Popyrin beaten on ATP Tour, Thompson wins
Australia's Alexei Popyrin has been knocked out of the Rotterdam ATP Tour event in the first round while Jordan Thompson celebrated a more positive result in the United States.
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Alexander Zverev admits to feeling the pressure at Australian Open in world No 1 bid and spending too long on phone
Alexander Zverev admits the pressure of winning a first Grand Slam title and taking over as world No 1 got to him at the Australian Open. Zverev, 24, had the chance to claim the world No 1 ranking from Novak Djokovic with victory in Melbourne. Ad/> However, after sweeping through his first three matches he was surprisingly beaten in straight sets by 14th seed Denis Shapovalov.
Zverev homes in on 20th ATP tour title
Alexander Zverev has moved to within one win of his 20th ATP tour title after beating Mikael Ymer 6-1 6-3 at the Open Sud de France in Montpellier.
Andy Murray news: Scot to trial new coach after split with Aus Open trainer
Andy Murray is set to trial a new coach for the Rotterdam Open, a last-minute change of plans as his next tournament after the Australian Open was set to be in Doha, after he split with his trainer at the season opening Grand Slam.
Rafael Nadal defies all logic once again with historic Australian Open triumph
When Rafael Nadal was in Abu Dhabi six weeks ago, there was a certain resignation about the Spaniard. He had just competed in the Mubadala World Tennis Championships, a regular pre-season event for Nadal, and had lost both matches.
Andy Murray ditches coach after Australian Open disappointment
Andy Murray has split with new coach Jan de Witt after undergoing a trial period with the German. The former world No 1 had a disappointing early exit in the Australian Open second-round but made his first final in more than two years at the Sydney ATP 250 the week before. He is set to play the ATP tournaments in Doha and Dubai next month, but is now without a coach.
Alex Corretja expects Rafael Nadal to be inspired to more Grand Slam success by Australian Open win
Alex Corretja believes Rafael Nadal’s stunning Australian Open success will have given him “unbelievable motivation” to win more Grand Slam titles. Nadal beat Daniil Medvedev in a thrilling final in Melbourne to win his 21st major, moving him one ahead of Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in the all-time standings. Ad/> This was arguably the most improbable major victory of his career given he missed the last five months of 2021 with a foot problem and then tested positive for Covid-19 at the start of the year.
Rafael Nadal news: Where does the Spaniard – and everyone else – sit in the rankings after Aus Open?
The Australian Open is over for another year: trophies have been lifted, players have ranted at fans and rankings have changed – unless you’re Novak Djokovic.