Brisbane International

Rafael Nadal overpowers Jason Kubler to reach quarter-finals in Brisbane

Rafael Nadal will play Jordan Thompson in the quarter-finals and remains on track for a possible semi-final against Grigor Dimitrov

Jelena Ostapenko beats heat to oust defending Brisbane champion Karolina Pliskova

Jelena Ostapenko will next face Victoria Azarenka, who survived a stern challenge from Clara Burel

Naomi Osaka 'super disappointed' as comeback ended by big-serving Karolina Pliskova

Karolina Pliskova, a three-time champion in Brisbane, bounced back from losing the first set to grind down Naomi Osaka 3-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 in the second round

Rafael Nadal makes winning return at Brisbane International

Rafael Nadal beat Dominic Thiem 7-5, 6-1 in his first match back after almost a year out with injuries and surgery.

Brisbane International: 'Super nervous' Naomi Osaka makes victorious comeback from long break

The 26-year-old was on court at the Brisbane International for an hour and 47 minutes before finally seeing off gallant German Tamara Korpatsch 6-3, 7-6 (11/9) on Pat Rafter Arena.

Rafael Nadal loses comeback doubles match, alongside Marc Lopez, in Brisbane

Rafael Nadal and doubles partner Marc Lopez lost to Australia's Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell at Brisbane International

Brisbane International: Dominic Thiem narrowly escapes encounter with highly venomous snake

A 50 centimeter Eastern brown snake — one of Australia’s deadliest reptiles — was spotted at the side of the court during Thiem's qualifying match against 20-year-old James McCabe

Rafael Nadal trying to be realistic ahead of comeback: 'Impossible to think about winning tournaments'

Rafael Nadal was keen to play down the prospect of a title in Brisbane — or a third Australian Open crown

Rafael Nadal to return to court at Brisbane International in 2024

Rafael Nadal last played a competitive match at the 2023 Australian Open where he suffered a second round exit.

Adelaide International: World No 1 Ashleigh Barty wins first-round match in three sets against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

Rodionova ranked world number 201, sprung the upset of the day by tipping former US Open champion Sloane Stephens out of the tournament 6-2, 6-2 on centre court.