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Daniil Medvedev at the 2023 Miami Open

World No 1, US Open 2021, Russian: Everything you always wanted to know about Daniil Medvedev (but never had time to find out) – updated after Rotterdam Open 2025

2021 US Open champion Daniil Medvedev is one of only 27 men to have been ranked No 1 in the world. Here is everything you need to know about the Russian, who also reached the final of the 2024 Australian Open

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Jenny Drummond
Nick Kyrgios, Brisbane 2026

The “Frankenstein” and the “Sicko”: The Miraculous Return of the Special Ks

After a year of medical uncertainty and grueling rehabilitation, Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have marked their emotional return to the ATP Tour in Brisbane with a victory that proves their bond remains as resilient as their bodies.

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Cédric Rouquette
Brian Teacher On this day 04.01.2021

January 4, 1981: The day unheralded Brian Teacher won his first and only Grand Slam title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the biggest moments in tennis history. In December 1980, the in-form Brian Teacher decided to pull out of the Australian Open but a stroke of luck ensured he got back in and went on to win the title

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Rosewall OTD 01_03

January 3, 1972: The day Ken Rosewall became the oldest Grand Slam winner in the Open Era

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 3, 1972, Ken Rosewall won the Australian Open and created an Open Era record that stands to date

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Alexander Zverev, Wylie’s Baths, Neptune St, Coogee, January 2026

Zverev’s 2026 crossroads: why it’s “Now or Never” for the unsatisfied World No. 3

Alexander Zverev enters 2026 with the urgent mindset of a man whose window is closing, trading the "nightmare" of nagging injuries for a high-stakes, "now or never" pursuit of the game’s dominant duo.

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Cédric Rouquette
Aryna Sabalenka, Brisbane 2026
January 1, 2026

Aryna Sabalenka’s 2026 resolution: The “hunter” prepares Australian Open revenge on the Brisbane River

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka at the WTA Brisbane kicked off her 2026 campaign...
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Cédric Rouquette
Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors, 1974
January 1, 2026

January 1, 1974: The day engaged couple Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert met with contrasting fortunes in the Australian Open finals

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Vitas Gerulaitis
December 31, 2025

December 31, 1977: The day Vitas Gerulaitis won his first and only Grand Slam

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Alexei Popyrin, Brisbane 2025
December 31, 2025

“Not a newbie anymore”: why happiness on then way is the new priority for Alexei Popyrin

Following a grueling 2025 season defined by injury and travel fatigue, world No....
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Cédric Rouquette
John Lloyd
December 30, 2025

December 30, 1977: The day John Lloyd became the first British-born man to reach a Grand Slam final since 1938

John Lloyd made the Australian Open final by downing grass-court specialist Bob Giltinan...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Grigor Dimitrov, 2025
December 30, 2025

New coach, rebuilt body: Grigor Dimitrov begins his latest climb with Xavier Malisse

Now partnering with Xavier Malisse, Grigor Dimitrov is launching a total structural 'reshuffle'...
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Cédric Rouquette
Alex Olmedo, On this day
December 29, 2025

December 29, 1958: The day Peru’s Alex Olmedo played for USA in the Davis Cup

On this day in tennis history, a player from Peru represented the USA...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka, Battle of Sexes 2025 | © Christopher Pike/Pool Photo via AP
December 28, 2025

Battle of the sexes 2025: Nick Kyrgios overpowers World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in Dubai

Nick Kyrgios marks an emotional return to tennis by defeating Aryna Sabalenka 6-3,...
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Cédric Rouquette
On this day 28.12.2020
December 28, 2025

December 28, 1983: The day 18-year-old Pat Cash won the Davis Cup for Australia

Every day, Tennis Majors remembers the most iconic moments in tennis history. On...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jack Draper, Australian Open 2025
December 28, 2025

Draper joins Rune, Goffin on Australian Open withdrawal list

Just weeks before Melbourne, Draper confirmed he won’t travel to Australia as he...
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Cédric Rouquette
2025 Battle of sexes
December 27, 2025

Sabalenka vs Kyrgios: Before the Battle of the Sexes, the Battle of Visions

One side calls it progress; the other calls it a stolen, hollow imitation....
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Cédric Rouquette
Wimbledon Center Court
December 27, 2025

The best tennis stadiums for fans to visit

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Cédric Rouquette