Tennis

The trio of Swiatek, Sabalenka and Rybakina have won five of the last seven Grand Slam titles with Swiatek claiming three - including two French Open titles - and Rybakina and Sabalenka one apiece.

World number two Aryna Sabalenka and number four Elena Rybakina will open their 2024 seasons at the Brisbane International warm-up for the Australian Open

Australia reached the final of the prestigious event as De Minaur wore down Finn Ruusuvuori in a 6-4, 6-3 straight sets victory after Alexei Popyrin beat Otto Virtanen 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 in the first singles rubber.

Finland will face Australia or the Czech Republic in Friday's first semi-final.

The tournament is expected to be a cracker, with reigning champions Canada along with Finland, Italy, Netherlands, Czechia, Australia, Serbia and Great Britain all featuring in the Final 8 being played in Malaga, Spain.

World number three Medvedev had to win in straight sets to claim a spot in the semi-finals in Turin with a match to spare and he saw off big-hitting German Zverev in a stodgy Red Group encounter.

Daniil Medvedev lost to Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/2) not before arguing with the fans at Paris Masters.

Top seed Rune ended with 37 winners as he set up a second-round contest at the St Jakobshalle in Basel with Argentine Sebastian Baez.

Scheduling concerns will keep some of the top women's players from competing at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in November and the tournament's namesake said that the calendar needs a rethink.

The 19th seed emerged from an excruciatingly tight deciding set to battle through 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7/5) and faces fellow American Sebastian Korda in the quarter-finals.

After his win, Djokovic revealed a t-shirt with an image of him alongside Bryant -- the ferociously competititve basketball great whose nickname was "Mamba". On the back was 24, the number worn by the Los Angeles Lakers icon during his NBA career.

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The Serbian has his eyes set on reclaiming his title of the world number one ranking as he only requires a first-round win to be back at the top.

Gael Monfils defeated Cameron Norrie as Ons Jabeur survived a struggle past Anhelina Kalinina at the Cincinnati Open.

Carlos Alcaraz lost to American Tommy Paul as Daniil Medvedev went down to Alex de Minaur in the quarterfinals of the Canadian Open.

Iga Swiatek defeated Karolina Muchova 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA Montreal Open.