Osaka gaan weer vir Billie Jean King Tennis: Die voormalige wêreldnommer-een, Naomi Osaka van Japan, beplan om vanjaar die eerste keer in vier jaar aan die Billie Jean King-bekerkompetisie deel te neem. Die viermalige Grand Slam-kampioen sal haar land in volgende maand se kwalifiseringswedstryd teen Kazakstan in Tokio verteenwoordig. Die wenner sal in November in...
Garcia skok Osaka in eerste ronde Tennis: Caroline Garcia het vir die eerste groot skok van die Australiese Ope gesorg toe sy die tweemalige kampioen Naomi Osaka in the eerste ronde in Melbourne uitgeskakel het. Osaka het pas na die toer teruggekeer na die geboorte van haar eerste kind, maar kon nie hond haaraf maak...
Iga Swiatek is in scintillating form as she seeks a maiden Australian Open crown, but she could face a stiff test from defending champion Aryna Sabalenka while two-time winner Naomi Osaka is making her comeback. World number one Swiatek has won 17 of her 18 matches since she lost in the fourth round of her...
Rafael Nadal returns from a “winding, tortuous” injury journey in Brisbane this week, while fellow superstar Novak Djokovic kickstarts his bid for an unprecedented 11th Australian Open title at Perth. It appeared last season that the veterans, with 46 Grand Slam crowns between them, may never share a competitive court again. But the prospect is...