Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has once again stepped back from allegations of sexual assault in an interview with a French newspaper at a hotel in Beijing. Peng said that she'd never accused anyone of sexual assault and added that she herself deleted her social media post back in November.

Chinese Tennis star Peng Shuai walks back on sexual assault allegations

Argentine tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro is considering an imminent retirement from the sport, saying recurring injuries mean two tournaments in Argentina and Brazil this month will "possibly" be his last.

Former US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro contemplating retirement due to persistent injuries

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both say they will play in the next edition of the Laver Cup. Federer, who has been sidelined since July because of an injured knee, and Nadal, fresh off earning his men's-record 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, said in a statement Thursday they will represent Team Europe in London on Sept.

Laver Cup 2022: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal plan to play doubles in London in September

Indian Tennis legend Vijay Amritraj has hailed Rafael Nadal's work ethic and his tenacity with the Spaniard coming from behind to beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open Men's Singles final on Sunday. Amritraj believes the gap between the 'Big Three' and the younger players is decreasing and says Nadal holds a slight edge in the race to be crowned G.O.A.T in Men's singles. Amritraj was speaking to WION's Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo.

WION Exclusive with Vijay Amritraj

Rafael Nadal rose to the occasion when not many had given him a chance as he came from two sets down to beat 2nd seeded Daniil Medvedev in an epic final to clinch the men's singles title at the Australian Open on Sunday (January 30).

Exclusive! Have to give it to him: Vijay Amritraj on GOAT debate after Rafael Nadal bags 21st Grand Slam title

WION's Sports editor Digvijay Singh Deo spoke to India's former national team coach Nandan Bal who is also chairman of selectors for the all India tennis association.

Australian Open 2022: WION's Digvijay Singh Deo speaks to Nandan Bal on men's singles final

Rafael Nadal wins historic 21st Grand Slam: A look at his journey to memorable Australian Open triumph

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic hailed Rafael Nadal as the Spaniard scripted history on Sunday (January 30) by becoming the first man on the planet to reach 21 singles Grand Slam titles in men's tennis.

'Proud to share this era with you': Federer, Djokovic laud Rafael Nadal on historic 21st Grand Slam title

French Open champions Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova added the Australian Open`s women`s doubles title to their resume on Sunday, with a 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 win over Anna Danilina and Beatriz Haddad Maia.

Australian Open: Barbara Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova fight back to win women's doubles title

WION's Digvijay Singh Deo speaks to Nandan Bal on women's singles final of Australian Open 2022

World number one Ashleigh Barty said it was a `little bit surreal` after she won the Australian Open women`s title on Saturday night by defeating Danielle Collins in the final.

'Little bit surreal': Ashleigh Barty after historic Australian Open triumph

Activists handed out 1,000 "Where is Peng Shuai?" T-shirts to spectators ahead of the Australian Open women's final Saturday to highlight concern for the Chinese tennis star.

Australian Open: 'Where is Peng Shuai?' T-shirts handed out to fans at Melbourne Park

British tennis ace Emma Raducanu recently opened up on her horrific experience of being stalked by a former Amazon delivery agent, who tracked down her address and left notes and flowers among other things to leave the 19-year-old creeped out.

'I don't feel safe': Emma Raducanu terrified by stalker who visited her home thrice, stole her father's shoe

Rafael Nadal stands just one step away from creating history after defeating Matteo Berrettini in the semi-final of the Australian Open 2022 on Friday (January 28).

Rafael Nadal beats Matteo Berrettini to enter Australian Open final, closes in on record 21st Grand Slam

On Friday (January 28), the two men's singles semi-finals of the Australian Open will be held in Melbourne. While Rafael Nadal will take on Italy's Matteo Berretini in the first semi-final, Greek player Stefanos Tsitsipas will lock horns with Daniil Medvedev in the second semi-final later in the day.

EXCLUSIVE | Nandan Bal opines on Aus Open men's singles' semi-final fixtures, hints at mega event's winner

Daniil Medvedev will play Rafa Nadal for the Australian Open title on Sunday after a stirring victory over Greek fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semi-final on Friday.

Aus Open: Daniil Medvedev takes down Stefanos Tsitsipas, sets up final clash vs Rafael Nadal

France`s Kristina Mladenovic and Croatian Ivan Dodig swept to a 6-3 6-4 victory against local duo Jaimee Fourlis and Jason Kubler to claim the Australian Open mixed doubles crown at Melbourne Park on Friday.

Australian Open 2022: Kristina Mladenovic and Ivan Dodig bag mixed-doubles crown

Novak Djokovic is set to return to action in Dubai next month for the first time since he was deported from Australia over his COVID-19 vaccination status ahead of the Melbourne Park Grand Slam.

Novak Djokovic set to return next month in Dubai ATP 500 tournament after Aus Open saga

Ashleigh Barty is set to compete with America's Madison Keys in the semi-finals of the Australian Open 2022 in the women's singles category. Ahead of the mouth-watering clash, the Aussie star showcased her cricketing skills on the sidelines of the showpiece event Down Under.

WATCH: World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty shows off her cricketing skills ahead of Aus Open semi-finals

Top seed Daniil Medvedev battled back from two sets down and saved a match point against Canada`s Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach the Australian Open semi-finals with a 6-7(4) 3-6 7-6(2) 7-5 6-4 victory on Wednesday.

Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev edges past Felix Auger-Aliassime in riveting battle, enters semis

Madison Keys faces the biggest test of her resurgence when she meets Ash Barty in the Australian Open semi-finals on Thursday, as the American aims to end the top seed`s bid to delight home fans by winning an elusive title.

Australian Open: Madison Keys faces Ashleigh Barty hurdle to enter final

Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas will be hoping it is third time lucky in an Australian Open semi-final after his scintillating 6-3 6-4 6-2 victory against Jannik Sinner in the last eight on Wednesday at Rod Laver Arena.

Australian Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas thrashes Jannik Sinner to reach semifinals

French Open winner Iga Swiatek managed to temper her frustrations and rally from a set and a break down in brutal heat to overpower Estonian Kaia Kanepi 4-6 7-6(2) 6-3 on Wednesday to reach her first Australian Open semi-final.

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek holds off Kaia Kanepi to reach the semis

World number seven Matteo Berrettini beats Gael Monfils of France 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 3-6, 6-2 in a match that lasted for three hours and 49 minutes to enter the men`s singles semi-final here at the Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday.

Australian Open: Matteo Berrettini edges past Gael Monfils in five-set thriller, to face Rafael Nadal in SFs

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