Only injury, illness or some other misfortune can seemingly stop Serena Williams netting a sixth Australian Open crown and catching Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert on the all-time grand slam …

Roger Federer feels a return to top form could be months away although he’s not ruling out something special at the Australian Open. By the 17-time grand slam title winner’s …

Roger Federer traded shots with Australian legend Rod Laver on Wednesday night then showed he hasn’t given up on making more tennis history of his own. Federer’s brief hitting session …

Two of the greatest tennis players of all time – Rod Laver and Roger Federer – have hit together for the first time. Australian legend Laver, the only man to …

He may divide opinion with his controversies off-court and his at times questionable attitude on it but Bernard Tomic feels he has the nation behind him. And now he’s hoping …

Teenage giant-killer Storm Sanders has pushed second seed Kirsten Flipkens to the brink in an epic second-round clash at the Hobart International. A day after making her WTA debut by …

Bernard Tomic has kept his Sydney International title defence on track, advancing to the quarter-finals with a hard-fought victory over Slovenian qualifier Blaz Kavcic. Having enjoyed a quickfire win over …

Sponsors’ flags flew strongly for most of Wednesday above centre court in Auckland, but it should probably have been the Stars and Stripes. It was Team USA’s day at the …

Australian teen Jordan Thompson was left with mixed emotions after falling just short of a major upset in his clash with world No.9 Richard Gasquet at the AAMI Classic. The …

Australian Open smokey Juan Martin del Potro has an equipment crisis, revealing he’s down to just two racquets five days out from the season-opening grand slam in Melbourne. Del Potro …

As the seeds continued to tumble at the Sydney International, world No.6 Petra Kvitova avoided the carnage to emerge as the title favourite. Second-seeded Kvitova was the first woman through …

Two gutsy breakthrough wins have Sam Stosur believing her season is finally spluttering into life in time for her Australian Open campaign. Stosur followed up a scrappy first round effort …

Australian tennis teen Jordan Thompson has fallen just short of a massive upset in his clash with world No.9 Richard Gasquet at the AAMI Classic at Melbourne’s Kooyong. The Frenchman …

Bulgarian qualifier Tsvetana Pironkova has set up a semi-final showdown with title favourite Petra Kvitova at the Sydney International after a surprise win over third seed Sara Errani. Second-seeded Kvitova …

Top seed Juan Martin del Potro has overcome a sluggish start to his season to safely progress to the quarter-finals of the Sydney International. Playing his first match of the …

Second seed Petra Kvitova is the first woman through to the semi-finals of the Sydney International after removing fellow Czech Lucie Safarova in straight sets. The highest-ranked player left in …

Japan No.1 Kei Nishikori is targeting an Australian Open quarter-final berth at a minimum after a promising start to the new year. Nishikori on Wednesday won his opening match at …

Top seed Samantha Stosur has called on all her fighting abilities to down Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic in a heartstopping third-set tiebreaker at the Hobart International. Stosur saved two match points …