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Kyrgios planning to push through injury complaints in Paris
Nick Kyrgios is optimistic hip and shoulder complaints won't undermine his French Open assault as he braces for a stern early test on Tuesday.
Nick Kyrgios is optimistic hip and shoulder complaints won't undermine his French Open assault as he braces for a stern early test on Tuesday.
In December, while fending off a knife-wielding home invader at her apartment in Prostejov, Czech Republic, Kvitova grabbed the blade as it was poised at her neck, and during the ensuing struggle, she suffered severe injuries to her left hand, the one she uses to serve and to hit penetrating groundstrokes.
​Bernard Tomic is seeking the greener pastures of Wimbledon after lasting little more than an hour at the French Open in Paris.
Bernard Tomic's French Open is over after a straight-sets first-round loss to Dominic Thiem.
Petra Kvitova made an emotional and convincing return to competition, showing no ill effects from the stabbing injury to her hand, with a 6-3 6-2 French Open first-round victory against American Julia Boserup on Sunday.
​Samantha Stosur has denied Daria Gavrilova in an epic three-set final in Strasbourg to retain her Australian No.1 ranking and claim the ninth title of her celebrated career.
Bernard Tomic has raised the prospect of a Davis Cup reunion with Nick Kyrgios after the pair engaged in a spirited Roland Garros practice session ahead of tough first-round French Open assignments.
Nick Kyrgios is backing his big-stage spirit to lift him out of the doldrums and back into French Open title contention.
Wondering Nick Kyrgios' chances of running deep at the French Open? Better check the weather.
Tennis aces Samantha Stosur and Daria Gavrilova will clash for the Australian No.1 ranking on French Open eve after setting up a high-stakes final in Strasbourg.
Tennis great hits back against calls to rebadge the stadium named in her honour, accusing the gay community of bullying, while apparently attacking the Safe Schools program.
The arena named after the tennis great has rejected her stance on same-sex marriage.
Nick Kyrgios and Samantha Stosur will have their work cut out making an impact at the French Open.
First published in The Age on November 28, 2002
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Australian player Casey Dellacqua is fed up with Margaret Court's anti-gay marriage stance after her family was targeted for criticism by the tennis great.
Nick Kyrgios' untimely injury setback has cost the Australian No.1 an all- important top-16 seeding for the French Open, starting on Sunday.
Samantha Stosur is celebrating an extraordinary milestone that is fuelling the veteran's hopes of embarking on another big French Open charge.
Australia's top-ranked player Samantha Stosur has easily accounted for Madison Brengle to reach the last eight at the WTA's Strasbourg International.
Nine double-faults, 16 aces, erratic behaviour, a code violation for unsportsmanlike conduct and a loss to Argentina's world No.94 Nicolas Kicker, all coming one week before the French Open.
Asked Sunday if she believed, as the oddsmakers do, that she is the French Open favourite, Simona Halep dissented.
Novak Djokovic has announced that Andre Agassi will coach him at the French Open.
Austria's Dominic Thiem dumped seven-times champion Rafael Nadal out of the Italian Open 6-4 6-3 on Friday to reach the semi-finals, but will have to wait to find out his opponent at the Foro Italico.
Three days after being denied entry to the French Open by the French Tennis Federation, Maria Sharapova said that she would not ask for a wildcard into the main draw at Wimbledon.
Clearly Australia's biggest French Open hope, Gavrilova upsets former Roland Garros champion to storm into quarter-finals.
Sharapova thinks she should get everything her own way on her return from a doping ban, but her French Open snub is a refreshing sign that will not happen.
Maria Sharapova is vowing to "rise up again", a day after she was denied a wildcard entry for the French Open.
Unlike Roger Federer, Murray does not play tennis for the sheer joy of the experience. He plays to compete, and finds inspiration in some dark places.
Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the Italian Open with a hip injury, raising questions about his participation at the French Open in a fortnight's time.
The ATP's flagship Next Gen ATP Finals for top-ranked tennis players aged 21 or under will feature pioneering new rules including short sets, shot clocks and no lets this November.
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