Tennis News
How we got here: Novak Djokovic loses appeal, out of Australian Open
ESPN - 16 Jan 2022 16:39
Novak Djokovic is out of the Australian Open after a court decision Sunday, and will likely remain in detention in Melbourne until he is deported.
Novak Djokovic says Australia's immigration minister failed to ask him his views on vaccination
The Guardian - 16 Jan 2022 05:57
Djokovic's lawyers have made their case in the federal court which is expected to hand down its decision later on Sunday Follow our LIVE blog for the latest developments in Djokovic's case Get our free news app; get our ...
Australia news live update: Novak Djokovic leaves country; Morrison asked about double standard over anti-vax concerns; Tonga tsunami surveillance flight delayed
The Guardian - 16 Jan 2022 23:26
Scott Morrison discusses Novak Djokovic deportation; Australian surveillance flight to assess Tonga tsunami damage delayed; unions meet over workforce and supply chain shortages. Follow all the day's news Serbia's leader...
How we got here: Novak Djokovic loses deportation appeal ahead of Australian Open
ESPN - 16 Jan 2022 09:53
Novak Djokovic is out of the Australian Open after a court decision Sunday, and will likely remain in detention in Melbourne until he is deported.
With Novak Djokovic out of the Australian Open, opportunity knocks for Daniil Medvedev
ESPN - 16 Jan 2022 21:12
Does an Australian Open without the dominant Novak Djokovic mean a more unpredictable tournament? Not quite.
A competitive streak and a level head: Why Ash Barty is the favourite in Melbourne
ESPN - 16 Jan 2022 20:58
Ash Barty has already won two titles in 2022, the Adelaide International singles, and the doubles with Storm Sanders. Ahead of the Australian Open, Sanders spoke to Joey Lynch about what makes the world No. 1 so good.
Serbia's leaders hit out at 'scandalous' treatment of Novak Djokovic
The Guardian - 16 Jan 2022 18:51
President and prime minister condemn Australia's 'farcical' deportation of world tennis No 1 Serbia's president has said Novak Djokovic had been "harassed ... but not humiliated" and the prime minister called his treatme...
What makes Andy Murray such a natural born fighter?
Sky Sports - 16 Jan 2022 18:00
Retirement? No chance. Two major surgeries, a brand new metal hip, a 'freak' groin injury, lack of form and fitness, results going against him, Covid-19 and a parting of the ways with his long-time coach. Welcome to Andy...
Iga Swiatek on Australian Open, being a teenage Grand Slam champion & handling expectation
BBC - 16 Jan 2022 16:38
Poland's Iga Swiatek, who won the 2020 French Open title as a 19-year-old, discusses being such a young major champion in her BBC Sport column.
Australian Open: Order of Play
Sky Sports - 16 Jan 2022 14:19
Order of Play for Day One at the Australian Open, with Rafael Nadal, Alexander Zverev, Ashleigh Barty, Naomi Osaka and Britain's Cameron Norrie all in action.
Murray feels for Djokovic; optimistic for AO
ESPN - 16 Jan 2022 13:58
Former world No. 1 Andy Murray has expressed sympathy for Novak Djokovic after the Serb's hopes of winning a record 21st Grand Slam title at this year's Australian Open ended, and for the first time in three years, Murra...
Australian Open: Cameron Norrie, Naomi Osaka & Rafael Nadal in action on day one
BBC - 16 Jan 2022 12:35
Cameron Norrie begins the British challenge on day one of the Australian Open as the first Grand Slam of the year gets under way without Novak Djokovic.
Australian Open: Men's Draw after Djokovic replaced
Sky Sports - 16 Jan 2022 11:30
Novak Djokovic has been replaced by ‘lucky loser’ Salvatore Caruso in the Australian Open draw after failing to overturn the decision to cancel his visa.
Djokovic loses deportation appeal in Australia
ESPN - 16 Jan 2022 10:12
Novak Djokovic said he was "extremely disappointed" after a court dismissed his appeal against a deportation order Sunday, dashing his hopes of playing in the Australian Open.
Djokovic set to be deported from Australia after losing second appeal
Sky Sports - 16 Jan 2022 09:40
Novak Djokovic is set to be deported from Australia after the country's Federal Court rejected an appeal against the re-cancellation of his visa.
The Djokovic circus allows us to see all our Covid prejudices being played out | Emma John
The Guardian - 16 Jan 2022 09:30
With its breadth of opinions, the tennis locker room is society in miniature Stefanos Tsitsipas learned to listen to Covid science the hard way. Not the really hard way, of course. Not the hard way that more unfortunate ...
Wildcard Vukic bullish on Aussie men at Aus Open
ESPN - 16 Jan 2022 07:35
Wildcard Australian Aleks Vukic is hunting his first Grand Slam main draw win, but after an encouraging run last week in Adelaide, he says he -- and a number of other Aussie men outside the top 100 -- are ready to shake ...
Djokovic bids to stay in Australia to defend title LIVE!
Sky Sports - 16 Jan 2022 00:40
Live coverage as the Federal Court of Australia hears Novak Djokovic's appeal against the re-cancellation of his visa.