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  Rafael Nadal makes winning start on return, beats Dominic Thiem in straight sets

  Tennis | January 02, 2024 19:15 IST

  Returning to court for a singles match after 349 days, Spanish champion Rafael Nadal made a winning start at Brisbane International beating Austria's Dominic Thiem in straight sets. Nadal suffered an injury last January before he got his left hip operated on in June and was out of action since then.

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  Rafael Nadal vs Dominic Thiem Live: Where to watch Nadal's returning match live on TV, online?

  Tennis | December 31, 2023 23:00 IST

  Rafael Nadal is set to face the 2022 US Open champion Dominic Thiem in the Round of 32 match at Brisbane International 2024 on Tuesday. Nadal is returning to action for the first time since his injury loss in the second round of the Australian Open in January 2023.

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  Pliskova wins Brisbane International for third time with win against Keys

  Tennis | January 12, 2020 17:30 IST

  The second-ranked Pliskova is the first player, male or female, to win the Brisbane-based event three times after wins here in 2017 and last year.

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  Madison Keys into Brisbane International final after beating Petra Kvitova

  Tennis | January 11, 2020 15:13 IST

  The American won nine of 10 games in her mid-match recovery against the tournament's 2011 champion to beat Kvitova 3-6, 6-2, 6-3.

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  Naomi Osaka, Petra Kvitova, Madison Keys into Brisbane International semifinals

  Tennis | January 10, 2020 14:30 IST

  Naomi Osaka defated Kiki Bertens 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 while Petra Kvitova beat qualifier Jennifer Brady 6-4, 6-2. Madison Keys got the better of fellow American Danielle Collins 6-4, 6-1.

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  Brisbane International: World No.1 Ash Barty faces upset in second round

  Tennis | January 09, 2020 9:15 IST

  Ashleigh Barty faced an upset in her first match of 2020 as she went down to  America's Jennifer Brady in Brisbane International.

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  Brisbane International: Naomi Osaka, Madison Keys win 1st round match

  Tennis | January 07, 2020 14:24 IST

  While Madison Keys won in straight sets, Naomi Osaka defeated Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-7 6-3 to enter the second round of Brisbane International.

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  Danielle Collins oust Elina Svitolina, Samantha Stosur upsets Angelique Kerber in Brisbane

  Tennis | January 06, 2020 17:45 IST

  Collins will play either Donna Vekic or qualifier Yulia Putintseva in the next round, and possibly 2011 U.S. Open champion Sam Stosur after that.

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  Ashleigh Barty donating Brisbane winnings to wildfire relief

  Tennis | January 05, 2020 15:08 IST

  Barty went to a nearby animal shelter after she returned from the Fed Cup loss to France in Perth last November and donated money, because at that stage animals were the main casualties of the flames.

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  Ashleigh Barty gets tough draw in her home Brisbane tournament

  Tennis | January 04, 2020 16:37 IST

  Defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka, who is on the other side of the draw, has a first-round match against Maria Sakkari.

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  Maria Sharapova to open 2020 campaign at Brisbane International

  Tennis | December 31, 2019 14:33 IST

  Maria Sharapova hasn't played since a first round loss to career-long rival Serena Williams at the US Open in August.

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  Brisbane International: Kei Nishikori, Karolina Pliskova lift titles

  Tennis | January 06, 2019 19:33 IST

  Kei Nishikori defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-4 3-6 6-2 while Karolina Pliskova got the better of Lesia Tsurenko 4-6 7-5 6-2 to win the men's singles and women's singles Brisbane International titles respectively.

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  Rafael Nadal withdraws, Andy Murray loses to Daniil Medvedev in Brisbane International

  Tennis | January 02, 2019 22:13 IST

  Murray, a three-time major champion, recovered a service break in the first set and was in the match at 5-5 until Medvedev won six straight games.

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  Nick Kyrgios beats Ryan Harrison to win Brisbane International title

  Tennis | January 07, 2018 23:56 IST

  It was a fourth title for the enigmatic 22-year-old Australian, and his first since 2016.

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  Defending champ Karolina Pliskova sets up semifinal vs Elina Svitolina in Brisbane International

  Tennis | January 04, 2018 20:29 IST

  Pliskova opened last season with a victory in Brisbane and rose to the No. 1 ranking in July before finishing 2017 at the number four spot.

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  Five-time finalist Andy Murray pulls out of Australia Open

  Tennis | January 04, 2018 15:17 IST

  The five-time finalist withdrew from the Australian Open on Thursday, two days after pulling out of a tuneup event in Brisbane before his first match.

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  Defending champion Raonic upset by De Minaur in 2nd round at Brisbane International

  Tennis | January 03, 2018 21:50 IST

  De Minaur pressured Raonic with his relentless service returns, made just one unforced error and only dropped serve once — when serving for the match at 5-2 — en route to the biggest win of his career.

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  Nick Kyrgios, Elina Svitolina advance to quarterfinals of Brisbane International

  Tennis | January 03, 2018 16:04 IST

  With a hard earned win against compatriot Matthew Ebden, the fiery Australian has set up a quarterfinal clash against former Brisbane International runner-up Alexandr Dolgopolov, who beat Horacio Zeballos 6-1, 6-2 in the second round.

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  Top-seeded Garbine Muguruza retires with cramps, out of Brisbane

  Tennis | January 02, 2018 14:47 IST

  Muguruza lasted three games in the third set before being stopped by the cramps after almost 2 ½ hours in humid conditions on Pat Rafter Arena, giving Aleksandra Krunic a 5-7, 7-6 (3), 1-2 retired, victory.

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  Injured Andy Murray withdraws from Brisbane International

  Tennis | January 02, 2018 14:37 IST

  Murray was seeded No. 2 in Brisbane, where he'd been expecting to play his first competitive match since a quarterfinal loss at Wimbledon.