Tag: Brisbane

Osaka says US Open win has given her belief

BRISBANE: Japanese star Naomi Osaka said her US Open victory in September had given her the self-belief to be able to come from behind...

Murray upbeat after winning start in Brisbane

BRISBANE: Former world number one Andy Murray was upbeat after making a winning start to 2019 with a straight sets victory over Australian James...

Murray still feeling hip pain ahead of Brisbane return

BRISBANE: Andy Murray is still feeling the effects of a hip injury that forced a premature end to his 2018 activity, but the Briton hopes...

Svitolina crushes Sasnovich in Brisbane final

BRISBANE: Ukraine's Elina Svitolina laid down her marker as a serious contender for the Australian Open when she demolished Belarusian qualifier Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-2,...

Muguruza injury jinx continues with Brisbane retirement

QUEENSLAND: World number two Garbine Muguruza’s wretched run of injury retirements at the Brisbane International extended to a fourth consecutive year on Tuesday when...

Murray to launch ATP Tour comeback in Brisbane

BRISBANE: Andy Murray will make his long-awaited return to the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour in the Brisbane International on Sunday, after nearly five...

Nadal pulls out of Brisbane, but says yes to Australian Open

BRISBANE: World No.1 Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Brisbane International with a knee injury but said he still intends to play in next month's...

Root says ‘wiser’ England ready for Australian aggression

‘I think we’re a little bit wiser as we’re absolutely prepared for any scenario out there’   MELBOURNE: England were caught out by Australia’s aggression during...