Nick Kyrgios’s Australian Open campaign continues with win over Gilles Simon
A clash with Rafael Nadal still looms for Nick Kyrgios, but for the time being he will be satisfied to have safely advanced to the third round of the Australian…
Ash Barty is this year’s star attraction at the Australian Open — but she’s got the maturity to weather the hype
As you drive to the city from Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport, the giant billboards on the overpasses leave little doubt about who is the star attraction of this year’s Australian Open.…
ATP Cup travel rattles Rafael Nadal ahead of Spain-Australia semi-final
A visibly agitated Rafael Nadal has delivered a backhander to ATP Cup organisers, complaining about scheduling after he suffered a rare singles defeat and Spain just scraped through to play…
Sharapova out after first round of Brisbane International
A misfiring Maria Sharapova has been upset by American qualifier Jennifer Brady in the first round of the Brisbane International. The five-time grand slam champion served 11 double faults to…
Maria Sharapova’s huge donation for Australian bushfire relief
Maria Sharapova has pledged at least $25,000 to Australia’s bushfire relief and urged Novak Djokovic to do the same. The five-time grand slam champion becomes the latest of a host…
Ash Barty to donate entire Brisbane International winnings to bushfire relief
World No.1 tennis player Ashleigh Barty has become the latest Australian sports star to join fundraising efforts for bushfire victims, pledging to donate all of her Brisbane International prize money.…
Australian bushfires: Nick Kyrgios tearful after ATP Cup win raises more than A$4,000
Australian number two Nick Kyrgios says it is “tough” to see the impact of widespread bushfires in the country after he raised 4,000 Australian dollars to help tackle the issue.…
Spain wins new-look Davis Cup after Rafael Nadal, Roberto Bautista Agut record wins
Hosts Spain made light work of a youthful Canadian side to win the inaugural edition of the new-look Davis Cup and claim the team trophy for a sixth time on…
Socceroos beat Jordan 1-nil in World Cup Qualifier in Amman
The Socceroos have held on for a narrow 1-0 win over Jordan in their 2022 World Cup qualifier to record their first away win over the hosts. Adam Taggart’s 13th-minute…
Ash Barty reveals what she’ll spend on after winning $6.4 million prize
She’s effectively won lotto six times in one week, but low-maintenance tennis superstar Ashleigh Barty only plans on splashing out on her niece and nephew following her historic pay day…