Tennis

Roger Federer, 35, became the oldest man to reach a grand slam final in nearly 40 years Roger Federer held firm against a furious fightback from fellow Swiss Stan Wawrinka, …

Venus hopes to win an eighth major title, first in Melbourne and first since Wimbledon in 2008 Serena and Venus Williams rolled back the years as they swept through their …

Roger Federer has played Staw Wawrinka 21 times, winning on 18 occasions Stan Wawrinka delights in the fact that his favourite nickname, ‘Stanimal’, was given to him by Roger Federer, …

Order of play on day 11 of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Thursday (play begins at 0000 GMT; prefix denotes seeding): ROD LAVER ARENA Men’s doubles – Semi-finals …

Vamos! The Spaniard reach his first grand slam semi-final in three years. Standing in close to face a Milos Raonic serve might seem a recipe for self-harm but Rafa Nadal’s …

Record setting Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri is inching closer to inking another feat when the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) releases the February 2017 ranking. In 2016, Quadri set unprecedented records …

Serena Williams stayed on course for her 25th Grand Slam title Serena Williams remained on course for her 23rd grand slam title by quelling the challenge of in-form Briton Johanna …

A triumphant Mirjana Lucic-Baroni salutes the crowd Mirjana Lucic-Baroni’s leg hurt so bad she thought she might have to be wheeled out of Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday but the …

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov stretches for the ball Grigor Dimitrov dismantled 11th seed David Goffin 6-3 6-2 6-4 in their Australian Open quarter-final on Wednesday to advance to his second grand …

Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka Former champion Stan Wawrinka engaged in a war of words with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga before winning the only argument that mattered on Tuesday, storming into the Australian Open …