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Former world No.1 hits back at ball kid
Former world No.1 Iga Swiatek hits the ball towards a ball kid in an ugly outburst at the Indian Wells.
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De Minaur goes down at Indian Wells
Alex de Minaur has been knocked out of Indian Wells in straight sets.
Kyrgios career doubts after tearful retirement
Nick Kyrgios' career is in doubt after he was forced to retire in the first round of Indian Wells with a wrist injury.
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Nick Kyrgios
‘Back to the drawing board’: Kyrgios stuns crowd with audacious rally before wrist pain forces retirement
The Australian’s latest comeback ended abruptly when he withdrew midway through a match at the Indian Wells tournament.
- by Marc McGowan
Aussie tennis icon Fred Stolle dead at 86
Fred Stolle, a tennis legend who won 19 grand slams and carved out a sterling broadcasting career, has died aged 86.
‘Right up there with the best’: Australian tennis mourns death of champion Fred Stolle
The Australian tennis community is mourning the death of former world No.1 and broadcasting icon Fred Stolle. He was 86.
- by Scott Spits
Demon grew up with Jannik Sinner. The Italian’s doping ban has unsettled him
Australia’s top-10 star remains disappointed with the secretive nature of the investigation into, and subsequent deal with, the Italian.
- by Marc McGowan
‘He told me he followed me everywhere’: Raducanu opens up on stalking ordeal
Flanked by a pair of security guards, Emma Raducanu sat in an interview room in California, speaking about the presence of a “fixated” spectator at her most recent match in Dubai.
- by Simon Briggs
Only two teens will be in tennis’ top 100 women on Monday. One is an Aussie
Australia’s Maya Joint didn’t know she had broken into the top 100 until friends and family flooded her phone with congratulatory messages.
- by Marc McGowan
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Drugs in sport
Why Jannik Sinner’s three-month doping ban is the deal of the century
There’s nothing remarkable about the fact WADA and Sinner did a deal. But three months? That’s got a stench.
- by Darren Kane
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