Revenge will be on Australia’s mind when they contest what captain Lleyton Hewitt believes is the ATP Cup’s toughest draw. Hewitt admits Australia will face a daunting task when they …

Not satisfied with more rankings milestones and his first three ATP titles this year, Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur hopes to challenge for grand slam spoils in 2020. “That’s …

Ashleigh Barty wants it known she’s not only the world No.1 but also one of tennis’s biggest fighters. Barty will enter the new year as very much the hunted following …

India’s veteran tennis player Leander Paes has announced that 2020 will be his “farewell year” as a professional before he hangs up his racket. The 46-year-old, who started his professional …

Having tried and failed herself, Samantha Stosur believes Ashleigh Barty must reveal her selfish side if she’s to break Australia’s 41-year Australian Open title drought next month. As a dual …

US Open champion Bianca Andreescu has withdrawn from an Australian Open warm-up event due to injury. The Canadian world No.5 had been the top seed for the Auckland Classic with …

Ashleigh Barty and the rest of the world’s premier tennis players will compete for a near-$100 million pot of gold over the Australian summer. A record $71 million Australian Open …

AUSTRALIAN SUMMER OF TENNIS:- ATP Cup, Brisbane and Perth, Jan 3-8; Sydney, Jan 3-12 Format: teams event; men’s singles and doubles Prize money: $US15 million ($A22.27 million) Drawcards: Novak Djokovic, …

British great Tim Henman is proposing the introduction of a blockbuster new World Cup of tennis featuring the game’s premier men’s and women’s players. Unsure if the new ATP Cup …

Former world No.1 Kim Clijsters says she will make her delayed return to women’s tennis after a seven-year absence in March. The Belgian Clijsters, 36, said on Twitter she plans …

Marat Safin has urged Nick Kyrgios to “be a warrior, not an entertainer” and embrace the pressure to capitalise on his tennis gifts before it’s too late. Former world No.1 …

Alex de Minaur just wants to stay fit, but Boris Becker thinks he should be gunning for the world’s top 10 as he prepares to plot the young Australian’s downfall …

The consummate team player, Ashleigh Barty won’t be ditching doubles in pursuit of individual honours in 2020. Barty will carry a “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” approach into …

Ashleigh Barty and Rafael Nadal have been named as the ITF’s World Champions for 2019, rewarding them for stellar seasons in which they finished at the top of women’s and …

Stefanos Tsitsipas said he is targeting a grand slam in 2020 as part of his quest to finish the season in the top three and break the stranglehold of Rafa …

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it: that’s Ashleigh Barty’s approach as she promises to lay it all on the line in her much-hyped quest for Australian Open glory. As …

THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF AUSTRALIAN TENNIS IN 2019 BRILLIANT BARTY As well as the world No.1 ranking, Ashleigh Barty captured hearts during a phenomenal season in which the 23-year-old …

John-Patrick Smith and Arina Rodionova will boost the host nation’s presence in the 2020 Australian Open singles main draws after upstaging younger opponents to clinch their respective wildcard playoff finals. …