It’s hard to put into words the atmosphere at the Hisense Arena last night when Nick Kyrgios arrived on court. There just isn’t one big and...
READ MOREMelbourne | Dimitrov and Tsonga survive scares
by Henry Wancke | Jan 17, 2018 | Australian Open
There was drama on the third day of the Australian Open with two of the top attractions in the men’s draw being pushed to the limit before securing their places in the last...
Melbourne | Edmund triumphs again
by Henry Wancke | Jan 17, 2018 | Australian Open
Kyle Edmund blasted his way past Denis Istomin, who last year created the biggest shock of the tournament by ousting Novak Djokovic from the Australian Open. However this...
Melbourne | Robson loses doubles but feels on track
by Barbara Wancke | Jan 17, 2018 | Australian Open
Britain’s Laura Robson teamed up American Coco Vandeweghe for the ladies’ doubles at the Australian Open but were eliminated in their opening match by Hao-Ching Chan and...
Melbourne | The great Dane fightback
by Barbara Wancke | Jan 17, 2018 | Australian Open
Caroline Wozniacki credited her competitive family for the fighting spirit that helped her recover from a seemingly impossible position against Jana Fett in the second round...
Melbourne | Comeback Barty steps up as Watson falters
by Barbara Wancke | Jan 16, 2018 | Australian Open
Australia’s Ash Barty came through a tough test under the glare of a full Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Tuesday night. The great Aussie hope overcame Aryna Sabalenka, the...
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Melbourne | Preview: Rybakina and Sabalenka to clash in AO Final
Jan 27, 2023
Elena Rybakina has had something to prove ever since she won Wimbledon and was denied her ranking points, and she could not have been more emphatic than by reaching the final of the Australian Open, seeded No 22, where she will take on Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday.

Melbourne | Djokovic’s father in hot water
Jan 26, 2023
Having reached the semi-finals the four remaining Aussie Open challengers have a day off and won’t be appearing on court until Friday.

Melbourne | It’s a Rybakina versus Sabalenka AO final
Jan 26, 2023
After two thrilling and nail-biting semi-finals, Wimbledon champion Rybakina will meet Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open final on Saturday, thus averting an all-Belarusian meeting for the title.

Melbourne | AO Shorts… keeping you updated off-court
Jan 26, 2023
Stories from in and around the tennis world...

Melbourne | Alfie and Hewitt reach singles and doubles wheelchair finals
Jan 26, 2023
Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid will contest both the men’s singles and men’s doubles wheelchair finals between them for a third successive year at the Australian Open after Hewett maintained his bid for a first singles title at Melbourne Park when beating Japan’s Takuya...