Australian Open Day 9: live updates, schedules, highlights and more - ESPN
Fourth-round action continues at the Australian Open, with world men's No. 1 Jannik Sinner, and women's No. 2 Iga Swiatek among those to take to the courts.
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Novak Djokovic Condemns 'Violence' Against Protesters In Serbia
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic sent his support to the thousands of people protesting against the government in Serbia on Sunday and condemned "violence" against his compatriots. Djokovic, speaking at a news conference in Melbourne where he is taking part in the Australian Open, said that he cannot "pretend that nothing is happening". "My support goes to the young people, students and all those who own the future of our country," Djokovic said after qualifying for the quarter-finals of the tournament. Serbia has been rocked by a wave of student-led protests following a roof collapse at a train station in the northern city of Novi Sad on November 1 which killed 15 people.
Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek Eye Quarter-Finals At Australian Open
Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek are eyeing a place in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday while golden couple Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina hope to extend their family odyssey. Defending champion Sinner breezed through his third-round match in straight sets but his opponent Holger Rune was taken to five for the second time in three matches. The 13th seed from Denmark needs to recover quickly before an afternoon encounter against Sinner in the heat of Rod Laver Arena, where temperatures are forecast to get into the 30s for the second day running.
Svitolina rallies from sloppy start to reach last eight in Melbourne
MELBOURNE : Ukraine's Elina Svitolina recovered from a sub-par first 20 minutes to charge past Russian Veronika Kudermetova 6-4 6-1 on Monday and reach the last eight of the Australian Open for the third time.
Australian broadcaster apologises to Djokovic, Serbian fans
MELBOURNE : Australian broadcaster Tony Jones has apologised to Novak Djokovic and fans of the Serbian for comments he made on TV on Friday night that the 10-times Australian Open champion considered "insulting and offensive".
Australian Open 2025: Day Nine highlights, results
MELBOURNE : Highlights of the ninth day of the Australian Open on Monday (times GMT):
Everton beat sorry Spurs to ease relegation fears
Everton took advantage of injury-ravaged Tottenham’s troubles with a 3-2 victory to pull clear of the Premier League relegation zone on Sunday.
Broadcaster apologizes to Djokovic, Serbian fans for comments - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — Australian broadcaster Tony Jones has apologized to Novak Djokovic and Serbian tennis fans after he admittedly crossed the line in heckling fans during a news segment Friday.