Nadal meets the ‘new Nick’ Kyrgios in fourth-round blockbuster
World number one Rafa Nadal renews his rivalry with Nick Kyrgios in a blockbuster fourth-round clash at the Australian Open on Monday, as the Spaniard...
Kvitova silences ‘soccer’ crowd to beat Sakkari in Melbourne
Petra Kvitova compared the atmosphere created by Greek Maria Sakkari’s supporters on Rod Laver Arena to “a soccer match” but cut through the noise and...
Tunisia’s Jabeur makes first quarter-finals with win over Wang
Tunisian Ons Jabeur defeated China’s Wang Qiang 7-6(4) 6-1 at the Australian Open on Sunday to become the first Arab woman to make a Grand...
NBA roundup: LeBron passes Kobe, Lakers fall to 76ers
Ben Simmons had 28 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists and four steals to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers past the Los Angeles Lakers 108-91 on...
Defending champion Djokovic into quarter-finals at a canter
Novak Djokovic continued his imperious progress through the Australian Open draw on Sunday, negotiating a potentially tricky encounter with Diego Schwartzman 6-3 6-4 6-4 to...
Kenin brings Gauff’s Melbourne run to an end
American Sofia Kenin ended teen sensation Coco Gauff’s run at the Australian Open on Sunday with a 6-7(5) 6-3 6-0 victory to reach her first...
In-form Raonic downs Cilic to ease into quarter-finals
In-form Canadian Milos Raonic pounded down 35 aces and 55 winners to overcome Croatian Marin Cilic 6-4 6-3 7-5 on Sunday and become the first...
Figure skating: Chen dominant in winning U.S. short program
World champion Nathan Chen, back in competition after a bout of flu, set the pace in the men’s short program as he began his quest...
Highlights: Day seven at the Australian Open
Highlights of the seventh day at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Sunday (times AEDT; GMT+11):...
Kvitova beats Sakkari to make quarter-finals in Melbourne
Petra Kvitova came from a set down and took full advantage as her Greek opponent Maria Sakkari’s self-belief drained away to advance to the Australian...