Alex de Minaur comes across as a shy kid. He’ll even tell you that himself. But those who know him as well as Lleyton Hewitt will tell you that there’s an internal confidence that he oozes. Anyone who was in Darling Harbour in Sydney for the Davis Cup dinner ahead of the tie against Slovakia in 2016 will know that. […]

Matt Walsh is a Melbourne-based sports journalist who willingly travels far and wide to watch any sport. Not only has he seen NFL in Dallas, football in London, baseball in Arlington and hockey in Boston, he’s covered F1, AFL, Wimbledon and the Australian Open for a number of media outlets. MELBOURNE, Australia — Prior to coming to New Zealand and […]

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 will make improving his ranking the priority over the next few months in the hope of avoiding the sort of […]

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Jessica Pegula revealed that she has been messaging Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin during her Australian Open run following his […]

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We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info European crime-fighting experts have reportedly been deployed at the Australian Open as several “persons of interest” are being monitored following […]

Stefanos Tsitsipas thrilled with all of his fantastic flourishes to defeat Jannik Sinner in a dazzling fourth-round encounter on Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night. From his patterned shorts to his theatrical celebrations, and with his flashing forehands and superb athleticism, the Greek prevailed in a captivating performance. Stefanos Tsitsipas returns the ball to Jannik Sinner.Credit:AP Tsitsipas extended his head-to-head […]

Andy Murray will make his world ranking a priority after his Australian Open exit in bid to avoid another gruelling Grand Slam schedule… after spending more than 14 HOURS on court in three matches Scotland’s Andy Murray will prioritise  his ranking over the next few months The 35-year-old was knocked out of the Australian Open by Roberto Bautista Murray will be ranked […]

Novak Djokovic battles hamstring injury suffered during win over Grigor Dimitrov… with the Serbian facing race to be fit for fourth round Australian Open clash with Alex de Minaur    Novak Djokovic beat No 27 seed Grigor Dimitrov 7-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round The Serbian says hamstring injury he has been dealing with is a roller-coaster  Djokovic is seeking to make a triumphant […]

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info John McEnroe has warned Novak Djokovic that Alex de Minaur could dump him out of the Australian Open if his […]