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January 31, 2026 11:23 AM
Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai, who last played a Grand Slam together at Wimbledon in 2022, reunited at the Australian Open to win the women's doubles title. The Belgian-Chinese duo defeated Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic 7-6(4), 6-4 to win wh...
January 30, 2026 8:58 PM
Novak Djokovic channelled his halcyon days in a five-set classic to dethrone Jannik Sinner and become the oldest man to reach the Australian Open final in the professional era at a rocking Rod Laver Arena. Four months before his 39th birthday, Djoko...
January 30, 2026 6:20 PM
A two-member delegation from the International Olympic Academy (IOA) on Friday met senior officials of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to explore collaborative programmes aimed at strengthening sports and Olympic education in India. The del...
January 30, 2026 6:03 PM
Paris Paralympics 2024 gold medallist Harvinder Singh and bronze medallist Sheetal Devi are among the leading para archers competing at the Para National Archery Championship 2026, which got underway at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports ...
January 30, 2026 4:00 PM
Carlos Alcaraz fought through a leg issue to deliver a 6-4 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 6-7(4) 7-5 win over Alexander Zverev on Friday and reach his first Australian Open final, the Spaniard somehow managing to keep his career Grand Slam bid alive. The 22-year-old...
January 30, 2026 1:16 PM
Aryna Sabalenka will bid for a third Australian Open trophy in four years on Saturday when the Belarusian collides with fellow power-hitter Elena Rybakina in a heavyweight rematch of their title showdown three years ago. The dynamics have shifted si...
January 30, 2026 1:12 PM
Elina Svitolina said she would not permit herself to be sad following her Australian Open semi-final loss to Aryna Sabalenka, adding that she was lucky to be playing tennis while people are suffering in her Ukraine homeland. Svitolina bowed out of h...
January 30, 2026 12:31 PM
Serena Williams has tennis players buzzing about a possible return after she playfully dodged questions about re-entering the sport's anti-doping testing pool during a television appearance that left more questions than answers. The 23-times Grand S...
January 30, 2026 11:44 AM
British number one Emma Raducanu has called time on working with coach Francisco Roig after six months, the 2021 U.S. Open champion said on Thursday. The split comes on the heels of Raducanu's second-round exit at the Australian Open, where the 23-y...
January 30, 2026 11:30 AM
Aryna Sabalenka said losing a point for hindrance after grunting in a rally helped fire her up on the way to an emphatic Australian Open semi-final win over Elina Svitolina. World number one Sabalenka beat Svitolina 6-2 6-3 to reach her fourth succe...
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