A FORMER Wimbledon champion apologised after pulling out of her Australian Open match an hour before taking to the court.

The world No. 1's effortless shots and graceful movement disguise his obsession with optimization and refinement to stay on ...

For many tennis players, a Grand Slam is the pinnacle. For a large cohort at this one, just being able to play at all means ...

A promising three-way rivalry between Swiatek, Sabalenka and Rybakina is brewing in women’s singles tennis ...

Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and Ben Shelton are among the winners as the line-up for the quarter-finals at the Australian Open ...

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British top seeds Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool suffer a shock second-round loss to wildcards James McCabe and Li Tu in the ...

Every January, Melbourne Park transforms into a pressure cooker of heat, hope, and history. Players arrive fresh, fueled by off-season dreams, yet brutally aware that the Australian Open can crush a ...

Longer matches on Monday have 10-minute breaks in certain circumstances as part of measures to protect player health.

Alcaraz has won the other three majors twice each -- but never made it past the quarterfinals at the Australian Open.

Shelton, who hit 14 aces against Ruud, certainly has the weapons to win a set against Sinner. But Sinner’s excellent backhand negates some of his lefty edge, and his pace can end up feeding into the ...

Coco Gauff won another major title in 2025, and Taylor Fritz continued to lead the American men. But who else is set to make ...