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January 7th, 2024

Dimitrov Ends Title Drought, Wins Brisbane Over Rune

Grigor Dimitrov finally ends the title drought in a familiar place.

Posted by Staff @ 3:36 pm in Brisbane | 2 Comments »

January 7th, 2024

Rybakina Rocks Sabalenka To Win Brisbane, First Title Since Rome

Elena Rybakina picks up her first title in seven months.

Posted by Staff @ 2:49 pm in Brisbane | Comments Off on Rybakina Rocks Sabalenka To Win Brisbane, First Title Since Rome

January 5th, 2024

Rafael Nadal On Playing The Australian Open: It’s Still To Early To Say Anything

Rafael Nadal is still not sure on the Australian Open.

Posted by Staff @ 11:12 pm in Brisbane | Comments Off on Rafael Nadal On Playing The Australian Open: It’s Still To Early To Say Anything

January 5th, 2024

Rafael Nadal Gets Treatment On Hip During Marathon Loss To Thompson In Brisbane

We will wait to see how Rafael Nadal recovers from a hip injury scare.

Posted by Staff @ 4:04 pm in Brisbane | Comments Off on Rafael Nadal Gets Treatment On Hip During Marathon Loss To Thompson In Brisbane

January 2nd, 2024

Rafael Nadal Makes Rousing Return To Tennis, Tops Thiem In Brisbane

Rafael Nadal made a positive start to his return to tennis.

Posted by Staff @ 3:15 pm in Brisbane | 15 Comments »

January 1st, 2024

Naomi Osaka Makes Winning Comeback In Brisbane, Beats Korpatsch

Naomi makes a strong return to tennis, but will now face fellow former No. 1 Karolina Pliskova.

Posted by Staff @ 5:29 pm in Brisbane | Comments Off on Naomi Osaka Makes Winning Comeback In Brisbane, Beats Korpatsch

January 1st, 2024

Rafael Nadal To Return Tuesday In Brisbane Against Dominic Thiem!

Rafael Nadal returns to tennis in Brisbane Tuesday evening.

Posted by Staff @ 5:17 pm in Brisbane | Comments Off on Rafael Nadal To Return Tuesday In Brisbane Against Dominic Thiem!

December 28th, 2023

Rafael Nadal Is In Brisbane [Video]

Rafael Nadal is officially back

Posted by Staff @ 7:46 pm in 2024 Season, Brisbane, Videos | Comments Off on Rafael Nadal Is In Brisbane [Video]

January 12th, 2020

Pliskova Finds Keys To Defending Brisbane Title

Karolina Pliskova successfully defended a title for the first time in her career.

Posted by Staff @ 11:14 am in Brisbane | Comments Off on Pliskova Finds Keys To Defending Brisbane Title

January 4th, 2020

Australian Favorite Barty Leads 6 Of Top 10 In Brisbane

The WTA Top 3 in the world open 2020 in Brisbane.

Posted by Staff @ 3:16 pm in Brisbane | Comments Off on Australian Favorite Barty Leads 6 Of Top 10 In Brisbane

January 6th, 2019

Nishikori Oustlasts Medvedev In Brisbane For First Title In Nearly Three Years

Kei Nishikori won his first title since 2016 Memphis, snapping a 9-match losing streak in tour-level finals.

Posted by Staff @ 5:38 pm in Brisbane | 9 Comments »

January 6th, 2019

Pliskova Powers To Second Brisbane Title, Beats Tsurenko

Karolina Pliskova took home her second Brisbane title Saturday in Australia, beating Lesia Tsurenka 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 in the championship match. The Ukranian Tsurenko led 6-4, 5-3 before the Czech stormed back winning 10 of the last 12 games. “I think this was a very important match. I had similar one in the first round […]

Posted by Staff @ 5:28 pm in Brisbane | 1 Comment »

January 3rd, 2019

Nishikori Slides Past Dimitrov In Brisbane, Tsonga To Face De Minaur Fri

Kei Nishikori avenged his 2017 final loss to Grigor Dimitrov Thursday in Brisbane.

Posted by Staff @ 6:48 pm in Brisbane | Comments Off on Nishikori Slides Past Dimitrov In Brisbane, Tsonga To Face De Minaur Fri

January 2nd, 2019

Nadal, Murray, Kyrgios, Svitolina Out Of Brisbane; Dimitrov Advances To Nishikori Showdown

The Brisbane event lost both top seeds, Rafael Nadal and Elina Svitolina, on Wednesday.

Posted by Staff @ 8:20 pm in Brisbane | Comments Off on Nadal, Murray, Kyrgios, Svitolina Out Of Brisbane; Dimitrov Advances To Nishikori Showdown

January 2nd, 2019

Rafael Nadal Withdraws From Brisbane Due To Thigh Injury, Believes He’ll Be 100% By Melbourne

Rafael Nadal’s injury woes on hard courts continue.

Posted by Staff @ 10:06 am in Brisbane | 2 Comments »