Tennis
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Marathon man Kokkinakis playing the tennis of his life
Thanasi Kokkinakis has become the marathon man of tennis, a veritable magnet for late-night, drawn-out, exhausting and nearly always nail-biting drama, played out over five undulating acts. “You know, they’re …
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Maria Sakkari posts emotional tribute to partner Konstantinos Mitsotakis from Australian Open
Greek tennis star Maria Sakkari rarely discusses her relationship with Konstantinos Mitsotakis, son of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. However, when she does, she expresses her affection openly. While in …
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Kyrgios allays injury fears in tight doubles loss
A fluent and upbeat Nick Kyrgios has shrugged aside the pain in his surgically repaired wrist as his Brisbane International comeback ended in a tight doubles loss. The Australian fulfilled …
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He can beat anyone: Djokovic’s big call on Kyrgios
Nick Kyrgios looms as the most dangerous unseeded floater in the Australian Open draw after leaving the great Novak Djokovic gushing over his game after the superstar duo’s dazzling doubles …
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Tsitsipas crashes at United Cup – Clinical Swiatek romps
Iga Swiatek romped to an emphatic victory in her season-opening match at the United Cup Monday, but Stefanos Tsitsipas crashed as Kazakhstan upset Greece to make the knockout round of …
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Kyrgios returns with dazzling doubles win with Djokovic
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has made a successful return to competitive tennis with a classy Brisbane International doubles win with Novak Djokovic. Nick Kyrgios has made a triumphant return …
Tsitsipas upset as Kazakhstan beat Greece to make United Cup knockouts
Stefanos Tsitsipas slumped to defeat in his first match of the season Monday as the Elena Rybakina-led Kazakhstan upset Greece to surge into the United Cup quarter-finals, while Britain beat …
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Tsitsipas and Sakkari lead Greece to victory against Spain in United Cup opener
Greece defeated Spain 2-1 in their first United Cup match, with Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari securing the win in a decisive mixed doubles match in Perth. The Greek duo …
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Kyrgios labels Sinner, Swiatek doping saga ‘disgusting’
Nick Kyrgios has launched a savage attack on tennis stars Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek for breaches of the sport’s anti-doping program, labelling their conduct as “disgusting for our sport”. …
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‘I can help him’: Kyrgios to give Djokovic doubles fun
Nick Kyrgios intriguingly insists that when he plays doubles with Novak Djokovic at the Brisbane International it will be the 24-time grand slam winner who will gain the most benefit. …