Tennis

Serena Williams believes she would have suffered a heavier punishment than Jannik Sinner. (EPA PHOTO)

‘I would have gotten 20 years’: Williams calls out double standard

Serena Williams has said she would have been suspended for 20 years and stripped of grand slam titles if she had failed a drugs test like Jannik Sinner.

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Harriet Dart has apologised for asking the umpire to tell Lois Boisson to wear opponent.

Tennis star slammed over shock deodorant request: ‘She smells really bad’

The 28-year-old is ‘going to have trouble living this one down’ - but her opponent had the last laugh.

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The relationship between social media influencer Costeen Hatzi and Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios is officially over.

Costeen Hatzi makes personal admission after Nick Kyrgios breakup

The influencer has spoken for the first time since rumours of the split emerged.

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Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki and ex-NBA star husband David Lee are expecting their third child.

Australian Open champion announces ‘beautiful’ family news

The former world No.1 has revealed the ‘exciting’ reason why she hasn’t played a match this year.

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Retired Australian tennis star Sam Stosur and her partner Liz Astling are going to be parents again.

Much-loved Aussie legend shares baby joy

Some of Australia’s most famous sporting names were quick to celebrate the ‘amazing’ news.

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Daria Kasatkina will now play on the tennis circuit as an Aussie after being granted citizenship. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia’s surprise new tennis No.1

Daria Kasatkina has revealed why she has switched her allegiance from Russia to Australia as she prepares to play her first match under her new country's flag.

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Nick Kyrgios and his long-time girlfriend Costeen Hatzi have reportedly ended their relationship.

Nick Kyrgios and Costeen Hatzi in bombshell break-up rumour

Observers had already noticed cracks in the relationship and they have now both made a sad but telling move.

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Danielle Collins has shared an update on her new dog, who was hit by a car.
Australia’s Alex de Minaur has been bundled out of the Miami Open in the round of 16.

De Minaur loses his nerve in Miami Open loss

Alex de Minaur has saved four match points but not a fifth in a fourth-round loss to ex-Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini at the Miami Masters 1000 event.

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Carlos Alcaraz says he was caught unawares when his name was included in a lawsuit against the ATP.

Alcaraz at odds with Djoker over tennis lawsuit

The four-time grand slam champion has distanced himself from the class-action lawsuit taken against the governing bodies of tennis.

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 Tennis star Emma Raducanu has dropped the charges against the ‘fixated’ man who was stalking her.

Tennis champion announces sudden split after just two weeks

It’s been a tumultuous period for the former US Open winner, who was stalked earlier this month.

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Breaking the drought, Nick Kyrgios has scored a three-set win in the first round of the Miami Open.

Emotional Kyrgios storms to long-awaited win in Miami

Nick Kyrgios has won his first ATP tour match since 2022, posting a three-set first-round victory over American Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open.

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Nick Kyrgios and Novak Djokovic are backing a legal challenge against the governing bodies in tennis.

Djokovic, Kyrgios shock legal action against world tennis

‘Systemic abuse’: Nick Kyrgios has joined Novak Djokovic in a law suit launched against world tennis's governing bodies.

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Iga Swiatek hits ball back at ball kid.

Tennis superstar attacks double standard after ball kid furore

‘Will sharing this change anything? Probably not, because I clearly see how much we love judging and creating theories.’

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Mirra Andreeva sinks to her knees after claiming the singles title at Indian Wells.

Teenager stuns world No.1 to win Indian Wells title

A Russian youngster has caused a major upset to beat the world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka and claim the Indian Wells singles title.

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