Venus Williams fairy tale ends at ASB Classic after marathon match
Williams was looking to reach a WTA quarter-final for the first time since August 2019.
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Former Grand Slam winner crashes out of ASB Classic
The second seed was "upset but not devastated" at her elimination.
Kiwi world No 575 earns golden ticket into ASB Classic
“It’s what every Kiwi player dreams of," says the Wellingtonian.
Tennis legend in talks for surprise ASB Classic appearance
The ASB Classic could be graced by the surprise presence of a tennis legend.
Rising stars confirmed for ASB Classic
Tournament director Nicolas Lamperin has continued the tradition of signing rising stars.
One of tennis' brightest talents signs on for ASB Classic
The signing raises the possibility of a potentially spicy French Open rematch.
Focus Sport: One-on-one with new ASB Classic tournament director Nicolas Lamperin
Newstalk ZB Sport's Matt Brown talks one-on-one with Nicolas Lamperin confirmed to take over as ASB Classic tournament director. Video / NZ Herald
One major hurdle stands in the way of the ASB Classic
New Zealand's summer of tennis is banking on a successful lockdown in Victoria.
What lockdown? Auckland springs back to life with smorgasbord of events
Sport, arts, culture, music - it's time to have some fun after a tough start to 2020.
The radical plan that could completely change ASB Classic
The men's ASB Classic format could be radically reshaped — if Karl Budge has his way.
Kiwi's plan to reach top of tennis world
Kiwi aiming for the season-ending ATP Finals after initial promise in Auckland.
'A tournament of revenge': Why ASB Classic triumph was extra special
Humbert will never forget the Classic — and the Auckland crowd will always remember him.
Kiwi falls at final hurdle in ASB Classic
Daniell was looking for his second title, after winning here 10 years ago.
Editorial: Men's ASB Classic does it tough but serves up quality field
EDITORIAL: The vagaries of the international tennis calendar will be an ongoing challenge.
Tennis tantrum: Star loses plot at fans at ASB Classic
French star complains about Auckland crowd during ASB Classic semifinal win.
Little-known Frenchman serves up tennis miracle
Ugo Humbert causes ASB Classic shock - as Kiwi ace marches into doubles final.
Kiwi into ASB Classic doubles final
Marcus Daniell has reached the final for the second time, after winning the title in 2010.
Kiwi Marcus Daniell into semi finals of ASB Classic doubles
In front of a raucous crowd, Daniell and partner Philipp Oswald came back from a set down.
Magic and mayhem: 'Ultimate showman' makes ASB Classic semifinals
French star looked all at sea, smashing racquets, before he turned it all around.
'It's cool that Roger Federer would say that': Isner on being the king of serves
The towering American provided more evidence of his serving prowess on Thursday.
Agonising exit for Kiwi at ASB Classic
They held two match points in the second set, before couldn't convert either of them.
Two Kiwis progress in ASB Classic doubles, while Fognini pulls the pin
Kiwis Marcus Daniell and Artem Sitak both progressed in the ASB Classic doubles.
Dramatic day: Top seed crashes out of ASB Classic
Feliciano Lopez defied his age, an unforgiving schedule and a mid-match meltdown.
'Lost the plot': Stars lose their temper at ASB Classic
WATCH: It was a marathon day at the ASB Classic on Wednesday, and tempers began to fray.
Ace king Isner on top in brutal ASB Classic display
The giant American has little sympathy for his opponents who face his booming serve.
Rain hits ASB Classic, sets up bumper schedule
It was a frustrating period, with constant light showers interrupting the schedule.
'I complained because I was losing': Frenchman opens up on courtside distractions
On Monday Paire complained on several occasions about spectators talking during points.
ASB Classic second seed Denis Shapovalov learning to ignore the hype
Shapovalov has been one of the most talked about players on the circuit.
Michael Venus shone briefly then was eclipsed at ASB Classic
Michael Venus enjoyed another rare singles duel at the ASB Classic yesterday.
'Next Roger Federer' lives up to the hype at ASB Classic
The next big thing in tennis thrilled the crowds at the ASB Classic.
NZ: The only place Federer failed to win a match
In 2016, the Herald's Cameron McMillan went in search of what happened that day.
ASB Classic top seed reveals surprise reason for his success
Fabio Fognini has always been an incredible talent, with shots that few others can conjure
Michael Venus knocked out of ASB Classic
Michael Venus suffered an opening-round loss to defending champion Tennys Sandgren.
Frances Tiafoe: The janitor's son who became the next great American tennis hope
Of all the men in the ASB Classic' field, no one has a back story quite like Tiafoe.