Roger Federer: Chris Evans recalls encounter with tennis star When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. The All England Club […]

Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka said Wednesday that she will not take part in news conferences at the forthcoming French Open, believing that some post-match inquests are little more than “kicking a person while they’re down”. The world number two, a four-time Grand Slam title winner, says she will donate the fines she will accrue to mental health charities. Watch […]

Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka says she will not take questions from the press at Roland Garros this year, saying the nature of news conferences puts an undue burden on players’ mental health. “I’m writing this to say I’m not going to do any press during Roland Garros,” the Japanese wrote on Twitter. Naomi Osaka says she won’t be […]

Ash Barty’s confidence is sky-high as she prepares to defend her French Open title and this photo proves it. The Australian world number one has enjoyed a sensational run of late and enters Roland Garros as one of the best chances to win the championship. The same can’t be said of world number two Naomi Osaka, who may hold the […]

World No 1 Ashleigh Barty says she expects the Tokyo Olympics experience to be “spine-tingling” after happy memories of watching Cathy Freeman win gold for Australia in 2000. Barty was not even five when Freeman, wearing a green, white and gold bodysuit, won the 400m gold medal at the Sydney Olympics. The indigenous track star made a lasting impression on […]

Tennis: Federer shows off new line of Uniqlo caps When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. A run to the […]

It was 2019 when Ash Barty announced herself to the world by winning the French Open. A 6-1 6-3 victory over Czech Republic’s Marketa Vondrousova handed the Australian her first ever grand slam title, along with millions of new fans around the world. A cool $AUD3.6m prize packet to boot made that win extra sweet, too. Watch Tennis with beIN […]

Electronic line-calling will be used on all competition courts at this year’s US Open. The technology was utilised at the Grand Slam tournament in 2020, with the exception of Arthur Ashe Stadium and Louis Armstrong Stadium. Top seed Novak Djokovic was playing on Arthur Ashe last year when he was disqualified after accidentally hitting a line judge in the throat […]

Bernard Tomic has crashed out in the first round of qualifying for the French Open after falling at the hands of a 16-year-old prodigy. The Aussie was overrun by the French wildcard entry after taking the first set. Playing in his first ATP Tour-level match, the world No. 1034 came from behind to win 6-7 7-6 6-3 in a two-hour […]

Tennis: Federer shows off new line of Uniqlo caps When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. World No 1 Novak […]