Spain's Rafael Nadal serves against Canada's Denis Shapovalov during their men's singles quarterfinal match on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 25, 2022. (AFP) Rafael Nadal can give himself a shot at becoming the first man to win 21 Grand Slam titles,...
Spain's Rafael Nadal hits a return against Canada's Denis Shapovalov during their men's singles quarter-final match on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 25, 2022. (AFP) Rafael Nadal dug deep into his immense reserves of resilience for the second match running...
It’s that time of the year again, when the first of the calendar tennis Grand Slams happens Down Under. It was scorching, sunny Melbourne weather as the Australian Open began, but the tournament turned a freezing, cold shoulder on world #1 Novak Djokovic, before the first serve was even tossed....
A pumped-up Rafael Nadal is into the quarter-finals (AFP/Paul Crock) Rafael Nadal survived a marathon first-set tiebreak to seal his spot in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Sunday and will face Denis Shapovalov after the Canadian stunned Alexander Zverev. Later, in the women's draw,...
Australia's Ashleigh Barty celebrates after winning the match against Italy's Lucia Bronzetti during their women's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 19, 2022. (AFP) Women's top seed Ashleigh Barty stayed on course for a potential...
Rafael Nadal (AFP) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal said Monday he had tested positive for Covid-19, putting in doubt his participation in the Australian Open next month where he was expected to make his comeback to major competition after months of injury. The Spanish former world number one said...
In this file photo taken on July 1, 2019, Japan's Naomi Osaka reacts after a point against Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva during their women's singles first round match on the first day of the 2019 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London. (Photo by...
Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning against Spain's Rafael Nadal at the end of their men's singles semi-final tennis match on Day 13 of The Roland Garros 2021 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 11, 2021. (Photo by MARTIN BUREAU / AFP) Novak Djokovic handed 13-time champion...
This combination of pictures created on June 10, 2021 shows Serbia's Novak Djokovic (left) and Spain's Rafael Nadal. (Photos by MARTIN BUREAU and Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP) Novak Djokovic said facing Rafael Nadal for the 58th time on Friday, with a place in the French Open final on the line,...
Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Italy's Jannik Sinner during their men's singles fourth round tennis match at Court Suzanne Lenglen on Day 9 of The Roland Garros 2021 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 7, 2021. (Photo by MARTIN BUREAU / AFP) Novak Djokovic survived...
Switzerland's Roger Federer reacts as he plays against Germany's Dominik Koepfer during their men's singles third round tennis match on Day 7 of The Roland Garros 2021 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 5, 2021. (Photo by MARTIN BUREAU / AFP) Roger Federer said Sunday he is considering...
Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts after winning against Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas during their men's singles second round tennis match on Day 5 of The Roland Garros 2021 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 3, 2021. (Photo by Martin BUREAU / AFP) Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal target...