Australia Open 2022: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova tests positive for COVID-19
Tennis | December 30, 2021 16:14 ISTThe 30-year-old Russian confirmed she has the coronavirus and is isolating after arriving in Australia on Tuesday.
The 30-year-old Russian confirmed she has the coronavirus and is isolating after arriving in Australia on Tuesday.
The 44-year-old Paes is tied on 42 wins with Italian great Nicola Pietrangeli and one more win will make him the most successful doubles player in the history of Davis Cup.
Federer's management team was instrumental in launching the Laver Cup, which pits Team Europe against Team World.
The 29-year-old Argentine star beat three straight players ranked ahead of him in the hard-court event, topping No. 6 Dominic Thiem in the quarterfinals, No. 5 Alexander Zverev in the semifinals and eighth-ranked Anderson in finals.
Paes had earlier made the third round of the Australian Open and also reached the finals of two back-to-back Challengers, winning one.
Muguruza entered the fourth day of the tournament as the only female seeded player remaining following second-seeded Venus Williams' second-round loss on Tuesday.
Wearing a compression sleeve on his right arm to protect his troublesome elbow, Djokovic dominated the fifth-ranked Thiem 6-1, 6-4 on Wednesday in an exhibition match at the Kooyong Classic tournament.
De Minaur pressured Raonic with his relentless service returns, made just one unforced error and only dropped serve once — when serving for the match at 5-2 — en route to the biggest win of his career.
Williams said after the 67-minute match at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship that she is still undecided on her title defence of the Australian Open, which starts Jan. 15 but delivered a warning to rivals.
Murray, who has been struggling to find full fitness following a right hip problem, was initially only in Abu Dhabi to practice before next month's Australian Open.
Djokovic hasn't played competitive tennis since he retired in the Wimbledon quarterfinals because of the elbow injury.
Williams will face Latvia's Ostapenko at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in the first tournament of the year that women will take part in, the organizers announced on Sunday.
Paes and Raja, who are yet to win a title together since joining forces, advanced with a 6-2 6-4 win over American team of Kevin King and Bradley Klahn in just 55 minutes.
Murray hasn't played on the pro circuit since the Wimbledon quarterfinals, where he limped out with a hip injury.
With this win, the Belgian now stands at No. 8 in the ATP Race to London rankings.
The world number one will next play third-seeded Grigor Dimitrov in the semis, who defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-2.
Chennai: Fourth seed David Goffin of Belgium became the first player to enter the men's singles quarterfinals at the Chennai Open tennis tournament by getting past Ricardas Berankis of Lithuania here today.Goffin, ranked 22, had
Brisbane, Australia: Kei Nishikori beat Steve Johnson 6-4, 7-5 at the Brisbane International on Wednesday, making a winning start to a season in which he's aiming to be at the vanguard of young players aiming
Chennai: The rather insipid Indian challenge in singles came to a sorry end as both the wild card entries, Somdev Devvarman and Ramkumar Ramanathan, lost their respective first round matches in straight sets in the
Pune, Nov 13: Delhi's Fatehdeep Singh and Maharashtra's Snehadevi Reddy completed a double crown each by winning the singles and doubles titles at the Walchand Cup U-16 National Series tennis tournament at the Deccan Gymkhana
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