Muguruza blames shock exit on coaching team’s Covid in build-upMELBOURNE: World number three Garbine Muguruza blamed Covid-19 for her early exit from the Australian Open Thursday, revealing her entire team had been struck down in the lead-up to the tournament, hampering her preparations.
Murray wins five-set epic on return to Australian OpenMELBOURNE: Andy Murray battled to his first win at the Australian Open since 2017 with an epic five-set victory over 21st seed Nikoloz Basilashvili on Tuesday.
Djokovic could be barred from French Open by vaccine pass lawPARIS: Novak Djokovic could be barred from playing in the French Open under current rules after the sports ministry said on Monday that elite sportspeople would need to be vaccinated to perform in France.
Djokovic back home in Serbia after Australia deportationBELGRADE: Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic arrived back home in Belgrade Monday after his deportation from Australia over his coronavirus vaccination status demolished his dream of earning a record 21st Grand Slam title in Melbourne.
Australia leaves door open for Djokovic to play at next year’s OpenSYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has left the door open for Novak Djokovic to compete at next year’s Australian Open despite the tennis superstar facing an automatic three-year ban from entering the country.
Djokovic fights Australia deportation in final court showdownMELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic's lawyers painted Australia's effort to deport him as "irrational" and "unreasonable" Sunday, in an eleventh-hour bid to reinstate the tennis star's visa and allow him to remain in the country to defend his Australian Open crown.
Red-hot Karatsev downs Murray to win Sydney titleSYDNEY: World number 20 Aslan Karatsev produced a masterclass Saturday to power past Andy Murray in the Sydney Classic final, signalling his intent of making another deep run at the Australian Open.
Players tired of the Djokovic circus – De MinaurMELBOURNE: Australian Open players are tired of the Novak Djokovic saga overshadowing the year’s first Grand Slam and want the spotlight back on the tennis, Australian number one Alex de Minaur said on Saturday.
Djokovic makes other players ‘look like fools’: TsitsipasNEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic had put the Australian Open at risk and made other tennis players “look like fools” after travelling to Australia unvaccinated, world number four Stefanos Tsitsipas said Thursday.
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