Tennis Page 39 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Jannik Sinner, Andrey Rublev book Australian Open quarterfinal match
Jannik Sinner and Andrey Rublev crashed into the Australian Open quarterfinals in late action on Sunday in Melbourne, setting up a clash between the world's No. 4 and No. 5 players, respectively....
Novak Djokovic zips into quarterfinals at Australian Open
Top-seeded Serbian Novak Djokovic had little trouble getting past No. 20 seed Adrian Mannarino of France on Sunday (Australia time), picking up a 6-0, 6-0, 6-3 victory to punch his ticket to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in Melbourne....
Coco Gauff, Arnya Sabalenka cruise into Aussie Open quarters
American Coco Gauff looked like she had a movie to catch as she rolled to a straight-sets victory in just 63 minutes, defeating Poland's Magdalena Frech 6-1, 6-2 in early Sunday play at the Australian Open in Melbourne....
Linda Noskova upends No. 1 Iga Swiatek at Australian Open
Unseeded Czech Linda Noskova upended top-seeded Iga Swiatek in the third round of the Australian Open in late action Saturday in Melbourne, Australia....
Carlos Alcaraz steams into 4th round at Australian Open
Carlos Alcaraz didn't even need to play a full match to advance to the fourth round of the Australia Open....
Anna Kalinskaya ousts Sloane Stephens in Australian Open
Russia's Anna Kalinskaya rallied after dropping a long first set, defeating American Sloane Stephens 6-7 (8), 6-1, 6-4 during third-round play at the Australian Open on Saturday in Melbourne....
Mirra Andreeva rallies to advance to Australian Open fourth round
Teenager Mirra Andreeva battled back from a 5-1 deficit in the final set to move on to the fourth round of the Australian Open in night action on Friday in Melbourne....
Novak Djokovic advances, Ben Shelton out in Australian Open
Following two marathon matches to open his Australian Open title defense, Novak Djokovic advanced to the fourth round with a 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (2) win over Tomas Martin Etcheverry of Argentina in late-day action Friday in Melbourne....
Jannik Sinner sails into 4th round at Australian Open
Fourth-seeded Jannik Sinner of Italy had little trouble moving into the fourth round at the Australian Open, turning back 26th-seeded Sebastian Baez of Argentina 6-0, 6-1, 6-3 on Friday in Melbourne....
Aryna Sabalenka rolls to 6-0, 6-0 win in Australia
Reigning champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus had a quick day's work at the Australian Open on Friday, thrashing 28th-seeded Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine 6-0, 6-0 in third-round action....
Iga Swiatek rallies, Jessica Pegula out at Australian Open
Top-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland rallied from a 4-1 deficit in the final set to defeat Danielle Collins in second-round action Thursday at the Australian Open in Melbourne....
2024 WTA season will be Danielle Collins' last
Danielle Collins plans for 2024 to be her final season on the WTA Tour....
Casper Ruud, Alexander Zverev go distance for Australian Open wins
The Australian Open men's singles action on Thursday began with high drama, as two seeded players won their second-round matches in fifth-set tiebreakers at Melbourne....
Linda Noskova advances amid rain at Australian Open
The rains came again at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday, keeping the courts with retractable roofs busy and delaying matches everywhere else....
Aryna Sabalenka soars into third round in Australia
No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus breezed into the Australian Open third round Wednesday with a 6-3, 6-2 defeat of 16-year-old Czech qualifier Brenda Fruhvirtova....
Novak Djokovic survives another test to advance in Australia
Ten-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic survived his second straight tough challenge to advance to the third round in Melbourne on Wednesday....
Jannik Sinner cruises past Jesper de Jong at Australian Open
Fourth-seeded Italian Jannik Sinner showed his improved game and a sense of humor Wednesday at the Australian Open, dispatching Jesper de Jong of the Netherlands in straight sets....
16-year-old Mirra Andreeva stuns Ons Jabeur at Australian Open
Youth stole the spotlight at the Australian Open on Wednesday (Australia time), as 16-year-old Russian Mirra Andreeva pulled off a major 6-0, 6-2 upset of Tunisian sixth seed Ons Jabeur in a second-round match in Melbourne....
A Draper not named Don threw up in a trash can on Monday
For fans of the iconic series Mad Men, seeing a person named Draper throwing up isn’t that much of a surprise. But unlike his alcoholic TV namesake, British tennis player Jack Draper didn’t have a drop of booze in him on Monday. ...
Pain-free Emma Raducanu breezes to 1st-round win at Aussie Open
Emma Raducanu celebrated playing her first Grand Slam match in 12 months with a convincing 6-3, 6-2 victory over American Shelby Rogers on Tuesday in the first round of the Australian Open in Melbourne....