Tennis

No pressure for French Open champ Swiatek in Australia

No pressure for French Open champ Swiatek in Australia

AFP, MelbournePoland’s first Grand Slam singles champion IgaSwiatek insisted Sunday her expectations were low for the Australian Open, with the teen star keen to take the pre...

 Jan. 31
No delay to Australian Open despite fourth positive Covid case

No delay to Australian Open despite fourth positive Covid case

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley insisted Sunday the Grand Slam would begin as scheduled next month, while admitting it was “not a great situation” for the 47 players who have been confined to their hotel rooms, reports AFP.The tournament was thrown into disarray on ...

 Jan. 17

Australian Open to start on Feb 8: ATP

Australian Open to start on Feb 8: ATP The Australian Open will start three weeks late on February 8, the ATP announced Thursday, after coronavirus disrupted preparations for the first Grand Slam of 2021, reports AFP.Me...

Dec. 17

Is the Big-Three era nearing an end?

Is the Big-Three era nearing an end? Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have been absent from the title match at the ATP Finals for the past two years, replaced by younger rivals seeking to smash their mon...

Nov. 24