Nadal confirms January return in Brisbane
“Rafael Nadalu0027s return to tennis is finally set. The Spaniard has had an annus horribilis in 2023, losing in the second round of the Australian Open last January, and then … Read More
Tag: Australian Open
Rafael Nadal: Alex Corretja ‘waiting desperately’ for star’s return from injury but not expecting news until December
Alex Corretja says tennis is “waiting desperately” for Rafael Nadal’s return but does not expect any concrete news until at least the middle of December. Nadal, 37, has not played … Read More
Rafael Nadal will compete at 2024 Australian Open says tournament CEO Craig Tiley – ‘Rafa will be back’
Rafael Nadal will make his long-awaited return to tennis at the 2024 Australian Open, according to tournament CEO Craig Tiley. The 37-year-old’s last competitive outing came at the 2023 edition … Read More
Will 15-day move end late-night finishes at Australian Open? How will it impact Grand Slam in 2024?
The four Grand Slams have traditionally been played over 14 days, but the Australian Open has now joined the French Open in adding on an extra day at the start. … Read More
Australian Open announces plan to be 15-day tournament in 2024 in bid to ‘minimise late finishes’
In 2024, the Australian Open will run for 15 days for the first time in its history, the tournament’s organisers have announced. The first Grand Slam of the year will … Read More
‘The guy is one f***ing great tennis player’ – Jimmy Connors lauds Novak Djokovic after Australian Open title
Tennis legend Jimmy Connors has hailed Novak Djokovic after the 35-year-old clinched his 10th Australian Open title at Melbourne Park and said “the guy is one f***ing great tennis player”. … Read More
Novak Djokovic’s game ‘undoubtedly most complete on circuit’ says Toni Nadal after Australian Open triumph
Toni Nadal has described Novak Djokovic’s game as “undoubtedly the most complete on the circuit” after he secured his 10th Australian Open title on Sunday. The 35-year-old returned to the … Read More
‘Fans have it good’ – Laura Robson and Barbara Schett very excited for women’s tennis in 2023 after Australian Open
Eurosport experts Laura Robson and Barbara Schett have expressed their excitement at how women’s tennis is positioned looking ahead to the remainder of the 2023 season. Reflecting after the Australian … Read More
Rafael Nadal sends congratulatory message to Novak Djokovic after Australian Open victory: ‘Amazing’
Rafael Nadal has hailed fellow Big Three member Novak Djokovic saying that the Serbian star’s win at the Australian Open was “well deserved”. Djokovic, 35, beat Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas in … Read More
Boris Becker: Novak Djokovic’s ‘life dream’ to win GOAT debate, ‘perfect’ Roger Federer ‘too good to be true’
Boris Becker says that Novak Djokovic is step closer to achieving his ‘life’s dream’ following his latest Australian Open success. Djokovic was in imperious form in Melbourne, dropping just one … Read More
