Boris Becker has insisted that Alexander Zverev does not get the recognition he deserves in a frank interview discussing the 26-year-old’s career. Zverev has been in and around the world’s top 10 for much of his career and reached a career-high ranking of No 2 after reaching last year’s French Open semi-finals. Zverev was beaten […]
Federer’s ex-coach talks up ‘perfect’ star that can be major Djokovic threat
Ivan Ljubicic has lauded Jannik Sinner after the 22-year-old ended the year by beating Novak Djokovic multiple times and helping Italy win the Davis Cup. The world No 4 is yet to win a Grand Slam title but made huge strides in the 2023 season, cementing himself as a serious threat to Djokovic’s dominance. And […]
Kooyong president warns members against ‘inappropriate comments’ to staff as accounting giant probes millions in losses
Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, one of Australia’s most prestigious tennis venues, has called in accounting giant Grant Thornton to investigate a $2.4 million loss from its club dining and functions operations. The announcement comes amid a growing feud […]
Kyrgios admits McEnroe ‘doesn’t give me advice anymore’ after dinner meeting
Tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios has revealed fellow former rebel John McEnroe doesn’t try to give him advice anymore after the pair found common ground at dinner. The polarising figures of tennis’ past and present sat down for a meal ahead of the Laver Cup, which debuted in 2017 with McEnroe as the Team World’s […]
Iga Swiatek’s coach tears into WTA over ’embarrassing’ finals plans
Leading tennis coach Tomasz Wiktorowski has slammed the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for its handling of the end-of-season WTA Finals, despite his charge Iga Swiatek winning the title and returning to the top of the rankings. On the court, the tournament was a breeze for Swiatek, going through the tournament in Mexico without dropping a […]
Nadal confirms a return to tennis at the Brisbane International
Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Former world No.1 Rafa Nadal will return to tennis at the Brisbane International ahead of the Australian Open in January, the Spaniard confirmed on Friday. The 22-time grand slam champion has not played a competitive match since bowing […]
On this day in 2015: Great Britain end long wait for Davis Cup win
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Andy Murray inspired Great Britain to Davis Cup victory for the first time in 79 years on […]
Tennis icon Alicia Molik rushes to help ball girl after she collapsed live on TV
Two-time Grand Slam doubles champion Alicia Molik rushed to the aid of a collapsed ball girl during a live TV interview. Molik, 42, was in the midst of being unveiled as the new tournament director of the Adelaide International in her homeland of Australia. Molik, who won the 2005 Australian Open and the 2007 French […]
Boris Becker tells Holger Rune he will keep firing harsh comments at him
Boris Becker: The Rise & Fall trailer Boris Becker has told his new student Holger Rune that he will continue to fire harsh comments at the Dane to get the best out of him. Rune, who reached the quarter-finals of this year’s French Open and Wimbledon, appointed Becker as his new coach in October. Rune […]
Nick Kyrgios takes on Piers Morgan in fiery interview after ‘eat a d***’ comment
Nick Kyrgios has taken to Instagram to tease an upcoming interview with Piers Morgan seven years after telling the controversial presenter to ‘eat a d***’ in a social media row. The historic exchange took place after Kyrgios was beaten by Andy Murray at Wimbledon back in 2016, with the Aussie imploding as he fell to […]