Evergreen American Venus Williams has dismissed the notion of retiring anytime soon, saying she is eager to compete at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 37-year-old had a successful year in …

Serena Williams is yet to make a call on her participation at the Australian Open, while world number 12 Svetlana Kuznetsova is also a doubt for the first grand slam …

Bernard Tomic remains undecided about contesting the Australian Open wildcard playoff amid concerns from tennis great John Newcombe that the fallen star is “wasting his life”. Having spiralled down the …

Defending Hobart International champion Elise Mertens is one of three former winners returning to next month’s tennis event. The 22-year-old Belgian claimed her maiden WTA title as a qualifier at …

Tennis great Evonne Goolagong Cawley believes Ashleigh Barty has arrived as a genuine grand slam contender who can challenge for 2018 Australian Open glory. No one was prouder than Goolagong …

Tennis ace Ashleigh Barty has paid an emotional tribute to doubles partner and “best mate” Casey Dellacqua after crowning her remarkable season with the Newcombe Medal. Barty was formally recognised …

Outspoken entertainer Tina Arena has used Australian tennis’s night of nights to subtly promote a name change of Margaret Court Arena. Tennis Australia is under pressure to remove Court’s name …

Ashleigh Barty has won the Newcombe Medal as Australia’s outstanding tennis player of 2017. Barty was awarded Australian tennis’s highest individual honour at Melbourne’s Crown Casino on Monday night. The …

For all his individual brilliance, David Goffin could not make up for the lack of depth in Belgium’s Davis Cup final team. Looking for a first title in the team …

Lucas Pouille has ended a 16-year drought for France in the Davis Cup, winning the decisive match for the hosts to beat Belgium 3-2 in the final. Pouille’s lopsided 6-3 …

France have won their 10th Davis Cup title after Lucas Pouille crushed Steve Darcis 6-3 6-1 6-0 to give the hosts a 3-2 victory in the final against Belgium. Pouille …

David Goffin never once lost his cool as he beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 6-2 to put Belgium level at 2-2 with hosts France and send the Davis Cup …

Ashleigh Barty is a hot favourite to crown her stellar season on Monday night with the Newcombe Medal as Australia’s outstanding tennis player of 2017. Barty is the frontrunner among …

France moved one step closer to a 10th Davis Cup title when Richard Gasquet and Pierre-Hugues Herbert beat Ruben Bemelmans and Joris De Loore 6-1 3-6 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 to …

Japan’s Kei Nishikori hopes to return from his lengthy injury layoff at the start of 2018 and challenge for major titles and a place in the top five. The 27-year-old …

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga demolished Steve Darcis 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 to bring France level at 1-1 with Belgium after the first day of the Davis Cup final in Lille. The French No.1 …

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga demolished Steve Darcis 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 to bring France level at 1-1 with Belgium after the first day of the Davis Cup final in Lille. The French No.1 …

Bernard Tomic will have to fight for an Australian Open wildcard, with Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt saying he needs to see more from the tennis bad boy. Injury-plagued Thanasi …