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Barty speaks on life after retirement
The former tennis superstar reveals she'll be at the Australian Open in January - but not with a racquet in hand.
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Storm finally runs out of power as Australia go down in BJK Cup final
Australia will have to settle for ending only one near-half-century title drought this year. After a brilliant run, Australia lost the final of the Billie Jean King Cup to Switzerland.
- by Marc McGowan
Perfect Storm lifts Australia to Billie Jean King Cup final
The continuing heroics of double winner Storm Sanders alongside the seemingly ageless Sam Stosur have left captain Alicia Molik believing her team of battlers is ready to be crowned world champion.
- by Ian Chadband
Nine confirms new long-term deal with Tennis Australia
Nine will remain the home of the Australian Open until at least 2029 after agreeing to a new deal with Tennis Australia
Kyrgios eyes Nadal semi that never was, Australia into Billie Jean King Cup semis
Australia has been drawn alongside Spain in the mega money United Cup in Sydney. And it could provide a mouth-watering match-up on the eve of the Australian Open.
- by Adam Pengilly and Adrian Proszenko
United Cup groups drawn
Nick Kyrgios set to face Rafael Nadal at the United Cup in sizzling start to Australia's summer of tennis.
Swiatek, Nadal headline Australia’s new $23 million United Cup event
Ash Barty’s successor as world No.1 and the record-setting men’s champion have leant their support to the new mixed event shaking up the Australian summer.
- by Adam Pengilly
Djokovic coy on ‘magic potion’ shielded from public view
Footage of a member of Novak Djokovic’s team mixing a concoction on the sidelines at the Paris Masters - and then trying to conceal their actions from prying eyes - was always going to send the internet into a spin.
- by Scott Spits
‘I’m done’: Barty not tempted by tennis return
Ashleigh Barty retired at the top of her game but even after a visit to the scene of her Australian Open triumph the 26-year-old says she’s curious for what comes next, after tennis, not searching for something she feels is missing.
- by Scott Spits
Rune makes history with win over Djokovic
Holger Rune has beaten Novak Djokovic to claim the Paris Masters title.
Kyrgios settles legal case with Wimbledon fan he accused of being drunk
Nick Kyrgios has apologised to a fan he accused of being “drunk out of her mind” during his loss in this year’s Wimbledon final and donated $35,204 to charity.