After close to 50 tennis grand slams and a handful of Davis Cup deciders, a dozen AFL grand finals, Olympic and Commonwealth Games both home and away, Boxing Day cricket and a score of world championships, including various one-goal netball thrillers, this, for me, is the finish line.
A brutally honest Thanasi Kokkinakis says it will take him a while to recover mentally from his limp display against Danill Medvedev at Queen's Club.
Former world number one Victoria Azarenka's return from maternity leave was cut short by young Croatian Ana Konjuh at the Mallorca Open on Thursday.
Thompson shocked world No.1 Andy Murray in the first round, but went down to American Sam Querrey.
Australian tennis stars Daria Gavrilova and Ashleigh Barty have both advanced to the quarter-finals of the Aegon Classic in Birmingham with tight wins.
Bernard Tomic has been sent crashing out of the Halle ATP grasscourt event in Germany by a sweet-swinging Richard Gasquet, 6-3 6-3.
Thompson, a 23-year-old who is ranked No.90, scored a win over the World No.1.
Nick Kyrgios has vowed to be fit for Wimbledon after retiring hurt midway through his Queen's Club first-round clash against American world No.55 Donald Young.
Nick Kyrgios has a short response for John McEnroe, who's discussed the possibility of coaching him.
Back on grass and happy, world No.20 Nick Kyrgios says he's fit, focused and confident of another strong Wimbledon campaign.
He's the son of a former Russian ballroom dancing champion waiting for a call from Australian Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt. No, Alexei Popyrin isn't a household name in Australian tennis just yet.
Former champion Samantha Stosur is in a fight to retain her US Open seeding, with a hand injury further cruelling her grand slam season.
Roger Federer slumped to a shock 2-6 7-6(8) 6-4 loss to German veteran Tommy Haas at the Stuttgart Open in a disappointing comeback after the 18-times grand-slam champion missed the entire claycourt season.
A Queensland man has been charged with a sports corruption offence after approaching former Australian Open boys champion Oliver Anderson about fixing a tennis match last year.Â
It's been a long road back from injury but Thanasi Kokkinakis has claimed his first ATP Tour win since August 2015.
As a child prodigy, Rafael Nadal dreamed of winning just one French Open title. Now he has 10.
Australian duo easily beaten in straight sets by top-seeded pair Mattek-Sands and Safarova.
From the carefree way that Jelena Ostapenko smacks a tennis ball, you would think no one was watching.
Former world number one Maria Sharapova will miss the grasscourt season, including this month's Wimbledon qualifying tournament, after failing to recover from a left-thigh injury she suffered during last month's Italian Open.
Jelena Ostapenko became the first Latvian to win a grand slam, beating Romania's Simona Halep 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the French Open final.
Teenager Alexei Popyrin has become the first Australian in 49 years to win the boys' singles title at the French Open.
Rafael Nadal has acknowledged during the French Open that he's never been all that good with numbers. Well, perhaps he should brush up. If Nadal beats Stan Wawrinka in Sunday's Roland Garros final, so much of the story will be about statistics.
Casey Dellacqua and Ashleigh Barty are one win away from a historic French Open triumph.
Romanian Simona Halep has shown the full extent of her defensive skills to beat Karolina Pliskova 6-4 3-6 6-3 and reach her second French Open final.
Chloe Watson continues to grow into her current role as the Melbourne Vixens' long-limbed wing defence.
John McEnroe, tennis's original SuperBrat, would enjoy a crack at coaching fellow "head case" Nick Kyrgios, saying he and Australia's most mercurial talent could be a perfect partnership.
Google Maps apparently suffering from gremlins, with Margaret Court Arena renamed.
Comeback queens Casey Dellacqua and Ashleigh Barty are on the verge of accomplishing one of the greatest feats in Australian tennis history after surging into the French Open doubles semi-finals in Paris.
Former French Open runner-up Simona Halep staged a remarkable fightback and saved a match point to reach the semi-finals with a 3-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-0 win over Elina Svitolina.
Australian tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis is facing a court battle over his right to use Special K nickname commercially.
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