Novak Djokovic admits 2021 Australian Open was ’emotionally one of the toughest’ events of his career… as world No 1 admits it was ‘risky’ to dismiss challenge of Daniil Medvedev and tennis’ next generation BEFORE winning Sunday’s final Novak Djokovic beat Daniil Medvedev 7-5 6-2 6-2 to win the Australian Open Djokovic claims it was emotionally … Read more
‘Greek god’ Stefanos Tsitsipas bows out of the Australian Open in clash marred by ‘vile’ crowd and ugly on-court meltdown – leaving Russell Crowe and other famous fans crushed ‘Greek god’ Stefanos Tsitsipas was sent packing from the Australian Open He was outclassed by Russian fourth seed Daniil Medvedev, who was clinical Match was marred … Read more
Daniil Medvedev blows away Rafael Nadal’s conqueror Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to book Australian Open final date with Novak Djokovic Daniil Medvedev stormed past Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Australian Open semis The Russian was dominant and claimed straight-sets victory to progress to final Medvedev will now meet Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final on … Read more
Stefanos Tsitsipas is leading the charge to usurp Federer, Djokovic and Nadal in the big three of tennis… he delivered an upset for the ages against the Spaniard and now must see off another prospect in Daniil Medvedev Stefanos Tsitsipas delivered an upset for the ages against Rafael Nadal He is one of the players … Read more
Rafael Nadal accidentally lets slip that a tennis favourite had withdrawn from the tournament before play began – as ‘Greek god’ Tsitsipas is catapulted through to the quarter finals Spain’s Rafael Nadal beat Fabio Fognini in straight sets at the Australian Open Nadal then let slip to reporters Matteo Berrettini was out of the tournament … Read more
Cam Norrie is the last Brit standing and sets up third-round showdown with Rafael Nadal after battling past Roman Safiullin in day-night match at Australian Open Cam Norrie’s match had to move under the roof as prolonged rain fell But the British No 3 overcame the disruption to win 3-6, 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 Rafael Nadal … Read more
It has been a bumpy ride up to here, but finally the Australian Open is properly underway. On day two, there was good news for the British players as Heather Watson advanced into round two while there were also victories for defending champion Sofia Kenin, Coco Gauff and Spain‘s Rafael Nadal. Here, Sportsmail wraps up … Read more
What back problem? Rafael Nadal eases his fitness doubts with routine straight sets win over Serbia’s Laslo Djere in Australian Open first round Rafa Nadal showed no signs of his back issue in round one of the Australian Open The Spaniard brushed aside Laslo Djere, beating the Serbian 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 Nadal gave a downbeat assessment … Read more
Rafael Nadal is STILL struggling with a back injury on the eve of the Australian Open as world No 2 admits he’s been ‘suffering’ for two weeks and is doing ‘everything possible’ to be ready for Melbourne opener Rafael Nadal is struggling with a back problem ahead of the Australian Open Nadal admitted that he … Read more
Rafael Nadal is STILL struggling with a back injury on the eve of the Australian Open as world No 2 admits he’s been ‘suffering’ for two weeks and is doing ‘everything possible’ to be ready for Melbourne opener Rafael Nadal is struggling with a back problem ahead of the Australian Open Nadal admitted that he … Read more
Rafael Nadal faces race to prove fitness for Australian Open as Spaniard pulls out of opening ATP Cup match with bad back less than a week before the first Grand Slam of the season Rafael Nadal has pulled out of Spain’s opening ATP Cup match with a bad back The Spaniard hopes to be ready … Read more
British No 1 Jo Konta raring to go after quarantine in Melbourne as wild week begins Down Under ahead of the Australian Open Konta set to play in one of six events taking place at Melbourne Park this week She has assistant coach Dan Smethurst and boyfriend Jackson Wade with her British No 1 is … Read more
HOT OR NOT: Rafael Nadal shows why he’s ahead of Novak Djokovic in more than just Grand Slams … but Frank Lampard’s sacking was shabby and predictable Rafael Nadal refused to complain about the enforced quarantine in Australia Yannick Bestaven joined a special club by winning the Vendee Globe solo Frank Lampard’s sacking by Chelsea was … Read more