Tennis

Ajla Tomljanovic during her win against Maya Joint of Australia.

Aussie trio triumph amid grim Kyrgios news at Roland Garros

As his hopeful doubles partner revealed why Nick Kyrgios had to pull out of the French Open, a trio of Aussies got on the winners’ list.

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Novak Djokovic  with Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in Paris.

Djokovic pondered retirement during Nadal tribute ceremony

Novak Djokovic admitted he could not avoid thinking about when his day to walk away from tennis might arrive while chatting with his fellow greats.

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Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been left ‘pretty down’ after pulling out of his latest planned return to grand slam action at the French Open.

‘How much more can I take?’: Kyrgios hit by new injury

Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been left ‘pretty down’ after pulling out of his latest planned return to grand slam action at the French Open.

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Jelena Dokic as a child with her father.

Tennis great’s dad dies after 10 years of no communication

The beloved sports star has been open about the abuse she suffered at the hand of her father.

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Nick Kyrgios will appear in a new show with reality TV star Sophie Stonehouse.

Nick Kyrgios takes next step with reality TV star

The tennis bad boy is living it up with eyebrow-raising company in his new life as a single man.

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Nick Kyrgios with Ay Huncho and with Costeen Hatzis in happier times.

Kyrgios poses with alleged real life ‘gangsta rapper’

The troubled sports star has been pictured with a man accused of kidnap and assault after he broke up with his long-time squeeze and is selling the multi-million dollar city penthouse they lived in together.

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Jasmine Paolini is all smiles after becoming the first home winner of the Italian Open in 40 years. (AP PHOTO)

Paolini enjoys first home Italian Open win for 40 years

Jasmine Paolini has taken advantage of the crowd's support, becoming the first home player to win the Italian Open in 40 years

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Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray during the Australian Open.

Djokovic and Murray in abrupt split

Andy Murray's role as Novak Djokovic’s coach has come to an end two weeks out from the French Open and months after the Djoker said they would work together for an indefinite period.

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Alexei Popyrin is out of the Italian Open, leaving just one Australian player left in the singles.

Demon the last Aussie survivor after Popyrin Rome exit

Alex de Minaur is the last Australian left in the singles at the Italian Open after Alexei Popyrin was outplayed by Daniil Medvedev at Rome's Foro Italico.

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Andre Agassi high-fives mixed partner Anna Leigh Waters after a point won against Tristan Dussault and Stevie Petropouleas during the 2025 US Open Pickleball Championships Pro Mixed Doubles round of 16.

Agassi’s new career move pays off

The four-time Australian Open champ showed he still has the moves on the court during his high-profile debut at the US Open.

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Aussie tennis star cops monster drugs ban

After revelations he was facing an anti-doping charge last December, an Australian grand slam winner has been handed a heavy penalty.

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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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