Dan Evans stuns Novak Djokovic to reach Monte-Carlo Masters quarter-finals
The British number is now in the quarter-finals of a Masters event for the first time, where he will face David Goffin
The British number is now in the quarter-finals of a Masters event for the first time, where he will face David Goffin
Benoit Paire brought his horror show to mainland Europe on Sunday.
The main draw is due to start on May 30 and finish on June 13.
Australia’s Barty fired 27 winners in a 6-3, 6-3 victory over fifth-seeded Ukrainian Elina.
The Government announced the latest on the easing of restrictions this evening.
The former world number one says becoming a caddie to a professional golfer appeals to his desire to stay in sport.
Alexander Zverev and Dominik Koepfer were able to finish the point mid-tremor.
The 39-year-old failed to capitalise on a match-point in his Qatar Open clash with Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Djokovic’s 7-5 6-2 6-2 victory brought him an 18th grand slam title.
The 23-year-old has become the first woman since Monica Seles to win her first four Grand Slam finals.
The Russian beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets this morning.
The world number one ended Aslan Karatsev’s remarkable run in straight sets.
The American star edged Karolina Muchova 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in a tense semi.
Earlier, a badly-cramping Daniil Medvedev won a brutal all-Russian clash against Andrey Rublev.
Muchova clinches a place in grand slam semi-finals for the first time, where she will face USA’s Jennifer Brady.
The world number one came from a set down to defeat Alexander Zverev and set up a clash with qualifier Aslan Karatsev.
Williams moves one step closer to a 24th grand slam title with a 6-3 6-3 victory.
On the women’s side as three-time major winner Osaka showed her superiority to reach her fourth Grand Slam semi-final.
Thiem fell to Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrovin in straight sets.
Fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas had a much easier time of it against Swede Mikael Ymer, winning 6-4 6-1 6-1.
The injury came during a bizarre third-round encounter which was suspended to clear fans before the state-wide lockdown began at midnight.
The Austrian won in five sets — 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4.
Elina Svitolina’s experience came to the fore against Coco Gauff.
The three-time Slam winner had an uneasy feeling Wednesday, waking up in a panic after a nightmare before her Australian Open clash.
Former champion Stan Wawrinka missed three match points in a dramatic five-set loss to Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics.
Williams has only lost five games in her first two matches at Melbourne Park.
The world number 11 had dropped the fourth set of a five-set epic against Italian teenager Jannik Sinner.
Women’s champion Sofia Kenin also went through, but two-time winner Victoria Azarenka lost after breathing problems.
Top women’s seed Ashleigh Barty, defending champion Sofia Kenin and 20-time men’s singles Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal all begin their challenge on Tuesday.
The three-time Grand Slam winner was unable to travel to Australia after recording a positive test over the Christmas period.
The Australian has waged a running battle with the Serb in recent times.
The ATP Tour and International Tennis Hall of Fame announced his death at the age of 90.
Players and support staff who could have come into contact with a hotel worker who tested positive for coronavirus have had to isolate.
The move is not expected to impact Monday’s start of the opening Grand Slam of the year.
Nick Kyrgios called the world number one a ‘tool’.
Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley said the safety of the Victorian community will not be compromised.
Two of the new cases were players. taking the total infections to seven since more than 1,000 people arrived in largely coronavirus-free Australia.
47 players had already been told they had to stay in their rooms for 14 days, with Australian Open director saying players knew the isolation risk.
Victoria Azarenka, 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens and Japan’s Kei Nishikori were among those on the flight.
The former world number one is isolating at home in London.