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World number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic has on Friday thanked people “around the world” for their support since he was dramatically refused entry to Australia over his COVID-19 vaccine status. The Serb, who is in a Melbourne…

World number 14 tennis player, Denis Shapovalov has tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Sydney, he said Sunday, highlighting the virus threat to the Australian Open. The 22-year-old was among the first players to enter…

Former world number one tennis player and 2012 Olympic gold medallist, Victoria Azarenka on Thursday became the latest Grand Slam winner to withdraw from the Tokyo Games, citing “challenges from the pandemic.” Azarenka, who won mixed…

Tennis player, Novak Djokovic has spent 310 weeks as world No 1, equalling Roger Federer's record. The 33-year-old Serbian made chasing the mark, which he is guaranteed to break next week, one of his major career goals. Djokovic…

Former tennis world no.1, Andy Murray has suffered a surprising defeat by Illya Marchenko in the final of Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Biella in Italy on Sunday afternoon. The British star, who is ranked 106, was…

World No 1 tennis player, Novak Djokovic says he has torn his stomach muscle and fears the injury might derail his hopes of defending his Australian open title in Melbourne. He pulled a five-set win against Taylor Fritz to reach the…

Croatia’s former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic has tested positive for coronavirus just days after attending an exhibition tournament organised, whom he coaches. Announcing his COVID-19 status on Instagram, the coach wrote;…

Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has tested positive for coronavirus, forcing the cancellation of an exhibition event in Croatia, where world No. 1 Novak Djokovic was to play in the final. The player, ranked 19th in the world,…

Twenty-time Grand Slam singles champion Roger Federer has said he will miss the rest of the 2020 season following his second knee surgery. The 38-year-old Swiss stated that he had a follow-up arthroscopic surgery few weeks ago after…