Month: March 2019

withdrew from the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy due to a shoulder injury and in an interview, she explained the reasons that led her not to play the second round match against Daria Kasatkina. The former world No. 1 said: Unfortunately, my shoulder has been bothering me for several months. In December it seemed to beRead moreRead more

takes another step forward towards the legend. The US beat at the end of a very emotional and hard-fought match. Serena, in the quarterfinals of the against Karolkine Pliskova, will try to get another step to that much dreamed record that she has been pursuing for years. Considering that during a Major the ATP andRead moreRead more

In an interview to Nine, the 22-time Grand Slam winner praised comeback to competitive tennis after motherhood. During the Australian Open, Graf said: What she has accomplished, I have nothing but respect and admiration. When I see what she achieves and now having a child and still being out there and determined. Just an incredibleRead moreRead more

In an interview to Channel Nine, commented on controversial character. Everybody knows who Kyrgios is, lets be honest. I know some people see these things I do as something weird, writing all these tweets that make no sense. Its not sitting in my room playing video games, Fortnite like someone does. Its better going outsideRead moreRead more

spoke to the Spanish press ahead of the Sunday final at the Australian Open between and . Is it the best Nadal ever seen on hard court? I can speak about what I saw since I am on the team, said Moya. You had two tournaments in 2017 Beijing and Shanghai where he played atRead moreRead more

It appeared to be a dreary start as the Frenchman Lucas Pouille came into the Australian Open with a dodgy tennis resume of never winning a single match there in his five times to Melbourne. As he packed to go to the first grand slam of the year he might have wondered if this sixthRead moreRead more

In a press conference at the Australian Open, recalled how it felt like for him to learn about possible retirement from professional tennis. Bryan, who underwent a hip surgery like Murray last year, said: I was choked up when he announced his retirement. I stayed up till 3 in the morning watching all the tributesRead moreRead more

Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori thought he would be able to finish his Australian Open quarter-final clash against world No. 1 Novak Djokovic but unfortunately, that wasnt the case. Six-time Australian Open champion Djokovic progressed to the semi-final after a Nishikori retirement. The Japanese received a treatment and strapping on his right thigh after theRead moreRead more

life changed a lot in the last months. By winning the US Open after a controversial straight-set final over Serena Williams, the Japanese player earned a $3.8 million cheque. She is now a star in her country, Japan, and she is eyeing more success. I dont know if Im normal, she admitted. Per now, herRead moreRead more

In a recent interview, recalled her great Hopman Cup experience in Perth. For the third consecutive year the Swiss player teamed up with , retaining their title after defeating Germanys Alexander Zverev and Angelique Kerber in the final. Bencic, who had a good Australian Open run losing to Petra Kvitova 6-1 6-4 in a third-roundRead moreRead more