Lleyton Hewitt is coming out of retirement to play doubles at the upcoming Australian Open, it was announced on Thursday. Hewitt is teaming up with fellow Aussie Sam Groth, who is preparing for his own retirement at the conclusion of 2018’s first Grand Slam.
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The Grandstand has compiled its list of the Top 10 Matches of the Year for 2017. Its penultimate installment reflects on an epic Australian Open final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Federer prevailed in five sets to extend his Grand Slam title lead over Nadal to three. […]
The Grandstand has compiled its list of the Top 10 Matches of the Year for 2017. No. 3 is a five-set Australian Open battle between Rafael Nadal and Grigor Dimitrov, won by the Spaniard to set up a showdown in the title match against Roger Federer. The second semifinal lasted almost five hours. […]
Roger Federer is the oddsmakers’ current title favorite for the 2018 Australian Open. And why not? The Swiss is the defending champion and coming off a season in which he compiled a 52-5 record with seven titles (two majors: Aussie and Wimbledon). Federer also finished it in good health, despite losing to Goffin at the Nitto ATP Finals.
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Stan Wawrinka held a press conference on Friday at the Geneva Country Club in Switzerland, where he discussed a variety of topics as he wrapped up his 2017 campaign and looked ahead to next season. Wawrinka last played at Wimbledon, suffering a first-round upset loss at the hands of Daniil Medvedev. […]
Scheduled to be the top two seeds at next week’s ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, Stan Wawrinka and Rafael Nadal have withdrawn in the aftermath of grueling Australian Open campaigns. Wawrinka is out with a knee injury, while Nadal announced on Thursday that he needs more rest. […]
Photos from the 2017 Australian Open, including Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Grigor Dimitrov, Nick Kyrgios, Bernard Tomic, Alexander Zverev, Benoit Paire, Genie Bouchard, and many more. […]
The Grandstand’s fictitious Facebook chats are back with the 2017 Australian Open installment. In this chat, tennis players–including Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, and many more–react to Federer’s title. […]
The sports world–beyond just tennis–had plenty to say about the recent Australian Open titles won by Serena Williams and Roger Federer. Players, former players, reporters, and more chimed in on Twitter to offer congratulations. […]
It was a fitting end to an epic 2017 Australian Open. Roger Federer’s third five-set victory of the fortnight gave him Grand Slam title No. 18 and Aussie Open title No. 5, which he clinched by outlasting long-time rival Rafael Nadal 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 after three hours and 37 minutes. […]
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