Articles filed under Tennis
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Key questions for the Australian Open men’s semifinals: Sinner vs. Shelton, and Djokovic vs. ZverevJan 22, 2025 10:13 pm - It seems as if there's always something going on with Novak Djokovic at Grand Slam tournaments. Even he says so. Djokovic will face Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open semifinals on Friday after taking painkillers for a hurt left leg in his previous match.
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Australian Open: American player Ben Shelton criticizes TV interviewers at tournamentJan 22, 2025 11:50 am - American player Ben Shelton has criticized some of the questions and comments made by post-match TV interviewers at the Australian Open after reaching the semifinals at the Grand Slam tennis tournament.
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Madison Keys reaches the Australian Open semifinals with a win over Elina SvitolinaJan 21, 2025 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — Madison Keys is back into the Australian Open semifinals for a third time after her 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win Wednesday over Elina Svitolina of Ukraine. Th...
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic beats Carlos Alcaraz and gets closer to a 25th Grand Slam titleJan 21, 2025 8:59 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic refused to let anything stop his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam trophy in the Australian Open quarterfinals. Not a problem with...
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Coco Gauff loses to Paula Badosa in the Australian Open quarterfinalsJan 20, 2025 9:14 pm - Coco Gauff has lost in the Australian Open quarterfinals to Paula Badosa 7-5, 6-4. Tuesday's result ended a 13-match unbeaten run that dated to last season for Gauff, the 2023 U.S. Open champion.
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Coco Gauff drops a set but beats Belinda Bencic to reach the Australian Open quarterfinalsJan 18, 2025 10:52 pm - Coco Gauff dropped a set but came back to beat Belinda Bencic and reach the Australian Open quarterfinals. Gauff struggled with her shots in the opening set before dominating down the stretch for a 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 victory on a hot Sunday afternoon in Rod Laver Arena.
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Hi, Mom! 20-year-old Californian Alex Michelsen beats a second top-20 seed at the Australian OpenJan 17, 2025 9:32 pm - Alex Michelson has reached the fourth round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time. He got there with a 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-2 victory over No. 19 seed Karen Khachanov of Russia at the Australian Open on Saturday.
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Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka move closer to an Australian Open rematch. Djokovic and Alcaraz winJan 17, 2025 11:04 am - Coco Gauff and two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka have moved closer to another semifinal showdown at the Australian Open. Gauff eliminated 2021 U.S. Open runner-up Leylah Fernandez in the third round on Friday. Sabalenka got past Clara Tausen. Both won in straight sets.
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Tennis player Taylor Fritz is donating Australian Open prize money to LA wildfire relief fundsJan 16, 2025 11:23 am - American tennis player Taylor Fritz is donating the prize money he earned for his first-round victory at the Australian Open — about $82,000 — to relief funds to help people affected by the wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area.
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How about that?! Danielle Collins has a back-and-forth with a booing Australian Open crowdJan 16, 2025 11:13 am - Danielle Collins has gotten into a back-and-forth with a booing crowd at the Australian Open after eliminating a local player. Collins blew kisses to the spectators and repeated the phrase, "How about that?!"