Rod Laver Arena gave a standing ovation to a familiar flick of the wrist as Roger Federer reminded the crowd why so many still watch tennis for that single shot.
On a Friday practice that felt equal parts exhibition and …
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Emma Raducanu has been dealt another tough draw at the Australian Open and could meet Aryna Sabalenka as early as the third round.
The British number one is seeded at a major for the first time since 2022 and opens …
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Sloane Stephens rallied from a set down to beat Olivia Gadecki and keep her Australian Open hopes alive.
The American overturned early frustrations to win in three tight sets, denying the Australian a home-crowd upset while reminding everyone that a …
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A Sydney club player walked onto Rod Laver Arena, won a single point against the best in the world and left with A$1 million.
The One Point Slam turned opening week upside down as amateurs and pros battled for …
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One tiny celebration, and the momentum in Melbourne flipped faster than a serve that clips the tape.
Austria’s Sebastian Ofner strode into what he thought was victory at the Australian Open qualifying when he celebrated at 7-1 in the deciding …
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Aussie summer, slam pressure and a draw that will make coaches sweat.
The Australian Open returns to Melbourne Park from 18 January to 1 February with the singles draw set for Thursday, 15 January at 2:30 p.m. AEDT and a …
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Experience beat experience in Hobart, where Tatjana Maria edged Venus Williams 6-4, 6-3 in a first-round match that felt like tennis history with a smile and a dash of family gossip.
The win was notable for more than the scoreline; …
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Alcaraz walked onto the Melbourne court wearing LeBron’s name and a lot of intent.
The world number one arrived in Melbourne for practice and an exhibition schedule that could set him up to complete a Career Grand Slam, while also …
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Medvedev showed enough in Brisbane to warn the rest of the draw, even when he looked like he was on a practice court with a trophy waiting.
The Russian beat Brandon Nakashima 6-2, 7-6(1) to win the Brisbane International in …
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Coco Gauff handed Iga Świątek another straight-sets loss, yet Poland still found a way to win the tie and reach the United Cup final, proving team tennis can be brutally efficient and occasionally heartwarming.
The night at Ken Rosewall Arena …
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Sabalenka kept her preseason engine humming and booked a Brisbane final date that promises power, pace and just a little panic for opponents.
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beat Karolina Muchova to reach the Brisbane International final and will face Marta …
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Sabalenka served up a reminder and then a result, beating Madison Keys again in Brisbane with clinical timing and no nostalgia for last year’s final.
The world number one moved past a painful memory and into the semifinals, wrapping the …
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Alexandra Eala dismantled Magda Linette in straight sets to punch her ticket to the ASB Classic singles semifinals in Auckland.
The Filipino teenager delivered a tidy performance that swallowed previous results and reset expectations, and the details of her singles …
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Nick Kyrgios has confirmed he will not play singles at the Australian Open and says the decision was his to make.
The home favourite did not receive a men’s singles wildcard and told fans he has chosen to prioritise doubles …
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Style served: Sabalenka borrows from tennis royalty.
Aryna Sabalenka confirmed on Instagram and again during an on-court interview in Brisbane that her Australian Open outfit was intentionally inspired by two of the game’s fashion icons. The defending champion cited former …
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Sensing a collision between common sense and the calendar, Aryna Sabalenka says she will take fines rather than burn out chasing every event.
The world No 1 warned reporters she expects to skip tournaments again this season, calling the schedule …
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It was the kind of pro tennis mismatch that leaves fans squinting and tournament directors reaching for their phones.
Hajar Abdelkader, a 21-year-old wildcard entrant in an ITF W35 event in Nairobi, lasted 37 minutes in a 6-0, 6-0 defeat, …
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Poland are through to the United Cup quarterfinals after a day when two stars simply did their jobs and left the rest to chemistry.
After coming up just short in the previous tournaments, the nucleus of Iga Swiatek and Hubert …
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