TennisASB Classic: Seeds settle as first quarter-finalists foundTwo of the tournament's top-seeded players moved on in straight sets. 07 Jan 09:02 AM
SportFrom college dream to WTA rocket: How Covid nudged Iva Jovic towards tennis stardomThe American teenager is seen as the next big thing on the WTA tour.07 Jan 03:54 AM
Tennis'Go to Kmart and buy a shirt': Fans ordered to hide Croatian colours at ASB ClassicJoseph Erceg said security told him his shirt was 'too controversial and political'.07 Jan 03:02 AM
OpinionNathan LimmChardonnay and fancy cheese: What's it like in a corporate box at the tennis?OPINION: Nathan Limm details the best and worst of the wine, food and faulty furniture.07 Jan 01:52 AM
Tennis'Never say never': Venus Williams keeps door open on future Auckland appearancesThe 45-year-old American has played only five singles matches since July.06 Jan 07:00 PM
SportVenus Williams exits ASB Classic in first roundThe loss marks her 1101st WTA match and seventh appearance in Auckland.06 Jan 04:27 AM
SportTears and grit as Barry’s ASB Classic dream is crushed in first-round routThe 23-year-old Kiwi wildcard went in as a $19 outsider at the TAB.06 Jan 02:53 AM
SportHow Auckland became the late-career home court for Venus WilliamsThe 45-year-old will play her 1101st WTA singles match in the city on Tuesday.05 Jan 06:00 PM
TennisASB Classic: American star's double act; second seed fallsIva Jovic found herself in rare territory on the opening day of the ASB Classic.05 Jan 08:50 AM
PremiumPremiumTennis'A good decision': ASB Classic star Svitolina on mental-health breakLast time she was in Auckland she beat Caroline Wozniacki and outlasted Emma Raducanu.05 Jan 02:37 AM
SportHow chance chat led to big change of plans for Venus Williams at ASB ClassicWilliams holds 14 grand slam doubles titles, all alongside sister Serena.04 Jan 05:00 PM
TennisHow Kiwi wildcard hopes to overcome massive ranking gulf of more than 550 placesShe is the only Kiwi in the women’s singles main draw after Lulu Sun withdrew.04 Jan 05:38 AM
Tennis2026 Womens ASB Classic tournament previewNZ Herald tennis writer Michael Burgess looks ahead to the 2026 Women's ASB Classic and analyses the major contenders for the title. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Jan 05:03 AM
TennisWhy Venus Williams is still embracing discomfort and chasing tennis joy at 45She has played only 20 matches since 2022 after major injury setbacks.04 Jan 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumTennisASB Classic second seed on fame, bouncing back and being proud of her billionaire fatherEmma Navarro has career wins over Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka.03 Jan 04:57 AM
SportExclusive: Big name set to miss ASB ClassicThe world No 90 has been struggling with injury over the past few months.01 Jan 07:30 PM
SportWomen who owned 2025: Kiwi stars rewrite the record booksSammie Maxwell fought back from Olympic selection doubts to a historic MTB title.25 Dec 05:01 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this summer: Ed Sheeran, ASB Classic, and moreFrom beachside festivals to big city spectacles, here’s how to fill your summer calendar.19 Dec 04:00 PM
TennisTātaki Auckland Unlimited confirms final $5m for Manuka Doctor Arena’s new Centre Court roofChief Executive Tātaki Auckland Unlimited Nick Hill confirms final $5m for Manuka Doctor Arena’s new Centre Court roof. Video / Annaleise ShortlandWatch18 Dec 04:41 AM
Tennis'This needs to be done': $5m grant seals upgrade for rain-hit Auckland tennis arenaThe $5m grant completes the $15m budget for the new centre court roof.18 Dec 02:37 AM
TennisTennis legends return: Wawrinka and Monfils join wave of young stars at 2026 ASB Classic World No 9 Ben Shelton returns as top seed after a breakthrough 2025 season.16 Dec 11:02 PM
TennisASB Classic field confirmed: Star power and rising talent highlight 2026 eventThe women’s draw features 22 players ranked from world No 14 to No 92.09 Dec 11:41 PM
TennisTriple grand slam finalist to return to ASB ClassicRuud has reached three grand slam finals and a ranking of No 3 in the world.02 Dec 04:30 PM
Tennis‘It is incredible’: Three-time grand slam champion to headline ASB ClassicHe owns three grand slam titles, each won against a world No 1.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTennisThe inside story of Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from 2026 ASB ClassicThe tournament director finds a way around the Japanese star's late change of plans.17 Nov 09:00 PM
TennisOsaka withdraws from ASB Classic; two top-15 players confirmedWhile the world No 16 won't play, the two players ranked above her have been confirmed.17 Nov 04:01 PM
Tennis'It's unheard of': Venus Williams to return to ASB Classic at age 45The seven-time Grand Slam champion will play in Auckland from January 5-11.04 Nov 04:00 PM
TennisLocal favourite Norrie confirms return to ASB Classic after win over world No 1Player's world ranking has rebounded from 91 to inside the top 30 after a strong comeback.29 Oct 04:01 PM
Tennis'Feels like home': Top American confirms ASB Classic returnBen Shelton will be making his fourth straight appearance at Stanley St in 2026.15 Oct 03:59 PM
Tennis'Genuine star quality': Promising men's player named for ASB Classic returnJakub Mensik returns to Auckland, having beaten Novak Djokovic earlier this year in Miami.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisMichael BurgessASB Classic: Govt $5m moves roof from grand vision to realityFriday feels like the moment when the roof project went from a vision to a reality.03 Oct 01:26 AM
TennisFormer world No 1 to return to ASB Classic, in big coup for Auckland tournament The four-time grand slam champion has risen to No 14 after impressive results.23 Sep 05:00 PM
TennisRising star and youngest player in WTA top 50 to play 2026 ASB ClassicHer presence will continue the trend of emerging global talent coming to Auckland.16 Sep 05:00 PM
TennisLulu Sun aiming to use ASB Classic as springboard for career resurgenceNew Zealand's top singles player will play at the 2026 ASB Classic in Auckland.09 Sep 05:10 PM
