Australian Open day six: Andy Murray’s memorable run comes to an end The story of the sixth day of action from Melbourne Park. The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2023
Australian Open: Alexei Popyrin stuns Fritz as men’s draw opens up Alexei Popyrin is through to the third round after a 6-7 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-2 win over the No 8 seed Taylor Fritz The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2023
‘Biggest mistake of the Australian Open‘: Furious Frenchman unleashes on chair umpire Drama erupted on Day 4 of the Australian Open after a chair umpire angered a passionate Frenchman with a difficult call on a crucial point. The New Daily · Jan 19, 2023
Andy Murray Is Back! (Sort Of) Also in this week's mailbag: Is Naomi Osaka already a Hall of Famer? And who will be the next American man to win a major? Sports Illustrated · Jan 18, 2023
Tears well for Stosur's goodbye to tennis Sam Stosur's farewell to tennis at the Australian Open will leave barely a dry eye in the Melbourne house with the news having soon reduced one friend to tears. AAP · Jan 14, 2023
Stosur to retire after AO doubles events This year's Australian Open women's and mixed doubles events will be Sam Stosur's last, the 38-year-old set to retire after 21 appearances at her home slam. AAP · Jan 14, 2023
Nick Kyrgios hits back at Lleyton Hewitt Nick Kyrgios claims he has been thrown "under the bus" by Australian co-captain Lleyton Hewitt following his decision to withdraw from the United Cup, as the hosts fall to Great Britain in their opening tie. ABC News · Dec 30, 2022
Kyrgios Pulls Out of United Cup as Nadal Tips Him for Slam Breakthrough Nick Kyrgios stunned his teammates by pulling out of the United Cup Wednesday on the eve of the tournament, soon after Rafael Nadal said the Australian had "all the weapons" to win a Grand Slam. The temperamental star withdrew ahead of the new mixed-teams event in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 28, 2022
Great Britain ‘gutted’ after suffer agonising tie-break semi-final defeat in BJK Cup Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls were narrowly beat by Storm Sanders and Sam Stosur in the final rubber. The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022
Australia edge past battling Great Britain into Billie Jean King Cup final Britain’s Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls were pipped in the deciding doubles match after the sides split singles victories in the best-of-three tie The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2022
Great Britain lose deciding doubles tie-break as Australia reach BJK Cup final Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls were edged out 7-6 (1) 6-7 (5) (10-6) by Storm Sanders and Sam Stosur in the deciding rubber. The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022
Molik: Fighting Aussies can win BJK Cup Australia's women players may have been somewhat unheralded since Ash Barty's retirement, but captain Alicia Molik thinks they can win the Billie Jean King Cup. AAP · Nov 6, 2022
Tennis Australia rectify unforced error with advent of mixed-gender United Cup A commitment to equality had been questioned after the introduction of the men-only ATP Cup sparked a seething reaction The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2022
Ajla Tomljanovic misses out on US Open semi-final ahead of crucial Nick Kyrgios match Wednesday's match was the first US Open quarterfinal for an Australian woman since Stosur in 2012. Nick Kyrgios is due to take the court later this morning. The New Daily · Sep 6, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 2, 2022 Who is Ajla Tomljanovic? 5 things to know about Serena Williams’ U.S. Open third-round opponent Get to know Williams' latest opponent.
The New Daily · Sep 2, 2022 The ‘Serena show’ threatens to ruin a momentous US Open weekend for Australia Everything is against Tomljanovic yet nothing in sport is certain - but it will be the achievement of her life for the Aussie to prevail.
The Guardian - AU · May 28, 2022 Barty Party is over, now the hangover is here as Australian tennis rebuilds The ‘After Ash’ era began at the French Open and the first grand slam since her retirement has proven a sobering affair
AAP · May 15, 2022 Sam Stosur makes shock one-off comeback Sam Stosur has come out of retirement from singles action to play in the Strasbourg International - but promised after her defeat it was just a one-off.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 26, 2022 Mailbag: Is it Nadal's Time To Shine? Plus: ESPN's iffy coverage schedule, Sam Stosur's quiet retirement and more
The New Daily · Jan 20, 2022 Fleeting joy of Kyrgios ends respectfully, as sentiment sent packing Thursday was not a night for the romantics at Melbourne Park. Nick Kyrgios, ranked 115 and the great entertainer, is gone from this year’s Australian Open.
ABC News · Jan 20, 2022 The Loop: Seven-day COVID-positive isolation period to remain, RFS volunteer speaks about search for Charlise Mutten, Sam Stosur ends epic singles tennis career Get up to date with The Loop, a quick wrap-up of today's news.
ABC News · Jan 20, 2022 Sam Stosur has faced plenty of critics in tennis, but her achievements deserve respect For a tennis player who has earned more than $27 million in prize money and won eight grand slam titles in singles and doubles, Sam Stosur has faced more than her share of criticism. Andrew McGarry looks back at her story as she ends her singles career.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2022 ‘I couldn’t have asked for more’: Sam Stosur finally bows out as Australian tennis great Sam Stosur’s singles career came to an end with a 6-2, 6-2 defeat to Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the second round of the Australian Open
ABC News · Jan 20, 2022 Sam Stosur makes emotional singles farewell at Australian Open after loss to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova The outstanding singles career of Sam Stosur comes to an end, with the Australian great going down to Russian 10th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova at Melbourne Park.
The New Daily · Jan 20, 2022 Top seeds tumble out of the Australian Open Third seed Garbine Muguruza has suffered a shock loss in the second round of the Australian Open, with Alizé Cornet triumphing in straight sets.