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Coleman Wong beat Brandon Nakashima of the USA to reach his second successive ATP 250 quarter-final. Photo: Getty Images
ATP

Coleman Wong beats world No 29 to reach quarter-finals of Delray Beach Open

The 21-year-old books meeting with world No 20 Flavio Cobolli after straight sets victory over Brandon Nakashima in ATP 250 event in USA.

ATP

Coleman Wong progresses to second round of Delray Beach Open

Hong Kong Tennis Association

Hong Kong Davis Cup progress checked by ice-cool Finland as Coleman Wong loses

Hong Kong Tennis Association

Davis Cup: Coleman Wong ‘ready’ to shoulder load with Hong Kong, Finland at 1-1

City’s top player efficiently brushes aside world No 476 Eero Vasa in straight sets, but Nicholas Cheng is picked apart in 42 minutes.

Coleman Wong launches into a forehand during his victory over Eero Vasa. Photo: Edmond So
Coleman Wong launches into a forehand during his victory over Eero Vasa. Photo: Edmond So
Hong Kong Tennis Association

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong backs Davis Cup surprise pick to ‘do some damage’

Team captain Yu Hiu-tung hands Nicholas Cheng singles and doubles assignments for Victoria Park Tennis Stadium tie against Finland.

Hong Kong Tennis Association

Hong Kong, Finland Davis Cup captains hold court amid spectre of absent friends

Former city tennis figurehead Steven Host and Finnish player Emil Ruusuvuori were topics of discussion as the teams get set for battle.

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Davis Cup

Davis Cup play-off: Hong Kong not underdogs against top seeds Finland, Wong says

City’s best player says playing at home should provide an advantage, team’s National Games bronze-winning experience could prove useful.

Coleman Wong says he hopes the team “can cherish and enjoy the chance to fight side by side”. Photo: Ada Li
Coleman Wong says he hopes the team “can cherish and enjoy the chance to fight side by side”. Photo: Ada Li
Australian Open

Alcaraz beats Djokovic in Australian Open final, completes career grand slam

Carlos Alcaraz wins in four sets in Melbourne to add year’s first major to his stellar collection. Novak Djokovic still chasing record 25th title.

Australian Open

Djokovic, Alcaraz have tennis history in their sights in Australian Open final

One is aiming for record of most majors and oldest man to win one, while the other is aiming to be youngest man to complete career Grand Slam.

Australian Open

Ice-cool Rybakina gets revenge over Sabalenka in tense Australian Open final

Big-serving Kazakh fifth seed holds her nerve to get payback for defeat to the Belarusian in the 2023 final in Melbourne.

Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina celebrates after winning her women’s singles final against Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka. Photo: Reuters
Australian Open

Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai win the Australian Open women’s doubles title

Pair rally from 4-1 down in first set to beat Anna Danilina of Kazakhstan and Serbia’s Aleksandra Krunic, as first-time duo win men’s title.

Elise Mertens (right) and Zhang Shuai pose with their trophy after winning their women’s doubles final at the Australian Open. Photo: AFP
Elise Mertens (right) and Zhang Shuai pose with their trophy after winning their women’s doubles final at the Australian Open. Photo: AFP
WTA (Women's Tennis Association)

With family struggling in UK, Taiwan’s Garland ‘not over’ losing AU$1 million point

Taiwan’s Joanna Garland beat Alexander Zverev and Nick Kyrgios in One Point Slam event, only to lose AU$1 million to amateur Jordan Smith.

Australian Open

Djokovic rolls back years to down Sinner in five-set epic, Alcaraz next in final

Novak Djokovic is one win away from a record 25th grand slam title after stunning reigning Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner.

Australian Open

Carlos Alcaraz fends off Alexander Zverev in epic Australian Open semi-final match

The Spaniard will next face either two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner or 10-time Australian Open finalist Novak Djokovic.

Carlos Alcaraz (right) is congratulated by Alexander Zverev following their semi-final match at the Australian Open. Photo: AP
Australian Open

Hongkonger Thompson does not feel ‘chances were missed’ in junior grand slam loss

Teenager Kai Thompson ends up on the wrong side of a three-set clash with eighth seed Zangar Nurlanuly in Melbourne.

Kai Thompson reached the last eight of the Australian Open Junior Championships. Photo: Eugene Lee
Kai Thompson reached the last eight of the Australian Open Junior Championships. Photo: Eugene Lee
Australian Open

Novak Djokovic faces tough test in Jannik Sinner in Australian Open semi-final

Carlos Alcaraz plays Alexander Zverev in the other semi-final, with the Spaniard aiming to be the youngest man to complete a career grand slam.

Australian Open

Australian Open: Rybakina, Sabalenka win comfortably to set up 2023 final rematch

Both finalists have yet to drop a set as they win straightforward semi-finals; China’s Zhang Shuai also qualifies for women’s doubles final.

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Australian Open

China’s Zhang Shuai partners with Elise Mertens to reach Australian Open final

The fourth-seeded pair will face seventh seeds Aleksandra Krunic of Serbia and Anna Danilina of Kazakhstan on Saturday.

Zhang Shuai (left) and Elise Mertens have reached the final of the women’s doubles at the Australian Open. Photo: Xinhua
Zhang Shuai (left) and Elise Mertens have reached the final of the women’s doubles at the Australian Open. Photo: Xinhua
Australian Open

Swiatek joins calls for privacy at Australian Open: ‘Are we animals in the zoo?’

Novak Djokovic also feels for Coco Gauff, whose post-match meltdown was captured by cameras, but does not see a future with fewer cameras.

Australian Open

Australian Open: ‘lucky’ Djokovic into semis against Sinner as Musetti retires

Pegula beats Anisimova to reach last 4 for first time while Rybakina foils Swiatek’s grand plans; China’s Zhang Shuai reaches doubles semis.

Australian Open

Australian Open: Alcaraz sweeps into first Melbourne semi, Gauff out in 59 minutes

Top-seed to face last year’s runner-up Zverev, while Gauff is upset after being filmed smashing racquet; China’s Zhang into doubles last 8.

Spanish world No 1 Carlos Alcaraz brushed aside home hope Alex de Minaur at Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua
Hong Kong Tennis Association

Hong Kong tennis head quits as he ‘failed to execute association’s direction’

Steven Host leaves role with president of the HKCTA stating that changes at top were ‘a continuation of the tennis transformation strategy’.

Steven Host reported to the HKCTA as the director of player development, and the HKSI as a head coach. Photo: HKCTA
Steven Host reported to the HKCTA as the director of player development, and the HKSI as a head coach. Photo: HKCTA
Australian Open

Jannik Sinner wins all-Italian match, fellow champion Madison Keys loses

Amanda Anisimova swept past China’s unseeded Wang Xinyu and will face fellow American Jessica Pegula in quarter-finals.

Australian Open

Australian Open: Alcaraz, Djokovic into last 8 as Sabalenka faces hot prospect

Top seed Spaniard was in ominous touch and Serb legend gets a walkover as both Hong Kong Open champions finally bow out and on same day.

Australian Open

Australian Open: China’s Wang makes 4th round, heat saves Sinner, Djokovic’s 400th

Wang’s win over Linda Noskova matches her best singles performance at a grand slam, as stoppage helps Italian ace recover, Osaka pulls out.

Wang Xinyu of China celebrates after winning her third-round match against Linda Noskova of the Czech Republic on Saturday. Photo: EPA
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