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20 Aussies head to Dubai for AO qualifiers
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 29, 2020
Twenty Australians – 11 men and nine women – will contest Australian Open 2021 qualifying. Former world No.17 Bernard Tomic, who is currently ranked No.226,

Halep recalls the nerves of first Federer meeting
- By Roger Parker
- . December 28, 2020
Simona Halep has recalled her shock at running into Roger Federer for the first time, with the then-teenager stunned by her initial encounter with the

Australia may never see Federer again
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 28, 2020
Despite speculation that Roger Federer will ever play in Australia again, Tennis Australia chief Craig Tiley hopes the six-times Australian Open champion will make it

Federer out of Australian Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 28, 2020
Roger Federer has withdrawn from the 2021 Australian Open has agent Tony Godsick has confirmed. “Roger has decided not to play the 2021 Australian Open.

Murray gets wildcard to return to scene of his “retirement”
- By Roger Parker
- . December 27, 2020
Two years after watching his own on court “farewell” tribute following a gutsy, painful five set first round loss to Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut at

Six Aussies get AO wild cards
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 27, 2020
Six Australian players have received a wild card for the 2021 Australian Open, which starts on February 8. Chris O’Connell and Marc Polmans are the

Malibu Christmas for loved-up Sharapova
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 27, 2020
Loved-up Maria Sharapova was spotted celebrating Christmas with new fiancé, art dealer Alexander Gilkes in Malibu, California on Friday. The 33-year-old and Gilkes, 41, spent the

Sinner: I just want to play tennis
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 27, 2020
Italian teen star Jannick Sinner says her isn’t bothered about his ranking after a 2020 tennis season hit by COVID-19. Sinner, still only 19, long
Medvedev ‘thumbs up’ for delayed Oz Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 27, 2020
Daniil Medvedev has given the delayed Australian Open the thumbs up, saying it was the only way the event could happen. Medvedev told Russia’s Sport

World stars to play in revised ATP Cup
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 26, 2020
The ATP has announced the format for the 2021 ATP Cup with just 12 teams taking part in Melbourne in February. Serbia will defend the