A raft of former top-ranked players competing in this year’s Australian Open are now mums. But what seems like a new trend is,in fact,anything but.
Australia’s Open has plenty of big matches and big names,but what it really needs is juicy backstage drama.
Novak Djokovic added a touch of insult to injury by mimicking Ben Shelton’s “Hang up the phone!” celebration gesture in his semi-final win. Djokovic will play Daniil Medvedev in the final.
Margaret Court and her husband were on holiday when their home was broken into on Australia Day,but neighbour Justin Langer was among those who disturbed the alleged intruders.
American Coco Gauff,who once filled in as a “younger version body double” for Serena Williams,believes the retired legend’s status is undisputed as the greatest player of all time.
The LGBTQ tennis event will feature 180 competitors from 14 countries.
Roger Federer,who has announced his imminent retirement,has claims to be the best sportsman in all senses of the word in most people’s living memory.
The controversial Australian tennis great speaks about her enduring love for the sport,being shunned by the game and why she will never back down.
In a feature interview with a UK newspaper,the Perth-based pastor claims nobody spoke to her at this year’s Wimbledon competition.
Serena Williams gamely fielded question after question about the loss to Ajla Tomljanovic that has ended her career,saying she had no regrets about walking away from her playing career.
Breaking up is hard to do. Now the Serena show has come to an end,relive all 23 of her grand slam titles.