Australian Open not likely to start until after January for first time ever

Start date for the Australian Open will not be known for another two weeks – as tennis officials and Dan Andrews try to reach a compromise on quarantine for world superstars in Melbourne The start date for 2020 Australian Open should be known within next two weeks Victorian government reportedly plans to stop all players … Read more

Australian Open could be CANCELLED or stars may boycott as Dan Andrews refuses to set a date

Fears the Australian Open could be CANCELLED or stars will boycott the tournament as Dan Andrews refuses to set a date for when players can land in Melbourne The Australian Open is currently scheduled for January 18 to January 29, 2021 There are fears it could be cancelled like Wimbledon or postponed to March Tennis … Read more

Novak Djokovic pleads with Dan Andrews to allow Australian Open players to practice in quarantine

Tennis world No.1 Novak Djokovic pleads with Dan Andrews to allow Australian Open players to practice during their 14-day quarantine – amid fears it could be CANCELLED as premier delays their arrival Novak Djokovic has begged for players to be allowed to play tennis in quarantine  Authorities are working out when players will arrive to … Read more

Australian Open start IN DOUBT because of Covid-19 restrictions

Australian Open start IN DOUBT because of Covid-19 restrictions which state players must not arrive in Melbourne until New Year’s Day before taking two weeks of self isolation The Australian Open is scheduled to start in Melbourne on January 18   Tournament organisers have warned players not to arrive before January 1 Usually the players descend … Read more

World’s leading tennis players could stay longer in Australia after Australian Open due to Covid-19

The extension of main tour events in Australia through to mid-February is being strongly considered as tennis continues to grapple with the fallout from the Coronavirus crisis. Tennis Australia is prepared to lay on more tournaments after next season’s opening Grand Slam if requested by the ATP and WTA Tours, who remain unsure about whether … Read more

Up to 400,000 fans could watch Aussie Open with 60,000 at Grand Prix and 25,000 at Boxing Day Test

Australia’s sporting capital is back! Up to 400,000 fans could watch the Aussie Open with 60,000 at the Grand Prix and 25,000 at the Boxing Day Test just weeks after Melbourne’s lockdown Victorian sport event organisers are preparing for large crowds after lockdown Australian Grand Prix CEO Andrew Westacott hopes 60,000 fans will go in … Read more

Alexander Zverev says ‘very tough’ US Open final defeat spurred him on to end 17-month title wait

Alexander Zverev says ‘very tough’ five-set US Open final loss by Dominic Thiem spurred him on to defeat Felix Auger-Aliassime in Cologne and end 17-month title drought Zverev’s last title came in Geneva in May 2019 when he defeated Nicolas Jarry Auger-Aliassime has lost all of the finals he has competed in on the ATP … Read more

Australian Open is CANCELLED for the first time since the Second World War due to coronavirus fears

Australian Open is CANCELLED for the first time since the Second World War as organisers give up on rescheduling the beloved golf competition during the coronavirus pandemic By Charlie Coë For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:32 BST, 16 October 2020 | Updated: 03:32 BST, 16 October 2020 Share or comment on this article:

World number 54 Iga Swiatek stuns fourth seed Sofia Kenin to win French Open Final

World number 54 Iga Swiatek stuns fourth seed Sofia Kenin to win French Open Final as 19-year-old Polish teenager wins first Grand Slam title Iga Swiatek won the French Open women’s singles title against Sofia Kenin The world number 54 won the Roland Garros final in comfortable fashion 6-4 6-1 Unseeded Swiatek is the youngest … Read more

Sofia Kenin beats Petra Kvitova in straight sets to book French Open final showdown with Iga Swiatek

Sofia Kenin sees off seventh seed Petra Kvitova in straight sets to book French Open final showdown with 19-year-old Iga Swiatek with the American bidding for second Grand Slam of 2020  The 21-year-old beat Kvitova 6-4, 7-5 to progress to her first French Open final  Kenin is seeking back-to-back Grand Slams after winning the Australian … Read more

Tragic custody battle of US Open finalist Victoria Azarenka

On Thursday, former women’s tennis world number one Victoria Azarenka beat Serena Williams to go through to the final of the US Open. Saturday’s clash will mark her first Grand Slam appearance since the US Open in 2013, and if she beats her opponent – Japan‘s Naomi Osaka – it will be her first Grand Slam … Read more

Andy Murray pulls off thrilling victory from two sets down to beat Yoshihito Nishioka at US Open

Thirty three years on the clock, a bionic hip, relentless opponent and sore toes crushed into the New York concrete – still it was not enough to turf Andy Murray out of the US Open. This was a victory almost as astounding as his finest hour eight years ago, when he broke his Grand Slam … Read more

Holiday Guru tackles traveller queries from best snowy destinations to booking flights to Orlando

What are the best snowy destinations with non-ski activities and when is the best time to book flights to Orlando? The Holiday Guru tackles traveller queries By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 11:14 GMT, 10 February 2020 | Updated: 11:14 GMT, 10 February 2020 The Holiday Guru is always on call to answer your questions. This … Read more