Posts published by “The Dude”

Johanna Konta will begin her Australian Open campaign on Tuesday, along with Simona Halep, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. Source: BBC Tennis News

US Open champion Sloane Stephens is knocked out of the Australian Open in the first round by world number 34 Zhang Shuai. Source: BBC Tennis…

Venus Williams in knocked out in the first round of the Australian Open by Swiss world number 78 Belinda Bencic. Source: BBC Tennis News

British number two Kyle Edmund beats US Open finalist Kevin Anderson in five sets to reach the second round of the Australian Open. Source: BBC…

Scottish Commonwealth Games gold medallist Jocelyn Rae looks back on a tennis career hampered by injury and cut short at 26. Source: BBC Tennis News

Kyle Edmund, Johanna Konta and Heather Watson carry British hopes at the Australian Open in Melbourne, which starts on Monday. Source: BBC Tennis News

Defending champion Roger Federer says he is playing down his chances of winning a sixth Australian Open title because of his age. Source: BBC Tennis…

“I just count my millions,” says Bernard Tomic after failing to qualify for the Australian Open for the first time. Source: BBC Tennis News

Angelique Kerber, Roberto Bautista Agut and Elise Mertens win tournaments in Sydney, Auckland and Hobart respectively Source: BBC Tennis News

British number one Johanna Konta says the Australian Open should be “about equality” when asked about the controversy surrounding former champion Margaret Court. Source: BBC…

Six-time champion Novak Djokovic heads into next week’s Australian Open uncertain of how his elbow will react to competition after a six-month break. Source: BBC…

Former British number one Greg Rusedski gives us his predictions for the first Grand Slam of 2018. Source: BBC Tennis News

Former world number four Greg Rusedski does not think Andy Murray can win another Grand Slam title following hip surgery. Source: BBC Tennis News

Johanna Konta’s will to win is “very close” to matching that of five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova’s, says her new coach. Source: BBC Tennis…

Billie Jean King believes the Australian Open’s Margaret Court Arena should be renamed because of Court’s “derogatory” views on sexuality. Source: BBC Tennis News

Heather Watson misses out on a first WTA final for two years as she loses to Elise Mertens at the Hobart International. Source: BBC Tennis…

British women’s number one Johanna Konta will face Madison Brengle, of the United States, in the first round of the Australian Open. Source: BBC Tennis…

Naomi Broady is the only Briton remaining in qualifying for the Australian Open after she beat Kathinka von Deichmann. Source: BBC Tennis News

Serena Williams says that she “absolutely wants”, but does not need, more Grand Slam titles as she targets Margaret Court’s record. Source: BBC Tennis News