Tennis
Lendl’s wisdom puts fire in Masur
Ivan Lendl convinced Wally Masur he has the right mindset to make Australia a global force again.
Rafter quits top tennis job
Former world No. 1 Pat Rafter has stepped down from his role as the head of high performance at Tennis Australia.
Australia in Fed Cup wilderness
Australia’s women will remain in Fed Cup wilderness for at least another year while the US are in the semi-finals.
Barty’s Fed selection last piece
Ash Barty is back under captain Alicia Molik’s wing for the Fed Cup tie against Ukraine in Kharkiv.
Espionage in bid to beat Ukraine
Australia’s Fed Cup captain Alicia Molik is not afraid to use a little espionage as she prepares her team this week.
Defaulted for hitting umpire
Britain advanced in the Davis Cup after Canada’s Denis Shapovalov was defaulted for smashing the umpire with a ball in deciding rubber | WATCH
Options open on US tie venue
Sydney or Lleyton Hewitt’s home town of Adelaide seem the most likely venues for Australia to host the United States.
Davis Cup: Thompson beats Satral
Jordan Thompson has beaten Jan Satral of the Czech Republic 7-6, 6-2 while Sam Groth was beaten by Jiri Vesely.
Davis Cup: Aussies straight set win
The Australians are into the Davis Cup quarter-finals after an emphatic victory against the Czech Republic.
Kyrgios puts woes behind him
Nick Kyrgios let his racquet do all the talking as he helped Australia to a 2-0 lead over the Czech Republic.
Court’s champion record stands
Margaret Court is dismayed the achievements of generations of female champions are being devalued.
Star Peers towards bright future
While Roger Federer partied past dawn following his astonishing Australian Open success, John Peers was more reserved.
Kyrgios puts Aussies in charge
Tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios and rookie Jordan Thompson have made short work of their Davis Cup rivals.
Hewitt to calm debutant Thompson
Nick Kyrgios says having Lleyton Hewitt on the sidelines can calm Jordan Thompson’s butterflies in his Davis Cup debut.
No Tomic, no worries: Groth
Sam Groth says the Davis Cup team is better off without Bernard Tomic if he doesn’t want to play for his country.
Davis Cup to recharge Kyrgios
Nick Kyrgios is hopeful his involvement with Australia’s Davis Cup team this weekend will recharge his tennis desire.
‘We’re not begging Tomic to play’
Last year the Queenslander slammed Nick Krygios for not representing Australia. The tables have turned.
The pit bull and the poet
Nothing could better illustrate the contrasts between Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal than their final preparations.
Attack key to Federer victory
Roger Federer believes his decision to adopt an all-out attack against Rafael Nadal proved critical in his Open triumph.
