Aryna Sabalenka full of praise for Clara Tauson after beating her in Melbourne
Aryna Sabalenka backed Clara Tauson to break into the top 10 after battling past the young Dane to set up a fourth-round clash with Mirra Andreeva.
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Veronika Kudermetova catches Katie Boulter cold in chilly Melbourne
Katie Boulter’s hopes of a strong Australian Open run ended in disappointing fashion with a second-round loss to Veronika Kudermetova.
Emma Raducanu beats service issues to win Melbourne opener
Emma Raducanu overcame serving woes to upset 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova and reach the second round of the Australian Open.
Naomi Osaka sent someone to save daughter’s birth certificate from LA home
Naomi Osaka admitted she is struggling to focus on tennis amid the wildfires in California that are threatening her home.
Emma Raducanu: I’m a dangerous opponent for anyone at Australian Open
Emma Raducanu declared herself ready to compete with the top players at the Australian Open after recovering from a back spasm.
Iga Swiatek felt ‘awkward’ making excuses for absence during doping ban
Iga Swiatek admitted she felt awkward about not being able to be honest regarding her absence from the tour.
Ilona Maher ‘loves being a superstar’ as Bristol signing looks to grow the game
Ilona Maher hopes she can inspire and elevate more players to superstar status in women’s rugby.
Kellie Harrington crowned Sportswoman of the Year for 2024
Ireland's two-time gold medallist Kellie Harrington has been crowned the Irish Times Sportswoman of the Year for 2024.