Ireland endure difficult Davis Cup opener in Peru
Ireland endured a tough opening day in their Davis Cup Play-Off tie with Peru at the Estadio Asia.
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Svitolina wants continued Wimbledon ban on Russian, Belarusian players
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina said on Friday that the ban on Russian and Belarusian players competing at Wimbledon must continue after they were excluded from last year's championships.
Paul, McDonald give United States 2-0 lead over Uzbekistan in Davis Cup
Mackenzie McDonald and Tommy Paul gave the United States a 2-0 lead in their Davis Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan on Friday, winning their singles rubbers in straight sets in Tashkent.
Ireland faces into biggest Davis Cup match in 40 years
The Irish Davis Cup team faces into its biggest match in four decades as they face Peru in Lima for a place in World Cup Group 1, the second tier of the men's game.
Tennis star Kyrgios admits assaulting girlfriend, avoids conviction
CANBERRA: Tennis star Nick Kyrgios on Friday (Feb 3) pleaded guilty to assaulting a former girlfriend, but avoided a conviction for what the magistrate called a "single act of stupidity".
Nick Kyrgios Pleads Guilty To Assaulting Ex-Girlfriend
Australian Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has pleaded guilty to assault charge levied against him by former girlfriend. The prosecutor told court that Kyrgios pushed his then-girlfriend to the ground. Kyrgios shoved Chiara Passari with his open hands after a heated argument outside her apartment in Canberra, according to an agreed statement of facts tendered to the court. Kyrgios appeared in a Canberra court on Friday. The Wimbledon finalist hobbled into the court building with a pair of crutches and a brace on his knee after suffering a "gruesome" injury that sidelined him at last month's Australian Open.
Diriyah E-Prix praised by race boss
RIYADH: Formula E CEO Jamie Reigle has complimented Saudi Arabia on this year’s two-day Diriyah spectacle as the sport goes from strength to strength in the Kingdom.
Australian Open champions confirmed for Dubai Tennis Championships
DUBAI: Australian Open champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka have been confirmed alongside women’s world No.1 Iga Swiatekfor for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships later this month.