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January 17, 1982: The day head-hunting Lendl won the most dramatic duel with Gerulaitis
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to look back at an important moment in tennis history. On this day in 1982, Vitas Gerulaitis was in the driver's seat against Ivan Lendl in the 1982 Masters Cup Final in New York, but things fell apart after the American made a move he'd forever regret
Carlos Alcaraz on Ferrero departure: “I have the same team, just one person missing”
The World described the split with Juan Carlos Ferrero as a natural conclusion to the foundational period of his career, at his arrival in Melbourne
January 16, 1981: The day Connors called Lendl a chicken, a nickname that the Czech would bear until his first Slam in 1984
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1981 to witness how Jimmy Connors accused Ivan Lendl of tanking and called him chicken for losing a match on purpose
Federer in Melbourne: What the Legend Really Thinks About Alcaraz, Serena, and the ‘Lies’ of Tour Life (in 9 key quotes)
Roger Federer spoke at the Australian Open on Thursday ahead of Saturday's Opening Ceremony and exhibition match. Here are the 9 key takeaways from his press conference.
Australian Open 2026 women’s draw: Keys’s grueling path to a Melbourne repeat
Defending champion Madison Keys (No. 9) faces an imposing American gauntlet and a potential semifinal rematch with Iga Swiatek (No. 2) as the 2026 Australian Open draw sets the stage for a fortnight of heavyweight collisions
Jordan Smith stuns the stars to claim one point Slam glory
January 15, 1981: The day ice-man Bjorn Borg lost his cool
Musetti’s Melbourne ambitions clouded by hip injury after Top-5 milestone
Adelaide heartbreak: Kokkinakis’ hometown comeback cut short by familiar foes
January 14, 1979: The day John McEnroe became the youngest winner of the Masters Cup
An emotional farewell: Monfils bows out of Auckland in final campaign
January 13, 2003: The day Capriati became the first women’s defending champ to crash out in the first round of the Australian Open
Kokkinakis completes miraculous comeback in Adelaide return
January 12, 1980: The day Vitas Gerulaitis made his famous quote, “No one beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row”
From “Joke” to Jackpot: Alexander Bublik cracks the ATP Top 10 in Hong Kong
Poland captures first United Cup title with decisive mixed doubles victory, despite Swiatek’s loss
No handshake, no silence: Kostyuk’s political signal shadows Sabalenka’s Brisbane crown
Hong Kong: Bublik claims title and Top 10 debut; Musetti secures new Top 5 high
January 11, 1988: The first day of play in the Australian Open’s new home
“Top 5 Level”: Medvedev’s Brisbane Resurgence and the long road back