IOC confirm they contacted Peng Shuai last week, with further meetings scheduled
A spokesperson confirmed the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have been in continued contact with Peng Shuai and revealed she is “looking forward” to meeting IOC…
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Australian Open chief backtracks on Peng Shuai protest ban after heavy criticism
Craig Tiley reversed the decision to confiscate banners and T-shirts regarding Peng Shuai’s disappearance at the Australian Open, so long as they are “peaceful” and…
Ashleigh Barty pounds Jessica Pegula to stay perfect at Australian Open
Ashleigh Barty is still yet to drop a set at the 2022 Australian Open as she cruised past 21st seed Jessica Pegula in barely an…
‘Pathetic and cowardly’ – Martina Navratilova blasts Australian Open for banning Peng Shuai protests
Martina Navratilova has criticised the Australian Open for banning clothing and banners regarding Peng Shuai’s whereabouts and she has questioned why they are “letting China…
Mats Wilander ‘unsure we’ll see the Osaka who wins Slams’ after shock Australian Open defeat
Mats Wilander and John McEnroe feel Naomi Osaka faces a tough return to her best after her Australian Open exit, with McEnroe saying “she’s put…
‘I’m not God!’ – Naomi Osaka remains upbeat despite shock Australian Open exit
Naomi Osaka has remained positive despite exiting the Australian Open early as she looks to be kinder to herself this year and recognises she “can’t…
‘She was awesome!’ – Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka brings special guest to press conference
Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka was accompanied by her young son as she took questions from reporters after defeating 15th seed Elina Svitolina. The…
‘Not a disappointment’ – Mats Wilander praises Emma Raducanu despite Australian Open exit
Mats Wilander says Emma Raducanu can be proud of her Australian Open performance and feels the young Brit “is on her way” to success. After…
Naomi Osaka to suffer huge rankings collapse following Australian Open exit
Naomi Osaka will be ranked outside the top 80 once the WTA rankings update on 31st January, after the Australian Open concludes. The Japanese star…
‘I’m speechless!’ – Anisimova upsets defending Australian Open champion for biggest career victory
Amanda Anisimova shocked reigning champion Naomi Osaka in a remarkable comeback to set up an Australian Open fourth round clash with home favourite Ashleigh Barty.…
