Tomic free-falling into tennis obscurity
BERNARD Tomic is poised to return to qualifying ranks for the first time in three years as the Queenslander’s ranking continues to free-fall.
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Wozniacki just can’t take a trick
CAROLINE Wozniacki must feel like Bill Murray in the film Groundhog Day. Her recurring nightmare just won’t end.
Zverev stuns Fed in Montreal final
ALEXANDER Zverev has shocked second seed Roger Federer in straight sets in the Montreal Masters final to win his fifth title of the season.
Federer cranks up heat in battle for No.1
ROGER Federer continues to turn up the heat on Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal in the battle for the No.1 ranking, this time with a sweeping win over Robin Haase.
‘We’re not bad humans … we don’t deal drugs’
NICK Kyrgios has leapt to the defence of his “sometimes” friend, Bernard Tomic, saying people should respect his Davis Cup teammate’s right to distance himself from tennis.
Federer cruises into semis, eyes No.1
ROGER Federer has reached the Rogers Cup semi-finals after coming to the net early and often in a straight-sets victory over Roberto Bautista.
Teen shocks Nadal to ruin No.1 bid
JUST two wins away from a long-awaited return to the top of tennis’ rankings, Rafael Nadal has been stunned by a rising star of the game.
Injury woes, freak rallies as Kyrgios bows out
NICK Kyrgios’ injury problems returned in a one-sided but entertaining loss to one of his biggest rivals at the Montreal Masters.
Fed survives ‘worst set of the year’
ROGER Federer has maintained his career-long winning streak over David Ferrer but not before a huge scare as one of his streak’s ended at the Montreal Masters
Kyrgios’s cruel curse strikes again
THE recurring nightmare that is Nick Kyrgios’ life at the moment continued to haunt the Aussie tennis star on Friday.
Win sees Barty crack top 50
QUEENSLAND qualifier Ash Barty has broken into the world’s top 50 for the first time with one of her best wins, over 16th seed Elena Vesnina, in the WTA Toronto tournament.
Federer’s stunning 11-year high
HE already has two 2017 majors in the bag but Roger Federer’s latest match win at the Montreal Masters puts him somewhere he hasn’t been for more than a decade.
Kyrgios to clash again with key rival
NICK Kyrgios has beaten Italy’s Paolo Lorenzi in straight sets to progress to the third round of the Montreal Masters.
Video: That’s not a ball boy, Nick!
WATCH: AN innocent mistake by Aussie Nick Kyrgios has created a hilarious moment during his solid victory over Italy’s Paolo Lorenzi at the Montreal Masters.
Comeback king: Nadal on brink of No.1 return
WITH two of his biggest rivals missing in action, Rafael Nadal is poised to end a three-year drought at this week’s Montreal Masters.
Bouchard trying everything to save career
EUGENIE Bouchard has taken extraordinary steps in an attempt to put the brakes on her career free-fall — but so far it’s failing.
‘Focused’ Kyrgios breaks winning drought
INJURY-PLAGUED Nick Kyrgios has tasted victory for the first time since May, beating Viktor Troicki easily at the Rogers Cup in Montreal.
Tennis star cooks up dodgy doping excuse
ITALIAN tennis player Sara Errani tried defending her failed drug test by playing scientist and proving that her food could have been contaminated.
Huge rankings boost soothes Kokkinakis in defeat
THANASI Kokkinakis will rocket more than 200 places up the rankings despite falling just short of winning his maiden ATP Tour final in Los Cabos, Mexico.
Karma bus keeps crashing into Sharapova
MARIA Sharapova was supposed to be enjoying her second coming. Instead, she’s descended into a new hell she never saw coming.
Kokkinakis gives Aussie tennis fans reason to smile
AFTER a cruel run of injuries, Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis has given tennis fans reason to be cheerful after reaching his first ATP tour final.
‘My girlfriend dumped me, now I can’t play’
THERE was a tinge of sadness even as Nick Kyrgios enjoyed his return to the court after being booed by fans in Washington.
Stan won’t man a title defence in New York
STAN Wawrinka has pulled out of this year’s US Open due to an injured knee, opting to undergo a “medical intervention” and sit out the rest of 2017.
Star’s classy sportsmanship wows Open
TENNIS star Dominic Thiem wowed the crowd with a heartwarming act of sportsmanship as he dropped an important match.
Americans boo Kyrgios out of Washington
NICK Kyrgios has suffered the indignity of being booed off the court as he exited the Washington Open in the worst possible fashion.
Tomic set to tumble out of top 100
BERNARD Tomic faces a rankings drop out of the top 100 for the first time since 2014 if he cannot play key US Open warm-up events.
Kyrgios booed as injury woes continue
NICK Kyrgios’ US Open campaign looks under threat after a shoulder problem led to a meek exit at the Washington Open.
Why Sharapova won’t sink to Genie’s level
MARIA Sharapova has endured withering attacks from tennis star Eugenie Bouchard, but there’s a reason she never fired back.
Djokovic reveals bombshell about playing future
NOVAK Djokovic withdrew from Wimbledon after being unable to complete his match against Tomas Berdych. He’s now made a major announcement about his future.
Novak Djokovic drops tennis bombshell
TENNIS superstar Novak Djokovic’s rivals will be licking their lips. He has pulled the pin on 2017 in a shock move after a crushing end to his Wimbledon campaign.
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