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Arina Rodionova has gifted herself the perfect 30th birthday present by booking a spot in the Australian Open main draw. Rodionova won a tense wildcard play-off final against Storm Sanders 6-4, 7-5 at Melbourne Park on Sunday. "I couldn't even dream of a present like this," Rodionova said. Arina Rodionova of Victoria plays a backhand […]
ROME (Reuters) – Former French Open champion Francesca Schiavone has been given the all clear following a “tough battle” with cancer, the 39-year-old Italian has said. The 2010 Roland Garros champion did not provide any further details about the nature of her cancer diagnosis but said she was back in action following chemotherapy. “Hi everyone, […]
Rome: Former French Open champion Francesca Schiavone has revealed she is battling against cancer. The 39-year-old Italian, who beat Samantha Stosur to win the 2010 French Open final, posted a short video on social media detailing her treatment against a malignant tumour and hopes for a return to the sport as a coach. "Hi everyone, […]
Britain’s Andy Murray is still troubled by a groin injury and has not travelled to Miami for his scheduled December training block. The former world number one was affected by the problem at last month’s Davis Cup Finals. He is still able to train off court and is expected to start playing again within the […]
Andy Murray has cancelled his planned training block in Miami – which had been scheduled to begin last week – as a result of the groin problem which is disrupting his preparations for next month’s Australian Open. Murray had intended to take a shorter-than-usual trip to Miami – where he has a second home overlooking […]
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic could meet in the final of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship after the draw was made for the exhibition event. Just a month on from the end of the Davis Cup, Nadal and Djokovic will return to action in Abu Dhabi to kickstart their preparations for the 2020 season. After […]
Caroline Wozniacki, a former world No. 1 on the WTA Tour, has announced she will retire from professional tennis following next month’s Australian Open. In a lengthy Instagram post on Friday, the 29-year-old Dane, who claimed grand slam glory at Melbourne Park in 2018, said she had “accomplished everything I could ever dream of on […]
COPENHAGEN (REUTERS) – Former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki said on Friday (Dec 6) she will retire from tennis after January’s Australian Open – the venue of her sole Grand Slam triumph. The 29-year-old, who triumphed in Melbourne last year, said her retirement had nothing to do with her health and that she wanted to […]
Former world No 1 Caroline Wozniacki will retire from tennis after the Australian Open in January. Wozniacki, who won the tournament in Melbourne in 2018, announced the news on Instagram on Friday and says retirement has nothing to do with her health. View this post on Instagram I’ve played professionally since I was 15 years […]
Rafael Nadal will once again play at the Barcelona Open in April as part of his preparations for the French Open. Nadal has won the tournament at the Real Club de Tennis Barcelona a stunning 11 times. This year, Nadal was beaten by Dominic Thiem in the semi-finals but he would get his revenge at […]