Ukraine urges Australian Open to ban Djokovic's father
Ukraine's ambassador to Australia on Friday urged tennis officials to ban Novak Djokovic's father from the Australian Open after he was filmed posing with fans holding Russian flags.
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Rybakina to battle Sabalenka for Australian Open women’s title
The third-seeded Sabalenka is the highest ranked player still in the tournament. She lost her serve in the opening game of the first set and a likely upset seemed in the offing when her opponent held serve with an ace to lead 2-0.
Elena Rybakina powers into Australian Open final
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina defeated Victoria Azarenka to reach her second grand slam final at the Australian Open.
Djokovic's father seen at pro-Russian demonstration
Footage has emerged showing Novak Djokovic's father at a pro-Russian demonstration at the Australian Open on Wednesday.
WATCH | Novak Djokovic's father filmed with fans holding pro-Russia flags at Australian Open
Novak Djokovic's father has been filmed posing with fans brandishing pro-Russian flags at the Australian Open in scenes Ukraine's ambassador on Thursday slammed as "a disgrace".
Djokovic says he 'sent message' with Australian Open mauling
Novak Djokovic said he "sent a message" at the Australian Open by thrashing Andrey Rublev on Wednesday to make the semi-finals and edge closer to a 22nd Grand Slam title.
Wimbledon shorten men’s doubles to three sets
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic kisses the winner’s trophy after beating Italy’s Matteo Berrettini during their men’s singles final match on the thirteenth day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 11, 2021. (Photo by AELTC/Simon Bruty / POOL / AFP)
Vladimir Putin-emblazoned Russian flag displayed at Australian Open
Four people were being questioned by police after a Russia flag with Vladimir Putin's face on was displayed at the Australian Open.