Tennis

Zverev steps up to beat Paul and reach Melbourne semis again

Alexander Zverev played his best tennis when it mattered most to down Tommy Paul 7-6(1) 7-6(0) 2-6 6-1 yesterday and reach his third Australian Open semi-final in five years, keeping alive his dream of finally landing a Grand Slam title.

January 22, 2025 5:24 am
 

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Badosa downs Gauff to reach first Grand Slam semi-final

Spain’s Paula Badosa stunned error-prone third seed Coco Gauff 7-5 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday to reach the last four at a Grand Slam for the first time.

January 21, 2025 2:39 pm
 

Tennis

De Minaur defeats Michelsen to keep Aussie hopes alive

lex De Minaur kept the home flag flying at the Australian Open as he beat rising American Alex Michelsen 6-0 7-6(5) 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals for the first time on Monday.

January 21, 2025 11:32 am
 

Tennis

Lys happy despite exit after 'nicest week' in Melbourne

Lucky loser Eva Lys felt like she had been hit by a train after a heavy defeat by world number two Iga Swiatek in the Australian Open fourth round on Monday but the German said she had enjoyed the journey in the best week of her life.

January 21, 2025 6:34 am
 

Tennis

Djokovic prepared for 'explosive' Alcaraz in Australian Open quarters

The Australian Open quarter-finals begin on today and fans are expected to pack Rod Laver Arena when 10-times champion Novak Djokovic meets Carlos Alcaraz, who is bidding to complete a career Grand Slam.

January 21, 2025 6:26 am
 

Tennis

Sabalenka faces tough AO quarter-final opponent

The woman with the longest name in professional tennis has set her sights on the owner of a lengthy Australian Open winning streak in what shapes as an intriguing quarter-final.

January 20, 2025 3:26 pm
 

Tennis

Australian broadcaster apologises to Djokovic, Serbian fans

Australian broadcaster Tony Jones has apologised to Novak Djokovic and fans of the Serbian for comments he made on TV on Friday night that the 10-times Australian Open champion considered “insulting and offensive”.

January 20, 2025 12:24 pm
 

Tennis

Djokovic reaches Australian Open quarters, seeks apology from broadcaster

Novak Djokovic trampled all over Czech 24th seed Jiri Lehecka to seal a 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) win yesterday and book a blockbuster clash with Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open quarter-finals before snubbing the Grand Slam’s official broadcaster.

January 20, 2025 5:54 am
 

Tennis

Djokovic hits back at Channel Nine

Novak Djokovic advanced to the Australian Open quarter-finals, setting up a match with Carlos Alcaraz.

January 20, 2025 1:20 am
 

Tennis

Hot-headed Medvedev hit with huge Australian Open fines

Russian firebrand Daniil Medvedev has been fined more than $100,000 for destroying an on-court camera and other equipment during his ill-fated, racquet-smashing Australian Open campaign.

January 19, 2025 3:24 pm
 

Tennis

Melbourne fans will decide on extending olive branch, says Collins

Danielle Collins will exit the Australian Open as public enemy number one after roasting a hostile crowd at the Grand

January 19, 2025 9:43 am
 

Tennis

Andreeva not scared as she stands in Sabalenka's way

Standing between Aryna Sabalenka and another Australian Open quarter-final, teen sensation Mirra Andreeva isn’t so scared of the world No.1 any more.

January 19, 2025 6:15 am

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