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Nine Network 'sincerely apologises', six months after Tony Jones' Djokovic comments
(Getty/James D. Morgan) In hindsight, Channel 9 presenter Tony Jones would think twice about making controversial comments directed at...

Christian Montegan
Jul 12


'Universe has a different plan': Dimitrov provides update from hospital bed
(Grigor Dimitrov/Instagram) Four days after encountering the worst possible luck, Grigor Dimitrov has shared an update on social media...

Christian Montegan
Jul 12


Is Grigor Dimitrov the biggest wasted talent in tennis history?
(Getty/Visionhaus) When Grigor Dimitrov burst onto the scene with a stunning win over Novak Djokovic in Madrid back in 2013, the tennis...

Michael Ponticello
Jul 11


'PURE ELATION': HIJIKATA AND PEL’S DREAM WIMBLEDON RUN CONTINUES IN REMARKABLE FASHION
Rinky Hijikata and David Pel are into the Wimbledon men’s doubles final, after one of the most remarkable runs we’ve ever seen.

Connor Joyce
Jul 11


'STORY OF THE YEAR': BENCIC TO PLAY FIRST MAJOR SEMI SINCE BECOMING A MOTHER
Belinda Bencic celebrates her latest Wimbledon victory. (Getty/Clive Brunskill) She's had to climb her way back up the rankings, but the...

Christian Montegan
Jul 10


'ABSOLUTE JOKE': BILLIONAIRE GIVEN WILDCARD AGAINST BERNARD TOMIC AND OMAR JASIKA
Billionaire Bill Ackman and Jack Sock pair up against Bernard Tomic and Omar Jasika in a professional doubles match. (X/Harry Cicma) No,...

Christian Montegan
Jul 10


'I WOULDN'T SAY THIS IN THE MEDIA': AO FINALIST TORN OVER IVANIŠEVIĆ'S SHOCK COMMENTS
Marcos Baghdatis in his final tournament at Wimbledon in 2019. (Getty/Tim Clayton) When former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanišević went...

Christian Montegan
Jul 10


'I DOUBLED MY WILDEST DREAMS AND YET...': OSAKA MAKES 'PROMISE' AFTER FATHER'S WORDS
(Getty/Hannah Peters) In a career that has braved a rollercoaster of emotions, four-time major champion Naomi Osaka might have unlocked...

Christian Montegan
Jul 9


'Playing with freedom': John-Patrick Smith's late-career renaissance
John Patrick-Smith (left) posing with the US Clay Court Championship trophy with doubles partner Fernando Romboli (right). (Getty/Andrew...

Dale Roberts
Jul 9


'WE BARELY SPOKE': HOW AN 'INCREDIBLE STORY' HAS HIJIKATA ON CUSP OF WIMBLEDON GLORY
David Pel (left) and Rinky Hijikata (right). (Getty/Marleen Fouchier) It was a last-ditch call-up, but Aussie Rinky Hijikata and doubles...

Christian Montegan
Jul 9


DIMITROV LEARNS INJURY FATE; SINNER UNDERGOES MRI, SKIPS PRACTICE
Grigor Dimitrov couldn't hold back the tears after an emotional mid-match retirement. (Getty/Marleen Fouchier) The diagnosis of Bulgarian...

Christian Montegan
Jul 9


'ISSUE IS NOT GOING AWAY': EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH AUSSIE LEGEND PAUL MCNAMEE
Paul McNamee (left) celebrates his Wimbledon doubles title alongside the late Peter McNamara (right). (Getty) Not too many people are...

Christian Montegan
Jul 8


TEARFUL DIMITROV RETIRES DESPITE TWO-SET LEAD, BUT SINNER NOT SAFE WITH MRI PENDING
Jannik consoles a tearful Grigor Dimitrov. (Getty/Julian Finney) The cruel side of tennis was on full display on Centre Court, leaving...

Christian Montegan
Jul 8


'I WAS CLOSE': DE MINAUR REFLECTS ON WIMBLEDON ANGUISH AS DJOKOVIC FINDS A WAY
(Getty/Julian Finney) What could have been for Alex de Minaur. The top-ranked Aussie, who was out for redemption after being forced to...

Christian Montegan
Jul 8


'THE SMARTEST ONE': SABALENKA HEAPS PRAISE ON BARTY
Aryna Sabalenka and Ash Barty shake hands in Madrid. (Getty/Gabriel Bouys) She may not be around on the WTA Tour anymore, but Ash Barty...

Christian Montegan
Jul 7


VETERAN LEFT SEETHING OVER LINE CALL HOWLER; WIMBLEDON ISSUE APOLOGY
A glaring non-out call went against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. (Jose Morgado/X) Wimbledon has been left red-faced after the newly...

Christian Montegan
Jul 7


'WORST FLARE-UP I'VE EVER HAD': BRUTAL END TO THOMPSON’S 'PHENOMENAL' WIMBLEDON RUN
Jordan Thompson’s remarkable run to the Wimbledon second week has come to an end at the hands of Taylor Fritz, and his own body.

Connor Joyce
Jul 7


'IT'S MY HOME NOW': KASATKINA TO FLY BACK TO MELBOURNE, TALKS BJK CUP ELIGIBILITY
(Getty/Clive Brunskill) As each tournament passes, Australia is getting to know world No.18 Daria Kasatkina a little better. The 2018...

Christian Montegan
Jul 6


NEW WIMBLEDON WINNER IMMINENT AS DEFENDING CHAMP HAS BLOOD PRESSURE, VITALS CHECKED
Barbora Krejčíková receives medical attention after feeling ill. (Getty/Tim Clayton) A new face is guaranteed to lift the women's...

Christian Montegan
Jul 6


‘WISER’ DE MINAUR READY FOR DJOKOVIC CHALLENGE
(Getty/Julian Finney) Twelve months on, Alex de Minaur will get another opportunity to play Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon after the Aussie...

Connor Joyce
Jul 6
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