WASHINGTON, January 13, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Angelique Kerber was asked while competing in the Hopman Cup mixed-team competition along with fellow German Alexander Zverev who is cuter, a quokka or her Hopman Cup teammate? She quipped, “I’ll take the […]
MELBOURNE, January 13, 2018 (AO Press Release) Defending champions Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki will kick off a blockbuster opening night on Rod Laver Arena at Australian Open 2019. The first night session will open with a gala celebration to honour the 50thbirthday of the […]
MELBOURNE, January 12, 2019 Thousands of families flocked to Melbourne Park on Saturday to watch some of the world’s best tennis players and much-loved children’s characters put on a show in a packed Rod Laver Arena Spectacular for the annual Kids Tennis Day. […]
MELBOURNE, January 11, 2019 (AO Press Release) World No.1 and six-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic and two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka will join a host of top players, singer Guy Sebastian and much-loved children’s characters at the seventh annual Kids Tennis Day presented by ANZ Tennis Hot Shotstomorrow. Djokovic and Azarenka will […]
MELBOURNE, January 11, 2019 German teenager Rudolf Molleker, who was scheduled to play the first ATP Challenger event of the season on home soil in Koblenz, will stay in Australia for at least a couple of more days. The 18-year-old […]
MELBOURNE, January 11, 2019 Andy Murray announced his retirement from professional tennis after Wimbledon in the summer but admitted the Australian Open could be his final tournament. In a highly emotional press conference ahead of the first Grand Slam event […]
MONTREAL, January 11, 2019 (Tennis Canada Press Release) The singles draws are set for the first Grand Slam of the season. The 2019 Australian Open main draw will feature at least three Canadians, as Milos Raonic (Thornhill, ON), Denis Shapovalov […]
WASHINGTON, January 10, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) The men’s Big Three of world No. 1 Novak Djokovic, No. 2 Rafael Nadal and No. 3 Roger Federer have won 50 of the past 60 Grand Slam titles – and defending Australian […]
MELBOURNE, January 10, 2019 The seeds have been set for Australian Open 2019 as follows: Men’s singles Women’s singles 1 Djokovic, Novak (SRB) 1 Halep, Simona (ROU) 2 Nadal, Rafael (ESP) 2 Kerber, Angelique (GER) 3 Federer, Roger (SUI) 3 Wozniacki, Caroline (DEN) […]
WASHINGTON, January 9, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Throughout much of his storied career, Roger Federer has been known for his display of cool demeanor and emotional control on the court. You won’t see the 37-year-old future Hall of Famer smash […]
