Month: March 2019

The plan includes the removing of the Robinson Stand after the 2020 edition and chasing extra funding for a retractable roof that would take the leading tennis arena in the country to another level. Both Yock and Robinson Stands were built in the 50s when the tournament began and they are more than ready forRead moreRead more

. Developing his serve into strong weapons, Lloyd was able to show his full potential in Challengers as well, winning the title in Lexington and reaching another final in Aptos in the following week to find himself in the top-150 before qualifying for the maiden Grand Slam at the US Open. Harris entered the secondRead moreRead more

The is today considered the most futuristic and cutting edge Slam of the season. The facilities of Melbourne Park are among the best sports facilities in the world, and the reception for players, fans and the media has very high standards, which many other sports cannot have. But it has not always been this way.Read moreRead more

. It was another excellent performance from the Japanese who hit 34 winners and 22 unforced errors and lost serve only once from two chances offered to his rival. Sousa had to overcome a stern second round encounter versus Philipp Kohlschreiber and he stayed on the right course in the opening set today before fadingRead moreRead more

and could have faced each other in the Australian Open fourth round on Monday, but the sisters affair wont happen as the 38-year-old lost to Simona Halep in three sets. In press conference, Madison Keys commented on the rivalry between Serena and Venus. Pretty much every match that I watch is mostly just to enjoyRead moreRead more

In a press conference following her straight-set win over Taylor Townsend on Monday at the Australian Open, commented on retirement from tennis. The American player shared her disappointment with commenting about the news. Im going to miss him, Stephens admitted. Honestly, I think hes one of the nicest guys on tour. Everyone is always like,Read moreRead more

In an interview on Friday explained what the Asics shoes that he will wear at the upcoming Australian Open represent for him. Djokovic revealed the reasons that brought him to make certain choices. In terms of symbols on the shoes- well thats something that Ive had on my previous shoe for the last couple ofRead moreRead more

The seven-time Grand Slam winner believes has high chances to win a Grand Slam title again at the Australian Open, but they would decrease if she had to face Serena Williams, who defeated her 19 times out of 22 in career. Commenting on Eurosport the Sharapovas win over Wozniacki, Wilander said: She is better inRead moreRead more

talked about the new balls here, and he thought it was difficult to out-spin people, particularly late at night. explained how his feelings are on the topic. This year Dunlop replaced Wilson at the Australian Open raising some criticism by John Millman, who claimed the balls are too heavy, and Bernard Tomic. The ball isRead moreRead more

The WTA St. Petersburg Open Tournament Director is confident that will compete in the Russian tournament. The five-time Major winner retired during her quarter-final match last week against Aryna Sablenka at the Shenzhen Open due to a thigh injury but she is back to practice in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open. This year weRead moreRead more