LIVE: Monfils' epic fightback starting to unravel
Welcome to Wide World of Sports' live coverage of day nine of the 2022 Australian Open from Melbourne Park.
Staggering Nadal claim as Canadian star fumes
Denis Shapovalov has made a staggering claim about the way Rafael Nadal matches are umpired after their epic clash.
Barty's cheeky jab at Melbourne after crushing win
Ash Barty is through to another Australian Open semi-final, and was in a jovial mood after her win in the quarters.
Kyrgios' 'brutally honest' take on doubles rivals
Nick Kyrgios has dropped a "brutally honest" admission over he and Thanasi Kokkinakis' doubles preparation.
Wild scenes as 'Special Ks' win fiery quarter-final
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis lit a fire under Kia Arena as they stormed into the Australian Open doubles semi-final.
'Destroyed' Nadal's shock admission after epic
Tennis great Rafael Nadal believes he was "lucky" to outlast young gun challenger Denis Shapovalov in an epic five-set quarter-final.
What spurred unseeded American to huge upset
Madison Keys says her experience training in Florida helped prepare her for the heat of Melbourne Park in January.
Kyrgios' generous act after ghastly accident
Something unexpected happens whenever Nick Kyrgios steps onto a tennis court and this time he rose to the occasion.
Nadal walks to net to shut down young gun
Rafael Nadal defused an explosive situation in his match with Denis Shapovalov by approaching the net for a little chat.
Heavyweight champ's staggering swipe at UFC
The simmering feud between the UFC and one of its biggest stars has deepened after a wild podcast interview.
Alcott's classy gesture after astonishing feat
Dylan Alcott has paid an emotional tribute to long-time rival Andy Lapthorne after qualifying for another final.
Ashes hero ends four-year exile from team
Australia has named a 16-player squad for the five-match Twenty20 international series against Sri Lanka next month.
Australian Open backflips on Peng Shuai t-shirts
The Australian Open has reversed its ban on 'Where is Peng Shuai' t-shirts following international criticism.
Matildas dismantle Philippines in Asian Cup
The Matildas kept their perfect record at the Asian Cup defeating a stubborn Philippines side led by former coach Alen Stajcic.
Why Wallabies legend will play on at age 39
Wallabies great Matt Giteau has ditched retirement plans and will play on in 2022 for the Los Angeles Giltinis.
Vaccine loophole to reignite Djokovic charge
World No.1 Novak Djokovic could be allowed to defend his French Open title under the latest COVID-19 rules.
Ex-boxing champ gunning for Knights hooker role
A junior Australian boxing champion has emerged as a shock contender for the Knights' hooking spot this season.
Pat Rafter 'struggled' with Kyrgios 'circus' act
Pat Rafter has given his blessing to the jolt of Kyrgios/Kokkinakis energy that has revitalised the Australian Open.
NSW land Lions legend to revive flagging squad
The NSW Waratahs have confirmed the signing of Wales and British and Irish Lions great Jamie Roberts for 2022.
Sydney 2000 Olympic hero dies at age 51
Former gymnastics champion Szilveszter Csollany, who won gold at the Sydney Olympics, has died at the age of 51.
Exhausting epic rattles Tsitsipas in on-court chat
Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Taylor Fritz in a taxing Australian Open five-setter, before struggling through his on-court interview.
Crowd stampede kills six as footballers play on
A stampede that killed at least six people has overshadowed Cameroon's progress at the African Cup of Nations.
The billionaire heiress standing in Barty's way
Images of the Open: Jessica Pegula must shake off some sporting heartbreak before doing battle with Ash Barty.
Tsitsipas pulls off great escape in five-set epic
An engrossing five-set clash taken out by superstar Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas iced day eight of the Australian Open.
Demon's defiant pledge after breakthrough AO run
Alex de Minaur has made a resolute pledge after exiting the Australian Open in a straight-sets loss to Jannik Sinner.
Demon slayed by 'smooth as silk' Sinner
Alex de Minaur's breakthrough Australian Open campaign is over after he fell to Jannik Sinner in straight sets.
Medvedev threatens to implode in fiery spat
Russian world No.2 Daniil Medvedev threatened to implode in his fourth-round match before turning the tide.
Professional cricketer fesses up to match-fixing
Zimbabwean professional cricketer Brendan Taylor has revealed he is the subject of a match-fixing scandal.
Beautiful moment after star tells crowd to 'wait'
Alize Cornet reduced Australian tennis legend Jelena Dokic to tears as the pair shared a beautiful on-court moment.
Frustrated Cilic blows up at AO malfunction
Croatian veteran Marin Cilic was left frustrated with the shot clock during his fourth-round match.
