Australian tennis fans have become accustomed to Nick Kyrgios’ antics on the court over the years but he was a brand new man without the weight of a nation on his shoulders. The 25-year-old is renowned for the occasional dummy spit, and doesn’t shy away from confrontations with umpires. Watch over 40 live ATP Tour tournaments, 40 live WTA Tour […]

Nick Kyrgios bounces back after Dominic Thiem epic, sixth seed Karolina Pliskova crashes out while world No 4 Daniil Medvedev survives scare despite public spat with coach…. five talking points from day six at the Australian Open Nick Kyrgios returned to court after his epic match with Dominic Thiem Sixth seed Kaolina Pliskova crashed out of the third-round in the […]

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It’s 1 p.m. at the Australian Open on a beautiful, sunny Friday afternoon in Melbourne, but no one’s eyes are on the tennis. Everyone is glued to their phones as Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announces the entire state will be plunging into a snap five-day lockdown at midnight because of a COVID-19 outbreak. All of Victoria’s population must remain inside with limited […]

MELBOURNE, Australia — Sixth-seeded Karolina Pliskova was bounced from the Australian Open on Saturday, losing in straight sets to No. 25 Karolina Muchova, 7-5, 7-5. Pliskova, the former world No. 1, blew a 5-0 lead in the second set before exiting. Unseeded American Jessica Pegula, meanwhile, advanced to the fourth round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time […]

Nick Kyrgios’ girlfriend Chiara Passari couldn’t inspire her man to victory at the Australian Open but will be on hand to help him pick up the pieces after a tough five-set defeat against Dominic Thiem on Friday night. Passari posted a photograph of herself flying to Melbourne ahead of Kyrgios’ third round match and was spotted watching him inside John […]

Live by the sword. Die by the sword. The statement is what makes Nick Kyrgios who he is – but the eight words will be sour in his mouth this weekend after he let slip what could have been one of his greatest wins at the Australian Open. Ice-cool Dominic Thiem rallied from two sets down to tame the flamboyant […]

Top seed Andy Murray made it through to the semi-finals of the ATP Biella Challenger Indoor in northern Italy after seeing off Slovenian Blaz Rola on Friday. Murray has enjoyed his week in the Italian region of Piedmont this week, having marked his first competitive action since October with a three-set victory over Germany’s Maximilian Marterer before beating world No […]

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. Nick Kyrgios raised doubts over playing at Wimbledon this summer after his show-stopping Australian Open defeat […]