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Curiosity will be the theme of the Hopman Cup this summer as Roger Federer and Nick Kyrgios return to the tennis world stage following vastly different stints on the sidelines. …

Rocked by the side-effects of a sickening on-court concussion, Australian tennis stalwart Casey Dellacqua has staved off retirement thoughts to go out with a bang of her own making. Dellacqua …

Former tennis world No.1 Roger Federer doesn’t want this summer to be his Australian swan song, saying he wants to play on for another two or three years. Federer will …

Kieran Foran’s troubles look set to spill over into 2017 with his start date for the Warriors uncertain. News Corp Australia reports that Foran is unlikely to make his debut …

Sadly fading into Australian tennis’s forgotten man, Thanasi Kokkinakis can’t wait for a seemingly cursed 2016 to end and farewell “the worst year of my life”. The injury-riddled South Australian …

Former world No.1 Roger Federer doesn’t want this summer to be his Australian swansong, saying he wants to play on for another two or three years. Federer will make his …

Victorian Sam Groth is set to receive a New Year’s gift with fellow Olympian John Millman handing him direct entry to the Brisbane International after withdrawing on Friday. Groth, last …

HOLD AUSTRALIA’S SUMMER OF TENNIS Mastercard Hopman Cup, Perth Arena, Jan 1-7 Format: mixed teams (men’s singles, women’s singles, mixed doubles) Prize money: $1 million Drawcards: Roger Federer, Nick Kyrgios, …

If 2016 marked the changing of the guard in men’s and women’s tennis, then 2017 may well spell the end of a golden era. Or will there be one final …

Tennis superstar Serena Williams has touched down in Auckland ahead of next week’s ASB Classic. A winner of 22 grand slam singles titles, Williams arrived alongside Danish star Caroline Wozniacki …

Serena Williams has landed in Auckland for next week’s WTA tournament with news she’s engaged to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. The 35-year-old winner of 22 grand slam singles titles arrived …

Stuart Webb will delay giving Annus Mirabilis a break in the hope he can pick up a stakes race at Flemington. Bought for a jumping career, Annus Mirabilis was successful …

The scramble for jockeys to ride at the new minimum weight in Sydney has given Melbourne’s Stephen Baster the call-up at Canterbury. Baster was booked to ride Weatherly in Saturday’s …

Trainer Liam Birchley has called on Sydney jockey Tye Angland to change the luck of Magic Millions Classic contender Real Princess at Eagle Farm. The two-year-old has her last start …

The performance of Miss Wonderland at Canterbury will determine what race she tackles at the rich Magic Millions race day. The Melbourne-trained filly is making a stopover en route to …

The farcical situation where all 11 runners in the Standish Handicap are to carry the same weight will hopefully be avoided in the future. Weights were raised 4kg at acceptance …

Trainer Robert Heathcote is hoping a guest appearance by his champion Buffering at Eagle Farm is an omen to change his luck in his nemesis race, the Listed Bernborough Handicap …

The future race options for star colt Winning Rupert are many but trainer Bjorn Baker is in no hurry to make firm plans. Winning Rupert is aiming to make it …