Thiem edges Kyrgios in epic before Melbourne’s midnight lockdown

Spectators given a match to remember with Victoria now back in a five-day lockdown

Australian Open to continue in Melbourne lockdown but without crowds

Melbourne heads into hard five-day lockdown in response to Holiday Inn cluster

‘A strange cat’: Kyrgios keeps Djokovic feud on boil after first-round win

Both players come through first-round matches on first day of Australian Open

Return of serve: Djokovic hits back at Kyrgios over ‘tool’ label

World number one responds to criticism over quarantine demands at Australian Open

Australian Open: Tennis stars should quarantine their vulgar display of entitlement

Stars shocked that the same rules apply to them just like everyone else

Spanish player says Australian Open quarantine is like prison

Positive Covid-19 cases associated with the tournament rose to seven on Tuesday

Novak Djokovic rings up career win number 70 at Roland Garros

World number one secures another straight-sets victory to make third round

‘Really sad’ Novak Djokovic apologises on Instagram

Tennis world reacts as No1 seed is disqualified after striking a line judge with a ball

‘He’s taken an L’: Nick Kyrgios hits out at Djokovic over Adria Tour

Djokovic and fellow competitors tested positive for Covid-19 at the tournament

Elina Svitolina and Kiki Bertens pull out of US Open

World number five and seven are latest big names to withdraw due to Covid-19 concerns

‘Slim to no chance’ of Nick Kyrgios playing in French Open due to Covid-19 fears

Australian has already announced his withdrawal from this month’s US Open

Kyrgios and Becker engage in Twitter rally over Zverev video

German calls 25-year-old a rat after he criticises video of Zverev dancing in a club

Advantage Wimbledon as Novak Djokovic drags tennis’s name through the mud

Tournament insurance in SW19 has proved savvy but sport’s reputation has taken a hit

Coric the second positive Covid-19 test from Djokovic event

Concern as Dimitrov also tests posivive following Adria Tour exhibition tournament

Nick Kyrgios: Plans to press ahead with US Open are ‘selfish’

25-year-old tweets: ‘I’ll get my hazmat suit ready for when I travel from Australia’

US Open at risk amid player discontent over safety of travel to New York

The Australian Open might yet be the season’s only Major if US Open follows Wimbledon

Novak ‘Djoker’ Djokovic falls right off the role model rack

Whole New Ball Game: He believes in science when it helps him win, but forget vaccines

Andy Murray backs call to merge men’s and women’s tours

The Scot says many other top male players believe it will be a positive step for tennis

Rafael Nadal keeps his cool as Nick Kyrgios goes out swinging

Australian goes toe-to-toe but Spaniard wins after four thrilling sets to reach the last-eight

Nick Kyrgios sets up Rafael Nadal showdown after five-set thriller

Australian edges Karen Khachanov after Nadal sees off compatriot Carreño Busta

Good Nick beats Bad Nick as Kyrgios progresses to third round

This contest against Gilles Simon proved the cliche about matches of two halves

Coco Gauff and Venus Williams to meet again at Australian Open

Draw for first round of the Australian Open sees Federer in the same half as Djokovic

Australian Open: Storm brings relief but players remain on edge

Almost €3m raised to fight bushfires with tournament set to go ahead depsite complaints

US Open: Rafael Nadal cruises into the last-16

South Korean Chung Hyeon swept aside as Spaniard sets sights on his fourth title

Kyrgios hit with massive €100k fine after row with Irish umpire Murphy

Australian argued loudly with chair umpire before smashing rackets in Cincinnati

Wimbledon: Federer and Nadal eyeing up semi-final battle

Both players will be tested by Sam Querry and Kei Nishikori on Wednesday

Roger Federer reaches fourth round for 17th time in 19 years

Rafael Nadal eases past Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in straight sets and into Wimbledon week two

Ashleigh Barty now living up to all her earlier promise

Talented Australian has overcome adversity to rise to the top of the world rankings

Young guns craving to end the reign of Wimbledon’s fab four

Since 2002 Federer, Djokovic, Nadal and Murray have been only winners of men's title

Irish tennis umpire Murphy on end of Kyrgios rant at Queens

Australian also claims ‘linesmen rigging the game’ during first-round victory

Nick Kyrgios thrown out of Italian Open after hurling chair onto court

Australian had already been penalised a game for swearing at a line judge

Serena Williams cartoon was not racist, says watchdog

Cartoon after US Open did not breach media standards, according to press council

Australian Open: Shapovalov relishing ‘sick’ showdown with Djokovic

Top seed sets up third-round clash with Canadian teenager

Andy Murray bows to the inevitable but first flirts with the impossible

Roberto Bautista Agut dragged into a dog fight that lasts four hours and nine minutes

Tennis umpire suspended for helping Nick Kyrgios at US Open

Lahyani will miss two tournaments after ‘compromising impartiality’ in New York

Serena Williams’ meltdown shows tennis is at a crossroads

Leading players must take responsibility for guiding sport during this period of change

Roger Federer teaches Nick Kyrgios a lesson in New York

Australian beaten in straight sets as Flushing Meadows left in awe of a Federer forehand

Umpire ‘pep talk’ the latest saga in Nick Kyrgios soap opera

Australian seemingly turned his match around at US Open after umpire’s talk

US Open: Nick Kyrgios through after umpire’s intervention

Australian will play Roger Federer in third round after recovering to beat Herbert

Nick Kyrgios advances in US Open after encouragement from umpire

Australian rallies against Herbert as Kvitova defeats Wang to secure spot in third round

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