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Canadian tennis star Milos Raonic announces retirement
Canadian tennis player Milos Raonic has announced his retirement from professional tennis. Born during the violent breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, Raonic moved to Canada with his family when...
Dark horses or also-rans? Australian Open short on genuine contenders
The gap between the top two players and the rest of the field at the Australian Open appears significant, with third place feeling more like a consolation prize....
Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk defends decision to speak out about war after final
Marta Kostyuk, ranked 20th globally, came under criticism for refusing to shake hands with top-ranked Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka after losing the final match in straight sets. In an interview followin...
Iga Swiatek says 'everything is fine' despite rare back-to-back defeats
Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek stated that everything was fine after experiencing her first consecutive match losses in a long time ahead of the Australian Open which begins at Melbourne Park on Sun...
Osaka wins after Raducanu pulls out of United Cup clash
Tennis player Naomi Osaka secured a win over Emma Raducanu in a match that saw Raducanu's withdrawal. Despite this individual victory for Osaka, the Great Britain team emerged victorious overall again...
Operation Santa Claus: victory for rising Hong Kong tennis as players ace charity efforts
Upcoming Hong Kong tennis player Yandy Shek Cheuk-ying won her debut professional tournament at the CRC Open in Hong Kong. The event, which took place at Chinese Recreation Club, lasted five weeks wit...
Swiatek says women's tennis does not need 'Battle of the Sexes'
Polish tennis star Iga Swiatek expressed her opinion that women's tennis does not require a confrontational event like the 'Battle of the Sexes.' Instead, she endorsed the mixed-teams United Cup as an...
'Chaotic mess' Nick Kyrgios determined to enjoy himself after injuries
Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios, known for his volatile behavior on the court but also as one of the sport's most gifted talents when healthy, is making a comeback at the Brisbane International ...
Svitolina Powers to Auckland Title
Elena Svitolina, a Ukrainian tennis player from Odesa, easily defeated her Chinese opponent during preparation for the Australian Open....
Daniil Glinka through to Australian Open qualifying round two, Mark Lajal out
Estonian tennis players experienced differing results at the start of their Australian Open qualifying rounds on Monday morning Estonian time. Daniil Glinka progressed to round two, while Mark Lajal w...
‘I Play Every Day with a Pain in My Heart’ – Tennis’ Kostyuk Is Unapologetic
Tennis player Daria Kostyuk expressed her disappointment after losing to Aryna Sabalenka in the final match of a recent tournament. Notably, she refrained from shaking hands with Sabalenka post-match,...
Mark Lajal out in Canberra after hard fought first round match
Estonia's leading tennis player, Mark Lajal, has been eliminated from the season-opening Canberra Tennis International tournament after losing his round one match to local contestant James McCabe in t...
Venus Williams gets Australian Open wildcard aged 45
Venus Williams received a wildcard entry into the Australian Open at age 45, making her the oldest woman ever to compete in this Grand Slam tournament....
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in 'Battle of the Sexes' showdown
Tennis player Nick Kyrgios won against Aryna Sabalenka in an event framed as a modern 'Battle of the Sexes,' sparking debate on whether it undermines women's tennis progress towards equality....
Naomi Osaka cuts ties with agency she co-founded
Former world No. 1 tennis player Naomi Osaka has announced that she is dissociating herself from the agency that she co-founded. Details regarding her future professional representation are not disclo...