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Aryna Sabalenka (left), her goddaughter Nicole, and Nick Kyrgios celebrate at a packed Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. Photo: AFP
ATP

Kyrgios, Sabalenka see only positives in ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match

Pair defend exhibition in Dubai, saying “It was a great fight, it was interesting to watch and it brought more eyes on tennis”.

ATP

Sabalenka v Kyrgios ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match dividing opinion among fans

ATP

Year in tennis: ‘Sincaraz’ split men’s grand slams while 4 share women’s titles

Australian Open

Zheng Qinwen to join Osaka, Alcaraz in 1 Point Slam before Australian Open

Olympic champion to play in A$1 million sudden-death exhibition event after months out with elbow injury.

Zheng Qinwen will attempt another comeback in Melbourne next month. Photo: EPA
Zheng Qinwen will attempt another comeback in Melbourne next month. Photo: EPA
Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open

Hong Kong Tennis Open: ex-US Open champ Cilic, 9 top-50 players confirmed

Croatian star joins strong field for January event at Victoria Park, including four current top 20 and leading Asian players.

ATP

Chinese tennis player Pang banned for 12 years, fined US$110,000 for match-fixing

Pang Renlong, who played ITF event in Hong Kong last year, admits to fixing five of his own matches, encouraging others to do same.

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Shang hoping energy of Hong Kong fans can kick-start return to top 50 in world

China tennis star hoping to shake off injury-plagued year, will begin season at ATP Tour event in Victoria Park.

Jerry Shang will be back in the city next month for the Hong Kong Tennis Open. Photo: Dickson Lee
Jerry Shang will be back in the city next month for the Hong Kong Tennis Open. Photo: Dickson Lee
ATP

How hot is too hot for tennis? ATP says 32.2 Celsius after China’s brutal heat

Men’s tour changes rules after Shanghai Masters saw star ask: ‘Do you want a player to die on court?’.

Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open

Wu relishes ‘home’ Hong Kong Tennis Open, aims to build on National Games gold

China’s Wu expects boost from local fans as he looks to vie with Jerry Shang and Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong.

ATP

China’s Wu and Shang join Rublev, Coleman Wong in Hong Kong Tennis Open line-up

Tournament will feature all three National Games medallists as Wu Yibing and Jerry Shang sign up alongside Hong Kong’s Wong.

Wu Yibing celebrates winning men’s singles tennis gold at China’s National Games last month. Photo: Xinhua
Hong Kong sports

Beach tennis makes progress in Hong Kong as higher-level event brings in big guns

Discovery Bay tournament still in early stage but aims to make Hong Kong a future ‘grand slam’ destination for the sport.

Mako Irie (front) and Aoi Shibayama in the women’s doubles final of the ITF beach tennis competition at Discovery Bay on Sunday. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Mako Irie (front) and Aoi Shibayama in the women’s doubles final of the ITF beach tennis competition at Discovery Bay on Sunday. Photo: Jonathan Wong
2025 National Games

Coleman Wong proud of ‘milestone’ bronze, turns attention to Hong Kong Open

National Games medal a first for city’s tennis players, and Wong plans to use march to semi-finals as fuel for 2026 season.

2025 National Games

Coleman Wong gets his wish to face Wu Yibing in National Games tennis semi-final

Wong is already guaranteed a medal in Zhuhai, but hopes to repeat his past victories over Wu and reach gold match.

Australian Open

Indian No 1 player gets China visa for grand slam tennis qualifier after appeal

Sumit Nagal thanks Chinese ambassador, Indian ministry after his first application to play in Australian Open playoff in Chengdu is denied.

Sumit Nagal had taken to social media on Tuesday to ask the Chinese ambassador to India and the Chinese embassy to intervene on his behalf. Photo: Getty Images
2025 National Games

Coleman Wong enjoying return to tennis team environment, eases into second round

Coleman Wong needs just 64 minutes to dispatch Duan Hao and advance in men’s singles, having fun hanging out with teammates.

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong serves during his match against Shanxi’s Duan Hao. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong serves during his match against Shanxi’s Duan Hao. Photo: Eugene Lee
2025 National Games

Coleman Wong has nothing to fear, can take down any National Games rivals: coach

Draw for men’s singles keeps Coleman Wong away from tennis tournament’s ‘big dogs’. Women’s event blown wide open after Zheng Qinwen withdraws.

Australian Open

Indian No 1 appeals to China officials after visa denied for grand slam qualifier

Sumit Nagal takes to social media to ask China embassy, ambassador to intervene after not being given entry to play at Chengdu event.

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2025 National Games

The Hong Kong trio proving amateur stars can also shine among China’s elite

David Wong, Johnny Wong and Andy Cheng will represent their city in the mass participation tennis event after gruelling selection process.

Hong Kong’s mass participation men’s tennis team of (from left) Johnny Wong, David Wong and Andy Cheng. Photo: Ada Li
Hong Kong’s mass participation men’s tennis team of (from left) Johnny Wong, David Wong and Andy Cheng. Photo: Ada Li
Australian Open

Sinner, Alcaraz set for South Korea exhibition match ahead of Australian Open

The tennis world’s top two players will play in Incheon on January 10, eight days before the year’s first grand slam in Melbourne.

Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open

Mboko says it’s ‘pretty nice’ to win Hong Kong title after marathon 3-set thriller

Canadian ends season on high note with victory over Spain’s Cristina Bucsa, while China’s Jiang Xinyu and Wang Yafan seal doubles title.

Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open

Mboko powers into final as misfortune hits Fernandez at Hong Kong Tennis Open

All-Canada semi-final goes teenager’s way after Cristina Bucsa punishes errors of Australian opponent Maya Joint.

Victoria Mboko focuses during the all-Canada second semi-final at Victoria Park on Saturday. Photo: Dickson Lee
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Canada’s Fernandez, Mboko meet in Hong Kong Tennis Open semi, Joint faces Bucsa

Spain’s Bucsa through after top seed Belinda Bencic pulls out with injury, while Mboko also progresses following a withdrawal.

Canada’s Leylah Fernandez beat Romania’s Sorana Cirstea in straight sets at Victoria Park on Friday. Photo: Elson Li
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez beat Romania’s Sorana Cirstea in straight sets at Victoria Park on Friday. Photo: Elson Li
Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open

Hong Kong Tennis Open: Mboko breaks Filipino hearts as top seed Bencic moves on

Philippines’ Alexandra Eala knocked out after hard fight while Swiss No 1 continues climb into world top 10; Hongkonger Eudice Chong also out.

Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open

Hong Kong Tennis Open: Australia’s Joint eyes another title – and a slam seeding

Ranked 684th in early 2024, the Australian teen is on track to be in the top 32 for her home major.

Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open

Hong Kong Tennis Open: why Sorana Cirstea reversed her retirement decision

Romanian survives epic second-round contest with close friend Ajla Tomljanovic to set up tantalising quarter-final with Leylah Fernandez.

Sorana Cirstea unleashes a backhand during her victory over Ajla Tomljanovic on Wednesday. Photo: Eugene Lee
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