World No.1 Novak Djokovic is safely through to the Australian Open fourth round after seeing off young Canadian Denis Shapovalov. After a third-set blip Djokovic overcame the 19-year-old 25th seed …
MATCHES TO WATCH ON DAY SEVEN OF THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN * 8-Petra Kvitova (CZE) v Amanda Anisimova (USA) – Rod Laver Arena, Day The 17-year-old American is the youngest player …
Hitting the gym is the plan for youngster Kimberly Birrell as she contemplates the lessons of a breakout showing at the Australian Open. The 20-year-old wildcard was outclassed by world …
Ashleigh Barty has withdrawn from the Australian Open doubles event with an abdominal strain, casting doubt over her fitness for Sunday’s fourth-round singles showdown with Maria Sharapova. While declining to …
Kei Nishikori has moved swiftly into the Australian Open fourth round for a seventh straight time with a comfortable win over Portugal’s Joao Sousa. The eighth-seeded Nishikori’s 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 …
Serena Williams has continued her powerhouse start to the Australian Open with a 6-2 6-1 third-round demolition job on Ukrainian teenager Dayana Yastremska. Yastremska had beaten Australian Samantha Stosur in …
HOW ASHLEIGH BARTY AND MARIA SHARAPOVA MATCH UP AHEAD OF THEIR AUSTRALIAN OPEN FOURTH-ROUND MATCH ON SUNDAY (PREFIX DENOTES SEEDING): 30-MARIA SHARAPOVA (RUS) leads 15-ASHLEIGH BARTY (AUS) 1-0 2018 Rome …
Sixth seed Elina Svitolina has overcome injury and a 3-0 third-set deficit to fight her way into the Australian Open fourth round in Melbourne. The Ukrainian required a medical time-out …
Already guaranteed a career-high ranking, Ashleigh Barty will be knocking on the door of the world’s top 10 if she continues her sizzling summer with a watershed Australian Open victory …
Reigning US Open champion Naomi Osaka has survived a giant scare against Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-Wei to progress to the final 16 at the Australian Open. The world No.4 trailed a …
After a disappointing spring and subsequent gelding operation, three-year-old Ollivander faces an important test when he makes his return to racing in the $250,000 Inglis Dash at Flemington. Ollivander was …
Failing to get a start as an emergency for two races on Magic Millions day could prove a blessing for Magic Fox who runs at Eagle Farm. Magic Fox was …
While Zoustar continues to make a name for himself as a sire of sprinters, trainer Gerald Ryan has one of his progeny he hopes will be a Classic contender. Zourhea, …
Trainer Lee Curtis has enjoyed a fruitful association with the Cook family and he has high hopes juvenile filly Giselle Anne will be their latest success story. Frank and Christine …
Leading Rockhampton trainer Tom Button is hoping the central Queensland form holds up when he brings unbeaten two-year-old Mad Irish Tycoon to Brisbane to race at Eagle Farm. Mad Irish …
Bernard Tomic’s father says he will begin legal action against Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt over an incident he alleges happened nine years ago. The news follows the bitter war …
It’s the hairdo from humble origins that has Australian sports fans talking. Three years after walking away from tennis, wild-haired Australian Open wildcard Alex Bolt will step onto Rod Laver …
West Coast defender Brad Sheppard says he leant heavily on Nic Naitanui and Andrew Gaff to deal with the heartbreak of missing out on the club’s premiership charge last year. …
