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Sakkari pushed all the way by college student in Australian Open scare

Published on Jan 18, 2023 09:17 AM IST

Shnaider, an 18-year-old qualifier from Russia who studies at North Carolina State, pushed the Greek all the way in a 2hr 33min examination on Margaret Court Arena.

Maria Sakkari of Greece reacts after defeating Diana Shnaider of Russia in their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)(AP)
AFP |

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic feels the love during dominant opening victory

The nine-times champion outclassed Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3 6-4 6-0 on Tuesday in a flawless start to his title bid.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic before his first round match against Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena (REUTERS)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 08:11 PM IST
Reuters |

'Been a long day': Casper Ruud through at Australian Open with 1am finish

The 24-year-old ground down Tomas Machac of the Czech Republic 6-3, 7-6 (8/6), 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 on Margaret Court Arena in a match that finished after 1:00am.

Norway's Casper Ruud reacts after winning against Czech Republic's Tomas Machac at the end of their men's singles match on day two(AFP)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 08:09 PM IST
AFP | , Melbourne

Nadal snubbed as Kyrgios warns Djokovic of 'dangerous' rival at Australian Open

Kyrgios has already made his prediction for the Australian Open tournament, where he named Novak Djokovic as the favourite to lift the title, but has also warned the Serb of a "dangerous" rival and it wasn't defending champion Rafael Nadal.

Novak Djokovic; Nick Kyrgios; Rafael Nadal
Published on Jan 17, 2023 07:19 PM IST

Thiem laments injury in Australian Open exit but satisfied with progress

Dominic Thiem said he was satisfied with his level of performance in Tuesday's Australian Open first-round clash with fifth seed Andrey Rublev before an abdominal injury took the wind out of his sails as he crashed to a 6-3 6-4 6-2 defeat.

Andrey Rublev, right, of Russia is congratulated by Dominic Thiem of Austria following their first round match at the Australian Open(AP)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 03:51 PM IST
Reuters | , Melbourne

Murray turns back the clock to fell Berrettini in five-set epic at AUS Open

A vintage Andy Murray weathered a gallant fightback from Matteo Berrettini before dumping the 13th-seeded Italian out of the Australian Open first round with an epic 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-7(7) 7-6 (10-6) win on Tuesday.

Andy Murray, right, of Britain is congratulated by Matteo Berrettini of Italy following their first round match at the Australian Open(AP)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 03:38 PM IST
Reuters | , Melbourne

Watch: Djokovic watches Murray’s 5-set Aus Open marathon, stunned in silence

Novak Djokovic was left stunned by Andy Murray's five-set thriller vs Matteo Berrettini in the Australian Open first round.

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic watches Andy Murray's five-set thriller.(Twitter)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 03:29 PM IST

Watch: Murray hits stunning winner in epic rally with Berrettini in Aus Open

Australian Open 2023: Andy Murray hit a stunning winner in an epic rally vs Matteo Berrettini in his first round fixture, at the Rod Laver Arena.

Australian Open 2023: Andy Murray won an epic rally vs Matteo Berrettini.(Twitter)
Updated on Jan 17, 2023 01:31 PM IST

Australian Open 2023: Heat halts play for three hours

Australian Open 2023: The tournament's Heat Stress Scale, which measures radiant heat, humidity and air temperature in the shade, crossed its highest threshold of 5.0, halting 10 outdoor matches at the Grand Slam.

Australian Open 2023: Heat policy message is displayed on the big screen as play is suspended on the outside courts due to high temperatures.(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 12:28 PM IST
Reuters |

Rublev tames Thiem, Sabalenka and Garcia stroll as Melbourne sizzles

Thiem was simply unable to get a foothold in the contest and the 25-year-old Rublev, a quarter-finalist at the Australian Open in 2021, served out for the match after little more than two hours on court.

Australian Open: Russia's Andrey Rublev celebrates winning his first round match against Austria's Dominic Thiem REUTERS/Carl Recine(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 09:36 AM IST
Reuters |

Australian Open bans flags from Russia, Belarus on site

Normally, flags can be displayed during matches at Melbourne Park. But Tennis Australia reversed that policy for the two countries involved in the invasion of Ukraine that began nearly a year ago.

Austria's Dominic Thiem hits a return against Russia's Andrey Rublev during their men's singles match on day two of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 17, 2023. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --(AFP)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 09:18 AM IST
AP |

Former World No. 1 Muguruza crashes out in 1st round of Australian Open

The 26th seeded Belgian came back from a set behind to send the 2020 finalist packing by winning the match 3-6 7-6(3) 6-1.

Spain's Garbine Muguruza reacts after a point against Belgium's Elise Mertens during their women's singles match on day two of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 17, 2023. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --(AFP)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 08:56 AM IST

Scrappy win highlights Nadal’s start of contrast

The defending champion got through a tricky opener against Draper at the Australian Open.

Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after defeating Jack Draper of Britain in their first round match at the Australian Open.(AP)
Published on Jan 16, 2023 09:21 PM IST
By, Mumbai

Watch: Aus Open crowd goes crazy with Nadal's life-changing reply to broadcaster

Rafael Nadal won over the Rod Laver Arena crowd with an epic reply to a broadcaster's life-changing question after his first round win vs Jack Draper in the ongoing Australia Open 2023.

Rafael Nadal during Australian Open 2023.(Twitter)
Published on Jan 16, 2023 05:55 PM IST

Watch: Nadal’s vintage 25-shot rally in Australian Open first round thriller

Rafael Nadal had a vintage 25-shot rally in his Australian Open 2023 first round match, at the Rod Laver Arena.

Australian Open 2023: Rafael Nadal during his 25-shot rally.(Twitter)
Published on Jan 16, 2023 04:28 PM IST

Victoria Azarenka prevails over Sofia Kenin in battle of former champions

Azarenka confessed to some nerves before coming through a tough first-round battle against Sofia Kenin 6-4 7-6(3) on Monday to ensure she would be the only former Australian Open champion remaining in the women's draw.

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus reacts after defeating Sofia Kenin of the U.S. in their first round match at the Australian Open (AP)
Published on Jan 16, 2023 03:00 PM IST
Reuters |

Aus Open: Nadal battles hard to seal first round win vs injured Jack Draper

Rafael Nadal defeated Jack Draper in his Australian Open first round match for his first win of 2023.

Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after defeating Jack Draper of Britain in their first round match at the Australian Open.(AP)
Published on Jan 16, 2023 01:32 PM IST
AP |

Watch: Rafael Nadal left in splits after ballboy nicks racquet in Aus Open match

Rafael Nadal was in left in splits after a ballboy nicked his racquet during his Australian Open opening match at the Rod Laver Arena.

Rafael Nadal during his Australian Open opener.(Twitter)
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 12:27 PM IST

3 Americans, Emma Raducanu through to Australian Open 2nd round

Americans Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff and Danielle Collins reached the second round in contrasting fashion at the Australian Open on Monday.

Britain's Emma Raducanu celebrates victory against Germany's Tamara Korpatsch (AFP)
Published on Jan 16, 2023 11:56 AM IST
AP |

Nick Kyrgios pulls out of Australian Open 2023 with knee injury: ‘It’s brutal'

Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of Australian Open 2023 with a knee injury. He was slated to play his opening match of the Grand Slam on Tuesday against Roman Safiullin.

Nick Kyrgios(REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 10:56 AM IST

Djokovic’s quest to be the best

In an era of ultra-popular Federer and Nadal, the Serbian has thrived on his inner steel

Novak Djokovic during a press conference.(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 15, 2023 08:35 PM IST

Australian Open 2023 Live Streaming: When and Where to watch live online & on TV

Australian Open 2023 Live Streaming: All you need to know about live streaming details, match timing and venue.

 Spain's Rafael Nadal during a practice session (REUTERS)
Published on Jan 15, 2023 06:51 PM IST

Djokovic makes massive injury admission ahead of 1st Australian Open 2023 match

In a shocking revealtion, Djokovic is stuggling with his fitness before the tournament gets underway in Melbourne. He had earlier pulled out of a training session due to problems with his hamstring.

 Serbia's Novak Djokovic during a press conference(REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 12:06 AM IST

'I'm here to play tennis': Nadal's sharp response to Zverev's ‘Rafa will retire’

Nadal with a total of 22 grand slam titles to his name is currently the leader while Djokovic is at the second position with 21 titles. Both players are nearing the twilight of their careers with their ages running out.

Spain's Rafael Nadal (AP)
Published on Jan 15, 2023 04:32 PM IST

Swiatek seeks to add a Slam, erase an asterisk

Poland’s world No 1, three-time Grand Slam champion and the player to beat in women’s tennis, is seeking to make amends for her subdued past showing at the Australian Open

Iga Swiatek in action.(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 14, 2023 11:06 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

Zverev makes bold Nadal retirement prediction after Spaniard bans questions

Alexander Zverev has made a bold prediction on when, where and how Nadal will retire from the sport.

Alexander Zverev with Rafael Nadal
Updated on Jan 15, 2023 05:46 AM IST

Indian pair of Yuki Bhambri-Saki Myneni wins Bangkok Open Challenger title

They will next compete in the Australian Open -- the season's first Grand Slam -- where they have been given a wild card entry.

Yuki Bhambri and Saki Myneni(Twitter/@IndTennisDaily)
Published on Jan 14, 2023 03:10 PM IST
PTI |

Nadal's first-round Australian Open opponent offered advice by tennis great

For the British No.3, it will be his biggest test in his career so far, but has been handed an advice on how to beat Nadal by tennis great and former British player Tim Henman.

Spain's Rafael Nadal during a practice session(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 14, 2023 01:13 PM IST

Richard Gasquet wins Auckland title, hands Cameron Norrie first loss of season

Gasquet, the oldest men's champion at the Auckland event, will take on fellow Frenchman Ugo Humbert first up at the Australian Open.

Richard Gasquet of France poses with the trophy with a local Maori perfomer (AP)
Published on Jan 14, 2023 11:21 AM IST
Reuters |

Paula Badosa, Ajla Tomljanovic out of Australian Open 2023 with injuries

Ajla Tomljanovic has also withdrawn from the year's first Grand Slam, which starts on Monday, after the local hope sustained a knee injury at the season-opening United Cup mixed team tournament.

Paula Badosa, of Spain(AP)
Published on Jan 14, 2023 11:17 AM IST
Reuters |
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