Australian Open sees first former Slam champion out on day one
Australian Open 2020 champion Sofia Kenin has become the first Major winner to exit the 2022 event after day one of the men’s and women’s…
News Archives: 01/2022
‘Better for everyone if he plays’ – Rafael Nadal wishes Novak Djokovic played Australian Open
Rafael Nadal believes it would be “better for the sport” if Novak Djokovic was allowed to compete at the Australian Open and feels “the ideal…
Novak Djokovic ‘would be treated differently if he wasn’t Serbian,’ Serbian President claims
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has blamed the Australian Government of treating Novak Djokovic poorly based on his nationality and accused them of “tormenting, even torturing…
Family and Serbian Prime Minister blast Novak Djokovic’s deportation as ‘scandalous’
Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and Djokovic’s family have slammed the deportation of Novak Djokovic as “scandalous,” with Brnabic claiming “we have two completely contradictory…
Mats Wilander believes Novak Djokovic’s ‘career is on the line’ if he remains unvaccinated
Mats Wilander is concerned Novak Djokovic may be putting “his career on the line” if he remains unvaccinated and feels he may be forced to…
Novak Djokovic’s French Open doubtful as Sports Minister makes U-turn after vaccine passes announced
The French Sports Ministry has revealed that the newly-introduced vaccine passes “will apply to everyone,” meaning Novak Djokovic may also miss the French Open. After…
‘Will my opinion help?’ – Naomi Osaka dodges tough Australian Open question
Following her first round victory at the Australian Open, Naomi Osaka was asked what she thought about the ongoing saga concerning Novak Djokovic. Djokovic was…
‘She can’t be very confident’ – 18-time Slam champion worries for Emma Raducanu ahead of Australian Open debut
Chris Evert believes the pressure could be too much for Emma Raducanu before she takes on 2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens in her first…
‘It’s massive’ – Three-time Australian Open champion reveals factor that gives Rafael Nadal the edge
Mats Wilander has touted just how intimidating Rafael Nadal can be for other players in stature only following the Spaniard’s first round Australian Open victory. …
‘Grazie!’ – Matteo Berrettini gives strange thanks after tough Australian Open victory
Matteo Berrettini was grateful for his stomach medication after coming from behind to oust young American Brandon Nakashima and get his 2022 Australian Open campaign…
