Australian Open

The best players who haven't won a Grand Slam

The list Zverev just escaped: the 12 best players of the Open era never to win a Grand Slam (retired)

Tennis Majors takes a closer look at some of the top players who never won a Grand Slam. It is also an opportunity to give them back some of the glory that misfortune has eternally, and more or less unfairly, denied them. Official : Alexander Zverev is not a contender anymore after Roland-Garros 2026.

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Rémi Bourrières
Thanasi Kokkinakis, Roland-Garros 2026

“A dead person’s Achilles in my arm”: The Kokkinakis comeback no one in tennis had done before

Thanasi Kokkinakis, after an unprecedented surgery involving a deceased donor's Achilles tendon, fought back from 2-5 down in the fifth set to win in Paris. Still learning to read his body daily, he has set a deadline of the Australian Open to decide if his challenging comeback is sustainable.

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Cédric Rouquette
Pete Sampras On this day

May 15, 1994: The day Pete Sampras won Rome title, his best ever result on clay

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 15th, 1994, Pete Sampras achieved his best ever result on clay.

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Craig Tiley, 2020

Official: Craig Tiley confirmed as New USTA chief executive office

Tennis Australia and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) have confirmed that Craig Tiley will be the USTA’s next CEO.

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Cédric Rouquette
Rafael Nadal, 2026

Rafael Nadal already labels Carlos Alcaraz as a “legend”

Rafael Nadal dismissed the "prospect" label for world number one Carlos Alcaraz and questioned how many major opportunities remain for Novak Djokovic.

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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

“An honor to put my name on the history books” : Carlos Alcaraz, legend in the making, still hungry by the way

By completing his Career Grand Slam at just 22, Carlos Alcaraz has moved...
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Cédric Rouquette
Novak Djokovic, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

The mysterious physical dip in the final Novak Djokovic refuses to explain

After a flawless start, Novak Djokovic’s level plummeted from "north to south" in...
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Cédric Rouquette
Novak Djokovic, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

“Legendary and historic: Djokovic salutes Alcaraz and Nadal in emotional final speech

Following a grueling Australian Open final against Carlos Alcaraz, the 10-time champion showed...
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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

The battle of tennis geniuses: Alcaraz topples the king of Melbourne to become the youngest career Grand Slam achiever

Carlos Alcaraz made history on Sunday night, becoming the youngest man to achieve...
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Cédric Rouquette
Ksenia Efremova - Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

Ksenia Efremova, juniors Australian Open champion: The potential of a prodigy confirmed on the big stage

French 16-year-old Ksenia Efremova secured her first Junior Grand Slam title by defeating...
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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, 2026
4 months ago

The incredible historical stakes of the Australian Open men’s final: 5 legendary records on the line for Djokovic or Alcaraz

The 2026 Australian Open final between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz—their third meeting...
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Cédric Rouquette
Elena Rybakina, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

“I maintained my level, played very tough and close matches, and won them all” : For now, Rybakina is the best female tennis player of the pack

Elena Rybakina’s evolution from a whirlwind Wimbledon winner to a tactical Melbourne champion...
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Cédric Rouquette
On this day 31.01.2021
4 months ago

January 31, 1993: The day Courier beat Edberg to win his second consecutive Australian Open

On this day in January 31, 1993, Jim Courier defeated Stefan Edberg to...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Elena Rybakina, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

Ice Queen of Melbourne: Elena Rybakina stuns Sabalenka to claim second Grand Slam title

Elena Rybakina secured her maiden Australian Open title and second career Grand Slam...
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Cédric Rouquette
Novak Djokovic, 2026 | © AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayak/ SIPA
4 months ago

Novak Djokovic: “This win almost equals winning a Grand Slam”

Following a historic five-set victory over Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open, Novak...
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Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

The king’s redemption: 38-year-old Novak Djokovic dethrones Sinner in five-set Melbourne absolute masterpiece

Novak Djokovic reached his 11th Australian Open final on Friday night by ending...
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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

The art of suffering: How Carlos Alcaraz refused to break in Melbourne (as he always does)

Carlos Alcaraz stated that he never thought for a single second about giving...
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Cédric Rouquette
Alexander Zverev, Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

Zverev slams Alcaraz’s medical timeout as « bullshit »; Spaniard says physio made the call

Alexander Zverev slammed tournament officials on Friday after Carlos Alcaraz was granted a...
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Cédric Rouquette
Michael Chang, Roland-Garros 1989
4 months ago

The 16 greatest tennis matches in which cramps drew the drama

From the clay of Roland-Garros to the humid nights in New York, the...
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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz - Australian Open 2026
4 months ago

Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in legendary five-set epic to reach first Australian Open final

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Alexander Zverev 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-7 (4), 7-5...
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Cédric Rouquette