Fastest serve at tennis' Australian Open? Check out the juniors
The fastest serve in the men's draw at Melbourne Park this year was the 231-kph effort off the racket of Ben Shelton in third round match.
Sun Jan 28 2024
Tennis - Australian Open hopes for strong finish after Djokovic debacle
The furore sparked by the world number one's arrival to his deportation on the eve of his title defence still simmers.
Sun Jan 23 2022
Tennis - Tiley denies reports Djokovic will sue Tennis Australia
Reports have since surfaced that Djokovic was planning to sue Tennis Australia, but Chief Executive Tiley denied that was the case.
Sun Jan 23 2022
Tennis - Australian Open draw shaken up with Djokovic visa cancellation
Top seed and defending champion Djokovic had been bracketed to play fellow Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic in the first round.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Tennis: Australia's vaccine mandate is not to 'blackmail' Djokovic - Minister
Organisers of the year's first Grand Slam have said all players would have to be vaccinated to take part.
Wed Dec 01 2021
Tennis - Australian Open tiptoes around vaccination minefield
Australia is suffering a bout of hesitancy as it considers whether unvaccinated players should be allowed to compete at the Australian Open.
Wed Oct 27 2021
Out of quarantine and into action for Australian Open players
Tennis Australia has arranged six events before the start of the Australian Open to allow players a chance of some match action after two weeks in quarantine hotels.
Sat Jan 30 2021
Tennis - Australian Open players to be shifted to new quarantine hotel
Tennis Australia and government authorities had arranged for players to serve a 14-day mandatory quarantine at the Westin Melbourne.
Tue Jan 05 2021
Israeli accused of killing wife who disturbed his TV-watching
Maurice Biniashvilli bludgeoned his wife, Malcha, to death after she prevented him seeing decisive moments in the Australian Open championship on Jan 31.
Thu Feb 18 2016
Tennis: Australia's Stosur into Osaka final
Former US Open winner Samantha Stosur beat Ukraine's Elina Svitolina on Saturday to reach the Japan Women's Open final as she seeks the first successful title defence of her career.
Sat Oct 11 2014
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024