian Open.
Nadal falls in Australia, trumped by Thiem
Austrian Dominic Thiem has defeated World number one Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open, outclassing the Spaniard in a four…
Federer, Djokovic set up Australian Open showdown
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have set up a blockbuster Australian Open semi-final, both players emerging in contrasting styles on…
Federer hits new record in Australia
Roger Federer flicked a switch after losing the opening set to crush Marton Fucsovics and book a record 15th Australian…
Ons Jabeur first Tunisian to reach Australian Open quarter-final
Unseeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur sent Chinese hope Wang Qiang crashing out of the Australian Open on Sunday to become the…
Coco Gauff proud despite tearful loss in Australian Open
Coco Gauff warned she is not even close to achieving her full potential and targeted the Tokyo Olympics after she…
Kyrgios edges Khachanov for Nadal grudge match
Nick Kyrgios went marathon five sets on Saturday at the Australian Open to ensure a showdown with World Number One…
Serena Williams stunned by China’s Wang Qiang
Serena Williams' bid for the eighth Australian Open title and record equalling 24th Grand slam title came to an abrupt…
Coco Gauff wins again to face obstacle Osaka
US teenager Coco Gauff has beaten Romanian Sorana Cirstea 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 to set up a third-round match against defending…
Maria Sharapova knocked out in Melbourne, Nadal cruises
Falling star Maria Sharapova hit a career low in Melbourne on Tuesday when she lost at the starting block of…
Coco Gauff beats Venus Williams in Australian Open first round
US teenager Coco Gauff has beaten Venus Williams in Australian Open first round, their second encounter in a Grand Slam.
Federer, Osaka, Serena through as rain delays Australian Open
Play was suspended just hours after the start of the Australian Open on Monday as heavy rain fell on Melbourne…
Andy Murray missing in Australian Open
Andy Murray will be missing in action at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam in January 2020. He will…
Naomi Osaka, first Japanese to be World Number 1
Japan’s Naomi Osaka will on Monday become the 26th WTA World No.1 following her Australian Open victory. She also becomes…
Plucky Pliskova stuns Serena with epic Australian Open fightback
Seventh seed, Karolina Pliskova, produced a fightback for the ages to claim a 6-4 4-6 7-5 quarter-final win over Serena…
Australian Open: Svitolina masters Keys to unlock passage to last eight
Elina Svitolina recovered after dropping the second set to secure a place in the Australian Open quarter-finals with a 6-2…
Nadal routs Berdych to reach Australian Open quarter-finals
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…
American Tiafoe topples Dimitrov to reach Australian Open quarters
American Frances Tiafoe celebrated his 21st birthday by stunning Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov 7-5 7-6(6) 6-7(1) 7-5 in the fourth round…