The 16th player in the world, Kvitová, confirmed an excellent start to the season. The winner of 29 WTA tournaments has so far not dropped a set in her four matches. Against Cheng Chin-wen, she lost her serve twice in the first set, but at 4:5 and 5:6 she didn’t allow her opponent to serve. … Read more
The journey of Linda Nosková’s life is not over yet. The 18-year-old Czech also knocked out two-time Grand Slam champion Viktoria Azarenkova 6:4, 6:7, 7:6 at the tournament in Adelaide, Australia and is already in the semifinals. The current 102nd-ranked player entered the match with the two-time Australian Open winner and three-time New York Grand … Read more
The South Tyrolean, slowed down by an injury in the second set, yields 7-5 6-1. Exams are awaited to determine the extent of the problem, Australian Open at risk? The beginning of what for Jannik Sinner has been called “the year of change” is not the best. In fact, the ghosts of the past have … Read more
Novak Djokovic defeated France’s Quentin Halys in two tie-break sets on Thursday to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Adelaide tournament in Australia. The Serbian, seeded number 1, will face Canadian world number 18 Denis Shapovalov in the next round, after suffering against Quentin Halys (7-6 7/3, 7-6 7/5). For starters, the 35-year-old world No. … Read more
Novak Djokovic can laugh again. The Serbian is training in Adelaide, where he will play the ATP 250 tournament from 2 January. A year ago everything was different. Djokovic has not been allowed to enter Australia due to lack of vaccination. Now he’s back and chasing his 10th title in Melbourne. He has now completed … Read more
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the signing of a security agreement between the Solomon Islands and China was causing “great concern across the Pacific and among allies and partners”. The deal, announced by Beijing on Tuesday (April 19), has come under heavy criticism from the United States and Australia, which fear the pact will … Read more
After a successful qualification and a win in the 1st round over Despina Papamichailová from Greece against Rybakinová, the 23-year-old Bouzková did not maintain the first service in both sets and did not make up for the loss. The native of Moscow will face Shelby Rogers from the USA in the quarterfinals. – Twenty-one-year-old Slovenian … Read more
“We have not reported serious injuries or worse,” said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison. However, he said, the quake scared many people because earthquakes are not common in southern Australia. The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the Mansfield area of Victoria, about two hundred kilometers from Melbourne. The second most populous Australian city … Read more
One family was found to be positive for COVID-19 before flying from Indonesia and landing in Adelaide, Australia, on a chartered plane last week. The South Australian Department of Health has confirmed that the family has been infected with the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus. Initially the reports circulating only mentioned coming from … Read more
On the eve of a play-off weekend, the last two weeks of the regular phase made it possible to give the final places in the general classification and therefore the posters for the final phase of the championship. Melbourne City who evolves without Jamie Maclaren and Curtis Good, in the national team, did not do … Read more