Naomi Osaka’s Future In Tennis Uncertain
Not only is Naomi Osaka’s hope for a successful US Open title defense in tatters after an unexpected third-round loss against Canadian teen Leylah Annie Fernandez, but her entire future ….
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Ash Barty Riding High At Cincinnati Open
Ash Barty on Sunday won her fifth title for the year when she beat Swiss player Jil Teichmann 6-3, 6-1 in the final of the glamorous Cincinnati Open. Her fifth ….
Barbora Krejcikova Dedicates French Open Win To Former Coach
In the French Open final, Barbora Krejcikova has defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to win her first Grand Slam title. She is the third unseeded women’s champion since 2017. Her goal is ….
Susan Devoy Understands Osaka’s Decision
Dame Susan Devoy says she can absolutely relate to Naomi Osaka’s reasons for her controversial decision to no longer address members of the media at tennis press conferences and related ….
Marcus Daniell Unhappy About French Open
Kiwi Marcus Daniell has expressed his unhappiness at how players are being treated by Roland Garros officials ahead of this year’s French Open. Daniell has added his voice to those ….
Rafa Nadal Adds His Voice To Tokyo Doubters
Tennis world No. 2 Rafael Nadal said on Wednesday (NZ time) he’s not yet sure whether he will be travelling to Japan to compete in the Tokyo Olympic Games come ….
Federer Calls On Certainty Over Tokyo Games
20-times Grand Slam winner Roger Federer says athletes need urgent certainty about whether or not this year’s Olympic Games will in fact continue. The Swiss tennis goat late last week ….
Novak Djokovic Suffers Shock Defeat At Home
Tennis world No. 1 Novak Djokovic hasn’t exactly had the best of runs following his convincing defeat of rival and world No. 4 Daniil Medvedev during February’s Australian Open final. ….
Jelena Dokic Hits Back At Body Critics
Former tennis world No. 4 and Australian Open commentator and analyst Jelena Dokic has given body critics a piece of her mind, saying she’s been at the receiving end of ….
Michael Venus May Have To Miss Australian Open
Recent new border restrictions rolled out by the Australian government are threatening to derail top Kiwi doubles player Michael Venus’ hopes of competing in this year’s Australian Open. After having ….