MELBOURNE, January 29, 2020 (by Alessandro Boroch) No. 5 seed Dominic Thiem outlasted World No. 1 Rafael Nadal 7-6(3), 7-6(4), 4-6, 7-6(6) in four hours and 10 minutes to reach the semifinals at the Australian Open for the first time. […]
MELBOURNE, January 29, 2020 Alexander Zverev has become the seventh German man in the Open Era to reach the semi-finals at a Grand Slam, and the first since Tommy Haas at 2009 Wimbledon. The 22-year-old from Hamburg fought past No. […]
MELBOURNE, January 28, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty became the first Australian in 36 years to reach the Australian Open semifinals and new American No. 2 Sofia Kenin moved a step closer to her goal of […]
MEBOURNE, January 28, 2020 (by Alessandro Boroch) Roger Federer has been on tour for quite a while, but now at the age of 38, when his career is slowly coming to an end, he produced one of the greatest comebacks […]
MELBOURNE, January 27, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) With the last of the fourth round women’s singles matches completed, rounding out the quarterfinal field, none of the remaining eight players have ever won the Australian Open. There will be a new […]
MELBOURNE, January 27, 2020 (by Alessandro Boroch) The battle between World No. 1 Rafael Nadal and No. 26 Aussie Nick Kyrgios headlined Monday’s fourth-round action at the Australia Open when the pair met in front of a packed crowd on […]
MELBOURNE, January 26, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) It’s cool to care about Nick Kyrgios. Finally. The top-ranked Australian man in this year’s Australian Open survived a dramatic five-set thriller Saturday night that would have made any Hollywood director proud. The […]
MELBOURNE, January 26, 2020 (by Sharada Rajagopalan) World No. 78 Ons Jabeur from Tunisia wrote a new chapter of Arab tennis at the Australian Open on Sunday. The 25-year-old defeated the 27th seed Qiang Wang from China 7-6(4), 6-1 in […]
MELBOURNE, January 26, 2020 (by Alessandro Boroch) Former World No. 3 Milos Raonic opened Sunday’s proceedings on Margaret Court Arena with a flawless straight-set win, prevailing 6-4, 6-3, 7-5 against another former No. 3, Marin Cilic, to reach the quarterfinals […]
MELBOURNE, January 25, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Ons Jabeur is the face of women’s tennis in Tunisia, the small North African nation that is bordered by Algeria, Libya and the Mediterranean Sea. Just 25, Jabeur is currently ranked No. 78 […]
