Teenager Fonseca in Melbourne stunner
Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca stunned ninth seed Andrey Rublev in a major Australian Open shock on Tuesday as racquet-smashing 2024 finalist Daniil Medvedev narrowly avoided the same fate.
Tennis
Bangladesh's Kabbo, Akash advance to quarter-finals of ITF Asia U-14 Dev Tennis
Bangladesh tennis players鈥� Kabbo Gayan and Akash Hossain advanced to the boys鈥� singles quarter-finals of the ITF Asia Under-14 Development Championship 2025 after beating their respective rivals in the round of 16 in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
Medvedev faces fine after smashing racquet, camera in Melbourne meltdown
Daniil Medvedev faces a hefty fine after mangling his racquet and a net camera in an epic temper tantrum before battling through a five-set roller coaster to start his Australian Open on Tuesday.
Djokovic joins Alcaraz, Sinner in round two but Kyrgios out
Novak Djokovic survived a scare in his quest for tennis history before joining Carlos Alcaraz and defending champion Jannik Sinner in the second round of the Australian Open on Monday.
Aggressive Sabalenka, Zverev storm on as rain mars Australian Open
Aryna Sabalenka powered past Sloane Stephens to begin her quest for a third consecutive Australian Open crown Sunday with Alexander Zverev and Zheng Qinwen also winning as storms caused havoc on day one of the Grand Slam.
Sinner, Sabalenka target back-to-back Melbourne glory
Jannik Sinner will try to put a doping scandal behind him when he kicks off his Australian Open defence against Nicolas Jarry, while Aryna Sabalenka\'s bid for a hat-trick of titles starts on Sunday against Sloane Stephens.
Djokovic claims he was 鈥榩oisoned鈥� before 2022 Australian Open
Novak Djokovic has claimed that he was 鈥榩oisoned鈥� by lead and mercury in his food while he was briefly held in Melbourne in 2022 before being deported on the eve of the Australian Open.
ITF ASIA U14 DEV CHAMPIONSHIP: Bangladesh team leave for SL today聽聽聽
The five-member Bangladesh tennis team is scheduled to leave home for Sri Lanka today to take part in the 13-nation ITF Asia Under-14 Development Championship 2025 to be held in Colombo from January 13 to 24.
Djokovic handed tough Australian Open draw, Sinner faces Jarry test
World number one Jannik Sinner was drawn Thursday against big-hitting Nicolas Jarry to start his Australian Open defence while Novak Djokovic is on a collision course to meet Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-finals.
Osaka splits with rapper Cordae ahead of Australian Open
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka says she and her American rapper boyfriend Cordae have split up just days ahead of the Australian Open.
Zarif, Halima emerge champions in Victory Day Tennis
Zarif Abrar of Army Officers Club and Halima Jahan of Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Prothistan emerged champions in the men\'s and women\'s singles events as BKSP dominated the Victory Day Tennis Tournament that ended at the Ramna Tennis Complex in the city on Friday.
Djokovic Australian Open preparations take hit with loss to Opelka
Former world number one Novak Djokovic\'s Australian Open preparations suffered a blow Friday as he was bundled out of the Brisbane International by towering American Reilly Opelka.
Djokovic plans to keep playing for 'years to come'
Novak Djokovic said Sunday he planned to keep playing for 鈥榶ears to come鈥� -- with more tournaments on his schedule in 2025 -- as he looks to take down the new guard led by Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alzaraz.
Victory Day tennis tournament kicks off in Dhaka
The Victory Day tennis tournament commenced at the National Tennis Complex at Ramna in the capital on Friday.
Victory Day Tennis begins Friday
The eight-day-long Victory Day Tennis tournament starts at the Ramna Tennis Complex in the city on Friday.