Novak Djokovic
Everything you need to know about the United Cup
The 2025 tennis season kicks off in Perth on Friday when the United Cup gets under way.
- by Billie Eder
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Kyrgios and Djokovic to team up for Australian Open warm-up
Nick Kyrgios will join forces with Novak Djokovic at the Brisbane International after the former world No.1 inspired the Australian’s return from injury.
- by Melissa Woods
Djokovic beat Murray 69 per cent of the time. So why is Murray his new coach?
The unlikely pairing of Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray may prove a winner at the Australian Open.
- by Billie Eder
A legend believes Australia’s drought will end. Djokovic’s mission will test that
No Australian man has won a grand slam in 22 years. But as Novak Djokovic was confirmed for the Brisbane International, a Queensland legend declared that wait was nearing an end.
- by Nick Wright
Opinion
Opinion
Novak has signed one of his fiercest rivals as his coach for the Australian Open. Will it work?
Tennis great Novak Djokovic has signed former foe Andy Murray as his coach. It’s an unlikely pairing; the ultimate late-career Hail Mary for the Djoker in his quest for an epic 25th grand slam title.
- by Oliver Brown
Kyrgios feared for his career. Djokovic saved it, and delivered him to Brisbane
Nick Kyrgios still cannot do a push-up, and does not believe he will ever be able to again. But one of the all-time greats - once a bitter online sparring partner - has revived his career.
- by Nick Wright
Australian star ends another lengthy Lleyton tennis drought
Alex de Minaur has defied a hip injury to qualify for the exclusive ATP finals, reserved for the eight best-performed men of the year.
- by Marc McGowan
Opinion
ATP Tour
Why Rafael Nadal doesn’t make my top 5 all-time tennis greats
If the future of the world was at stake, who would I pick to play a winner-takes-all match?
- by Simon Briggs
Third time lucky? In-form Popyrin books another grand-slam encounter with Djokovic
Alexei Popyrin’s straight-sets victory means he will face Novak Djokovic in the US Open’s third round, but fellow Australians Rinky Hijikata, Ajla Tomljanovic and Maya Joint bowed out.
- by Marc McGowan
Webster in Paris
Paris 2024
Are the Olympics still relevant? Try telling LeBron, Djokovic and Scheffler they aren’t
The reaction of superstar athletes for which the Olympics are not the pinnacle has been noticeable in Paris.
- by Andrew Webster
Opinion
Olympics
The greatest athlete of the 21st century? Bolt runs away with it
ESPN’s American-centric list of the top 100 athletes of this century is a blatant attempt to bait hopeless chumps into pointless arguments – so let’s join in.
- by Malcolm Knox
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