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Magda Linette keeps getting better; into Australian Open semis
Two days after advancing to her first Grand Slam tournament quarterfinal, unseeded Magda Linette has gone one better and is into the Australian Open semifinals. The 30-year-old Linette beat Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday, adding…
‘Most Stressful Thing’ in Tennis Creates Angst at Wimbledon
Imagine this happening in your line of work: Posted online and regularly updated for the entire world to see is an objective, black-and-white assessment of how you’ve been faring over the past 52 weeks, how you compare to your colleagues…
Do you know which star players didn’t make it to Wimbledon’s entry lists? Here are all…
Image Source : GETTY Wimbledon Trophy Wimbledon has released an entire entry list of players in all formats of the game. However, there are some popular names that don't appear in that list. The Grand Slam which is set to begin from…
Wimbledon’s Russia ban prompts tours to cut ranking points
The women's and men’s professional tennis tours say they will not award ranking points for Wimbledon this year because of the All-England Club’s ban on players from Russia and Belarus over the invasion of Ukraine
The women's and men’s…
Ash Barty wins drought-breaking Australian Open women’s title
By Associated Press
MELBOURNE: Ash Barty has won the Australian Open final 6-3, 7-6 (2) over Danielle Collins to end a 44-year drought for Australian women at their home Grand Slam tournament.
Barty won the first…
Daniil Medvedev: Winning the crowd at Aussie Open
As Daniil Medvedev sat courtside trying to re-hydrate during a changeover, an image of nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic flashed up in the stadium behind him.
It was in the third set on Saturday, and it was like the absent…
Novak Djokovic still in Australian Open hopes despite being unvaccinated against COVID-19
By Associated Press
MELBOURNE: Just stay tuned. As hard-to-believe a story as there's been in the run-up to any Grand Slam tournament keeps adding twists and turns and shows no sign of allowing any actual tennis…
Premier butts heads with PM over vaccine saga
Scott Morrison said unvaccinated tennis players will be allowed to enter the country, but Daniel Andrews has fired back at the Prime Minister.Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has fired back at Scott Morrison after the Prime Minister…
‘This is insane’: Another huge upset looms
British teenage phenom Emma Raducanu is on the verge of setting up one the youngest US Open women’s finals in history.The second women’s singles semi-final is underway, and British teenager Emma Raducanu is one set away from completing…