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Bookies bet on Federer to retain his Australian Open title

The world number two's bid for a 20th grand slam title will be aided by lingering injuries to top players like Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic, as well as the absences of Andy Murray and Kei Nishikori.

11/01/2018

Australia

Kyrgios wins first ATP title on home soil

World number 21 Nick Kyrgios beat American Ryan Harrison in the final of the Brisbane International

07/01/2018

Sport

18-year old stuns Raonic at Brisbane

Mens' tennis continues to surprise at the start of the 2018 season.

03/01/2018

Sport

Serena Williams plays her first match since giving birth

The 23 grand slam singles champion made a losing return to the courts against Jelena Ostapenko in Abu Dhabi after taking almost a year out to have her baby.

30/12/2017

Sport

Review of the year 2017: Sport

From doping scandals and record breaking transfer fees to comebacks and retirements, 2017 has been packed with action in the world of sport

25/12/2017

World News

Reader poll: Who should be Euronews' Sports Personality of the Year?

Euronews wants your say on who should be one of several personalities of the year—in fields including space, innovation, culture, business and sport.

21/12/2017

Sport

France wins Davis Cup

France has won its tenth Davis Cup title after Lucas Pouille crushed Belgian Steve Darcis six three, six one, six love in Lille.

26/11/2017

Sport

France lead in Davis Cup Final

France captain Yannick Noah gambled on an untested pair for the pivotal Davis Cup final doubles against Belgium on Saturday

25/11/2017

Sport

Day one at the Davis Cup Final

French number one Jo-Wilfried Tsonga demolished Belgian Steve Darcis in the Davis Cup Final

24/11/2017

Sport

Tennis champion Jana Novotna dies

The Czech tennis player died at the age of 49, surrounded by her family, in the Czech Republic

20/11/2017

France

Rafael Nadal wins damages against French ex-minister over doping claim

A Paris court ordered Roselyne Bachelot to pay 12,000 euros after falsely claiming the tennis star had hidden a positive drugs test.

16/11/2017

Sport

Federer beats Nadal to clinch Shanghai Masters, as Sharapova wins first title since drug ban

15/10/2017

Sport

Venus soars, del Potro dares to dream at US Open

An all-American Women's semi-finals at the US Open remains possible, while anticipation is high ahead of Federer versus del Potro.

06/09/2017

Sport

Sharapova knocked out of US Open

The Russian former world number one seed is out of her first major Grand Slam since receiving a doping ban

04/09/2017

USA

Serena Williams gives birth to baby girl

Former world number one tennis player Serena Williams has given birth to a baby girl at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida on Friday.

02/09/2017

Sport

US Open: Dimitrov undone in straight sets by Rublev

Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov came into the year's final Grand Slam as one of the favourites after winning his first Masters 1000 title in Cincinnati

01/09/2017

Sport

US Open: Shapovalov upsets Tsonga

The Canadian teenager is the youngest player in a decade to enter the third round

31/08/2017

Sport

Sharapova beats Halep in US Open first round

It is Maria Sharapova's first grand slam test after her doping ban.

29/08/2017

World

Nadal beaten by 18-year-old in Montreal

Rafael Nadal has been denied a chance at the tennis world number one spot by 18-year-old Canadian Denis Shapovalov

11/08/2017