Tennis
First Australian Open tennis players released from isolation
Australian Open players were given the green light to begin exiting Covid-19 quarantine on Thursday night after spending two weeks strictly confined to a biosecurity hub.
Why are tennis players struggling in isolation?
The Panel speaks to Peter Terry, Professor of Psychology, about 'pedestal syndrome'. Audio
Isner decides against playing Australian Open
Strict Covid-19 protocols ahead of Australian Open too much for one player.
Marcus Daniel elected to ATP Player Council
The New Zealand tennis player Marcus Daniell has been elected as a new member on the ATP Player Council.
WTA season won't start in Australia
The WTA women's tennis tour is planning to start the 2021 season in the first week of January outside Australia before the players travel to Melbourne for the Grand Slam tournament.
Venus and Peers bow out of ATP Finals without a win
It's all over for New Zealand's Michael Venus and his Australian doubles partner John Peers at the ATP Tennis Finals in London.
Isolation issues may mean Michael Venus won't play ATP Finals
The New Zealand tennis player Michael Venus may not play the ATP Finals in London later this month, despite qualifying for the lucrative top eight tournament.
2020 didn't change anything at Roland Garros
Rafael Nadal is a creature of habit and there were suggestions that various new things at this year's French Open could unsettle the Spaniard in his bid for a 13th Roland Garros title.
Nadal wins French Open for his 20th grand slam title
Spain's Rafael Nadal demolished world number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the French Open final to claim a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title.
The craziest travel requests from the super rich
The notion of travelling anywhere further than the corner dairy has become a distant memory for many of us, but for the super rich, holiday planning continues to be a case of pushing the envelope. Audio
Polish teenager to play French Open final
Polish teenager Iga Swiatek became the youngest player to reach the French Open women's final in 19 years after beating Argentine qualifier Nadia Podoroska.
Good day for Argentina at Roland Garros
A good day for Argentina at the French Open with Diego Schwartzman and Nadia Podoroska both reaching the singles semi-finals.
Cancellation of ASB Classic shouldn't harm the tournament long term
Former New Zealand tennis number one Belinda Cordwell says the cancellation of the ASB Classic shouldn't affect the tournament long term.
ASB Classic called off for 2021
A tournament that helped to put New Zealand tennis on the international map is off.
January's ASB Classic tennis tournament in Auckland has been cancelled due to complications running the event amid… Audio
Djokovic cruises into French Open quarter-finals
Top seed Novak Djokovic passed his first real test at this year's French Open with flying colours as he battled past Russia's Karen Khachanov to reach the quarter-finals.
Top seed beaten at French Open
Polish teenager Iga Swiatek booted top seed Simona Halep out of the French Open with a crushing 6-1 6-2 victory to make her maiden Grand Slam quarter-final.
Injury forces Serena out of Roland Garros
Serena Williams' search for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title will extend into another year after an Achilles tendon injury forced her to withdraw from the French Open.
Djokovic eases into second round at Roland Garros
Novak Djokovic got his quest for an 18th Grand Slam tennis title back on track as he commenced his French Open campaign with a drama-free 6-0 6-2 6-3 victory over Mikael Ymer.
Rafa cruises into second round at Roland Garros
Claycourt master Rafael Nadal started his quest for a record-extending 13th French Open title with a straightforward 6-4 6-4 6-2 first-round win against Belarusian Egor Gerasimov.
Tennis, but not as we know it
Different dates and different formats are being weighed up for one of New Zealand's biggest annual sporting events.