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It took them a while to realise but Greece’s Hopman Cup title hopes are hanging by a thread. World No.15 Stefanos Tsitsipas and world No.41 Maria Sakkari were expected to …

Still buzzing from getting a driver’s licence, Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur is now on a collision course with Rafael Nadal at the Brisbane International. The Australian No.1 is …

World No.15 Stefanos Tsitsipas was left searching for answers after suffering a shock straight-sets loss to unheralded Brit Cameron Norrie at the Hopman Cup. Norrie, ranked 91st in the world, …

She may meet a first-round qualifier but former US Open champion Samantha Stosur will be ruing her Brisbane International draw along with her fellow Australians. Wildcard Stosur appeared to have …

Extreme heat is likely to remain a source of discontent at the Australian Open despite tournament organisers introducing changes aimed at improving conditions for players. Officials have scrapped the use …

A spider bite has seriously hampered Nick Kyrgios’ preparation for the Australian summer but that is not the only thing bugging the 23-year-old. Eighth seed Kyrgios admitted he will be …

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and Australian favourites Daria Gavrilova and Jordan Thompson are among the wildcard recipients for the Sydney International. Three times a semi-finalist in Sydney, and the …

War horse Outraged will take another step at Doomben in a carefully mapped out plan to avenge his defeat in the last Magic Millions Trophy. Outraged will step up to …

In-form jockey Robbie Fradd will have a rare ride for trainer Ben Currie on former French galloper Kay Kay Boy at Doomben. Kay Kay Boy will join other Currie-trained runners …

Trainer Toby Edmonds has shown his faith in promising three-year-old Viral by putting him in stakes company at his fifth start. Viral is not eligible for the Magic Millions but …

Well-bred filly Hills is set to race three weeks in a row in a quest for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic after making an impressive debut at Ipswich. Hills was …

Alizee is obviously the class horse in the Christmas Classic at Randwick but Fell Swoop’s trainer Matt Dale is not conceding the Listed race. Although Fell Swoop has not won …

Spanish ace Rafael Nadal has decided to skip the third place playoff at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship as a precaution ahead of his Australian Open campaign later this month. …

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has defeated Russian ace Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-2 to book a Mubadala World Tennis Championship final with South African Kevin Anderson. It took Novak just an hour …

Australian Ashleigh Barty has set her sights on cracking into the world’s top 10 in 2019, and she also wants to become a force in the grand slams. Barty’s star …

Unfinished business is spurring tennis star Andy Murray on in his recovery from a career threatening hip injury ahead of this weekend’s Brisbane International. And winning a maiden Australian Open …

Nick Kyrgios is set to fly into Queensland to prepare for his Brisbane International title defence after spending Christmas in hospital nursing a spider bite. Organisers said Kyrgios, 23, was …

Trainer Robert Heathcote has some decisions to make after his three runners in Doomben feature races drew wide barriers. Femme Fireball (17) and Stella Victoria (16) were expected to be …