Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Barty to return to action in Adelaide, Nadal and Osaka in Melbourne

Barty

MELBOURNE: Ashleigh Barty will return to action for the first time in four months at Adelaide in January while Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal kickstart their Australian Open build-up in Melbourne, officials said Friday. Barty hasn’t played since a shock third-round loss at the US Open in September, but the Australian still finished 2021 as world number one … Read more

Poland’s Iwa Swiatek wins Italian Open 2021 tennis title

Polish Tennis Player Iga Swiatek Wins Italian Open.

Iga Swiatek defeated the ninth Czech seed Karolina Pliskova 6-0 6-0 to win the Italian Open. The 19-year-old champion of the French Open took only 45 minutes to send the 2019 winner. Pliskova, former world number one, lost two consecutive finals in Rome after losing to Simona Halep last year. “I’m excited, at the start … Read more