Tennis

Roger Federer claimed the 100th ATP title of his career by beating Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final of the Dubai Tennis Championships.

Petra Kvitova has told a Czech court how she grabbed the blade of an attacker's knife and forced it away from her neck during an attack in December 2016.

Former world men's tennis number one Andy Murray has undergone a hip resurfacing surgery in London.

Novak Djokovic claimed a record seventh Australian Open crown in devastating style he condemned Rafa Nadal to the most stinging defeat in their long Grand Slam rivalry.

It's the greatest rivalry in 50 years of professional tennis and Novak Djokovic is tipping another showstopper when he takes on Rafael Nadal in an Australian Open final.

Naomi Osaka overcame nerves, tears and a spirited challenge from double Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova to claim the Australian Open title.

Playing so well she hasn't practiced all tournament, Petra Kvitova is living in a bubble as she seeks to find her "killer instincts" against Naomi Osaka in Saturday night's Australian Open final.

If Rafa Nadal's Australian Open semi-final win over Stefanos Tsitsipas was one-sided, Novak Djokovic showed he can be even more brutal in his win over Lucas Pouille.

Kei Nishikori has been forced to withdraw from his Australian Open quarter-final, handing world No.1 Novak Djokovic the simplest of passages into the last four at Melbourne Park.

Karolina Pliskova has saved four match points to send seven-times champion Serena Williams crashing out of the Australian Open.

A ruthless Petra Kvitova trampled on the hopes of the host nation at the Australian Open by thrashing Ashleigh Barty 6-1 6-4 to reach her first Grand Slam semi-finals in five years.

Rafa Nadal kept the flag flying for the old guard at the Australian Open with a 6-3 6-4 6-2 win over American Frances Tiafoe for a place in the semi-finals where he will meet another next generation…

Greek excitement machine Stefanos Tsitsipas is still "living the dream" at the Australian Open after backing up his stunning win against Roger Federer with a history-making quarter-final victory over…

Roger Federer's bid for a hat-trick of Australian Open titles was crushed as Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas who became his nation's first Grand Slam quarter-finalist.

Maria Sharapova scorched the Rod Laver Arena to eliminate defending Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the third round in Melbourne last night.

Serena Williams treated herself to less than an hour on Rod Laver Arena in an emotional return to the scene of her greatest grand slam triumph.

Top seed Novak Djokovic looked every inch the Australian Open favourite as he kicked off his bid for a record seventh title at Melbourne Park with an emphatic 6-3 6-2 6-2 win over American qualifier…

New Zealand's top ranked doubles player Michael Venus and his partner have been seeded sixth for this week's Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne.

An emotional and drained Andy Murray left open the door to a return to Melbourne Park after falling to Roberto Bautista Agut in a gut-wrenching, five-set epic in the first round of the Australian…

Novak Djokovic says he is satisfied with how the grand slams are reacting to a player-led push for bigger paychecks.