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ASB Classic - Latest News [Page 4]

Kiwi doubles trio return home for the ASB Classic

Friday, 21 December 2018, 12:05 pm | ASB Classic

Our three kiwi doubles specialists are all back in New Zealand preparing for their favourite tournament of the year. More >>

Teen sensation gets wildcard for ASB Classic

Tuesday, 18 December 2018, 10:34 am | ASB Classic

17-year-old rising star Amanda Anisimova has been given a wildcard to the ASB Classic. The young American is one of the most promising teenagers finishing the season as the youngest player inside the top 100. In her first year on the professional tour, ... More >>

End of an Era. Ferrer final appearance at ASB Classic

Sunday, 16 December 2018, 11:18 am | ASB Classic

The 2019 ASB Classic men’s line-up just got even stronger with the signing of former champion David Ferrer. More >>

Multiple Grand Slam Champs to give tennis clinic

Thursday, 13 December 2018, 12:31 pm | ASB Classic

Multiple Grand Slam Champ to deliver world’s southern most tennis clinic before ASB Classic More >>

Legendary Bryan Brothers confirmed for ASB Classic

Monday, 10 December 2018, 1:01 pm | ASB Classic

The most successful doubles team in history are coming back to the ASB Classic in 2019. The American duo, Mike and Bob Bryan will start their 21st season on tour in Auckland before jetting off to the first Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne. More >>

Three more seeds confirmed as part of ASB Classic full field

Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 11:25 am | ASB Classic

Italian number one, Fabio Fognini has confirmed he will vie for the prestigious ASB Classic title in 2019. More >>

Another superstar to join ASB Classic

Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 11:15 am | ASB Classic

One of the biggest names in Women’s sport has been added to the all-star line up for the 2019 ASB Classic. Wimbledon finalist and former world number five, Eugenie Bouchard will start her 2019 season in the City of Sails, announced today as part ... More >>

ASB Classic teams up to give back

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 10:11 am | ASB Classic

The ASB Classic are pleased to welcome Eat My Lunch on board as official Community partner for the 2019 tournament. More >>

Tennis prodigy Shapovalov returning to ASB Classic

Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 1:18 pm | ASB Classic

ASB Classic organisers have confirmed they’ve secured one of the hottest signatures on the ATP tour, teen tennis prodigy Denis Shapovalov. The 19-year old Canadian sensation is continuing to make an impression on the ATP tour, his explosive style of play ... More >>

‘The Showman’ Gaël Monfils confirmed for ASB Classic

Friday, 2 November 2018, 12:02 pm | ASB Classic

The ASB Classic has signed one of the most entertaining players on ATP tour with confirmation Gaël Monfils will join the Men’s line-up for the 2019 event. The towering Frenchman is known for his supreme athleticism and showmanship on court, ... More >>

Goerges wins in Luxembourg

Sunday, 21 October 2018, 10:59 am | ASB Classic

Julia Goerges has claimed her sixth WTA tour title and her second of the season, taking out the Luxembourg Open overnight (NZT). More >>

Perennial top ten to make debut at ASB Classic

Thursday, 18 October 2018, 7:32 pm | ASB Classic

One of the most successful players over the last decade, Tomas Berdych, will make his debut at the ASB Classic in 2019. More >>

Unprecedented second top ten player confirmed for Classic

Tuesday, 16 October 2018, 12:15 pm | ASB Classic

The ASB Classic can confirm 2018 Women's champion and current world number nine Julia Goerges and Men's champion Roberto Bautista Agut will be returning to defend their titles next year More >>

Grand Slam champion confirmed for ASB Classic

Tuesday, 9 October 2018, 3:25 pm | ASB Classic

The 2019 ASB Classic is shaping up to jam packed with star power following confirmation today a Victoria Azarenka will start her year in Auckland. More >>

Korea's best coming back to the ASB Classic

Sunday, 7 October 2018, 10:54 am | ASB Classic

ASB Classic organisers are pleased to confirm the highly anticipated return of ATP Next Gen Finals champion Hyeon Chung to Auckland. More >>

Top 10 Player confirmed for ASB Classic

Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 4:20 pm | ASB Classic

The ASB Classic is pleased to announce the return of two-time champion John Isner for the 2019 tournament. The current world number ten has had a career best year in 2018, peaking at number eight in the world, capturing his fifth Atlanta Open title ... More >>

ASB Classic bringing the power to Auckland this summer

Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 1:23 pm | ASB Classic

ASB Classic organisers are excited to confirm a duo of announcements which will both be adding power to the 2019 event. More >>

Sunday Session at the ASB Classic

Saturday, 6 January 2018, 12:28 pm | ASB Classic

Due to the inclement weather earlier in the week, a session will now be held on Sunday the 7th of January. Should matches be completed as per the schedule today, the doubles and singles final will be held on Sunday from 12pm. More >>

Agnieszka Radwańska surprises bride and groom at ASB Classic

Friday, 5 January 2018, 10:16 am | ASB Classic

WTA tennis champion Agnieszka Radwańska helped make dreams come true for a tennis-mad couple when she officiated their wedding on centre court at Auckland’s ASB Tennis Arena on New Year’s Eve. More >>

Quarter and semi-finals to be played on Friday

Thursday, 4 January 2018, 7:39 pm | ASB Classic

Due to rain forcing an abandonment of Thursdays play, both quarter and semi-finals will now be played on Friday. All three match courts will be used at the ASB Tennis Arena with play scheduled to commence at 10am. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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