Australian Open
December 22, 1977: Defending champion Tanner loses in Australian Open first round
For the first time ever, the defending champion crashed out in the first round of the Australian Open on this day in 1977. Find out the whole story
Alexandre Sokolowski
December 22, 2024
Halep gets qualifying wildcard for Australian Open
Lleyton Hewitt's 16-year-old son, Cruz Hewitt, also gets a wildcard
Haresh Ramchandani
December 18, 2024
Wawrinka given Australian Open 2025 wildcard; Saville, Tomljanovic also enter main draw
The 2014 Melbourne Major champion will make his 19th main-draw appearance Down Under
Ayush Vashistha
December 13, 2024
Former winners Kyrgios, Kokkinakis to team up for Australian Open doubles
The duo won the Australian Open men's doubles title in 2022
Haresh Ramchandani
December 13, 2024
All Top 50 men and women on the 2025 Australian Open entry list
The entry cut-off for both the men's singles and women's singles is No 98, with six players using their protected ranking in both draws
Haresh Ramchandani
December 6, 2024
1 year ago
December 5, 1982: The day Chris Evert won the Australian Open to complete the career Grand Slam
Every day Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history....
Simon Cambers
1 year ago
Zhang, Samrej earn Australian Open wildcards
Zhang reached the quarter-finals in Melbourne in 2016 while it will be a...
Haresh Ramchandani
1 year ago
Quiz – How accurate are you about the four Grand Slams in 2024?
As is the case every year, the four Grand Slam tournaments were full...
Simon Cambers
1 year ago
“Welcome on board” – Andy Murray to coach Novak Djokovic
The recently retired Briton will join Djokovic's team in the off-season and remain...
Tennis Majors
2 years ago
Federer and Nadal hit the peaks to discuss their incredible rivalry, relationship and legacy
Teaming up for the Louis Vuitton Core Values campaign, the pair talk about...
Simon Cambers
2 years ago
Report: Saudi Arabia offers $2 billion to merge ATP and WTA Tours; Grand Slams offer alternative streamlined, equal prize-money Tour
The tennis word could be set for an imminent shake-up, with two rival...
Simon Cambers
2 years ago
“I have a lot to do until I reach the top” – Sinner’s hunger and work ethic undiminished after Australian Open win
Just four days after the 22-year-old became the first Italian to win an...
Jamie Malachy
2 years ago
“You could feel that he was getting closer and closer” – Mouratoglou on Sinner’s Australian Open success
Patrick Mouratoglou explains why things were perfectly aligned for Jannik Sinner to win...
Bren Gray
2 years ago
“For almost two sets, Daniil played the perfect match” – Mouratoglou
Patrick Mouratoglou explains the genius of Daniil Medvedev's initial strategy against Jannik Sinner...
Bren Gray
2 years ago
“We’ve got to get things right” – Craig Tiley fears for future of doubles in the face of dwindling audience numbers
The Australian Open director fears doubles is losing relevance after both doubles finals...
Tennis Majors
2 years ago
Dates, tickets, Nadal: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2024 Australian Open (but never had time to find out) – updated after tournament
The Australian Open kicks off the annual Grand Slam calendar in tennis. Here...
Carrie Dunn
2 years ago
Jannik Sinner’s superbly steady rise to Grand Slam glory
The 22-year-old Italian won his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open...
Jamie Malachy
2 years ago
“Daniil went to hell and back in this tournament” – even in heartbreaking defeat, Medvedev draws rave reviews
Though Medvedev suffered a heartbreaking defeat, he demonstrated the steel will that has...
Chris Oddo
2 years ago
ATP rankings: the gap closes at the top as Sinner and Medvedev move up
Novak Djokovic remains at No 1, but the gap is closing beneath. In...
Chris Oddo
2 years ago
January 29, 2012: The day Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in the longest Australian Open final
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski