Tennis star, Novak Djokovic is set to be deported from Australia after losing in his attempt to remain in the country and compete in the Australian Open event. Judges rejected his appeal after the government cancelled the unvaccinated player’s visa on public health grounds. The decision has ended his hopes of defending his Australian Open […]

Novak Djokovic was looking weary and worn down. He trailed Dominic Thiem in the Australian Open final miscues mounting, deficit growing. Djokovic did what he does, though. He refused to lose, waited for a chance to pounce and found his best tennis when absolutely necessary. Regaining his stamina and strokes, Djokovic came back to edge […]

Novak Djokovic recovered from a poor start to beat Roger Federer and reach a record eighth Australian Open final. Djokovic has never failed to win the title once he has made the semi-finals at Melbourne Park and his 7-6 (1) 6-4 6-3 success over his old rival means he will have the chance to claim […]

  Simona Halep and Garbine Muguruza are each chasing a hat-trick of Grand Slam titles as they head into Wednesday’s quarter-finals in an Australian Open where most of the top seeds have fallen by the wayside. History-chasing Serena Williams and defending champion Naomi Osaka were chief among six of the top 10 women’s seeds who […]

Down to what sure felt like her last chance, Serena Williams came through with a cross-court forehand winner to close a 24-stroke point, then raised her arms, held that celebratory pose and looked over toward her guest box. Finally, on her sixth try, after 1½ hours of action, she had managed to convert a breakpoint […]