Steffi Graf once candidly expressed her disappointment about the church intertwining business with people's faith. She shared that she had hoped for something more heartfelt and genuine, but felt that it fell short of those expectations.
Martina Hingis once distanced her outgoing personality from the more reserved nature of Steffi Graf and some other players on tour.
Aryna Sabalenka has become the 5th player in the Open Era to reach five consecutive Women’s singles Grand Slam finals on hardcourt, matching a record that hasn’t been seen in 25 years.
Aryna Sabalenka has achieved a new incredible record on the courts of the Australian Open. The Belarusian, beating her friend Paula Badosa, has got her third consecutive final in Melbourne (who is playing right now against Madison Keys ).
2006 — Amelie Mauresmo def. Justine Henin-Hardenne, 6-1, 2-0, retired. 1981 — Martina Navratilova def. Chris Evert Lloyd, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-5. 1977-Jan. — Kerry Melville Reid def. Dianne Fromholtz Balestrat, 7-5, 6-2. 1931 — Coral McInnes Buttsworth def. Marjorie Cox Crawford, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Aryna Sabalenka will look to clinch her third straight Australian Open title when the Belarusian takes on USA’s Madison Keys in Saturday’s final in Melbourne. Sportstar takes a look at top five summit clashes played over the years.
Madison Keys’ stunning start to 2025 has seen the American become just the fifth woman in WTA Rankings history to achieve an incredible top-10 win feat. A defeat in Auckland was followed by a ninth career title at the Adelaide International for the 29-year-old, and she backed that up winning her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open.
Novak Djokovic may be set to end his tennis career as the most successful male player of all-time, but a leading sports finance expert has claimed he will never be as commercially successful as his great rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.
Madison Keys has become only the 14th woman to win a Grand Slam after saving a match en route to the title with Serena Williams the only player to achieve the feat more than once. Martina Navratilova was the first to come back from the brink in 1986 with Keys the most recent to join the club.
Aryna Sabalenka has won widespread praise for a classy and composed runner-up speech after the Australian Open final - just minutes after she smashed her racquet and stormed off court before the trophy presentation.
Aryna Sabalenka missed the chance to become the first woman this century to win three straight Australian Open titles, losing the final to Madison Keys.
Aryna Sabalenka has become the 5th player in the Open Era to reach five consecutive Women’s singles Grand Slam finals on hardcourt, matching a record that hasn’t been seen in 25 years.