Russian and Belarusian flags have been banned from the Australian Open tennis tournament after a courtside incident on Monday, January 16. Tennis spectators were initially permitted to bring Russian or Belarusians flags into Melbourne Park on the condition they would not cause “disruption” due to the furore in the …
Read More »The Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags.
Belarusian and Russian flags have been banned from the Australian Open, the governing body for tennis in Australia said on Tuesday, after fans displayed a Russian flag at a first-round match between a Russian and Ukrainian player a day earlier. Tennis — along with sports such as figure skating, and …
Read More »Australian Open 2023 Predictions: Who Are The Big Hitters?
Australian Open 2023 Predictions: Who Are The Big Hitters in Melbourne? – originally posted on Sportslens.com The first major of the year is here and the Australian Open typically serves as a clear indicator as to who will be the main Grand Slam competitors throughout the season. With the action …
Read More »BETTING TIPS: Australian Open WTA outright winners odds on Bet9ja
*These odds were culled from Bet9ja(the odds were correct as at time of posting) Odds on Swiatek, Iga Swiatek Iga is the WTA World No 1 and she has won three grand slams in her career. She is hoping to add another grand slam to her cabinet in Australia. We …
Read More »BETTING TIPS: Australian Open ATP outright winners odds on Bet9ja
The Australian Open ATP tournament kicks off tomorrow in Melbourne and many tennis players and fans anticipate the first grand slam of the year. *These odds were culled from Bet9ja(the odds were correct as at time of posting) Odds on Djokovic, Novak Djokovic, Novak sits fifth in the ATP world …
Read More »Osaka search mission rattles Australian Open
By Chris De Silva and Zachary Gates The Australian Open looks poised to be stripped of another blockbuster drawcard as officials try desperately to determine the playing status, and whereabouts, of two-time champion Naomi Osaka. The Japanese ace remains on the official Australian Open entry list, but she hasn’t played …
Read More »LIVE: Special Ks make Australian Open reveal
Watch Team Australia take on the world in the United Cup, live and exclusive on 9Now and Stan Sport. 10am | SYDNEY | (3) USA v (14) Czech Republic J Pegula def by P Kvitova 7-6, 6-4 F Tiafoe def T Machac 6-3, 2-4 (retired) Followed by J Pegula/T Fritz …
Read More »Fans Storm Field During Australian Soccer Match
Australian soccer fans are not messing around and, as a result, an ugly scene unfolded during a match in Melbourne on Saturday. Protesters stormed the pitch of a game between the Melbourne Victory and local rivals Melbourne City. Fans are furious and protesting against the Australian Professional Leagues decision to …
Read More »Rebel golf tour set for shock Australian debut
The LIV Golf Tour and Australian superstar Cameron Smith, could be coming down under sooner rather than later, with Adelaide the reported spot for an event in 2023. 9News Adelaide reported that the South Australian government had “all but done” a deal with LIV to bring an event to Grange …
Read More »Australian Open to remain on Nine under new deal
Nine will remain the home of tennis in Australia for at least another seven years after striking a new deal with Tennis Australia. The five-year extension is on top of the two years remaining on the existing deal, meaning Nine’s relationship with TA will run through until at least 2029. …
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