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“It feels like home” – two-time defending champion Sabalenka breezes past Stephens in Melbourne
Aryna Sabalenka beat Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-2 on Rod Laver Arena. She'll face Spaniard Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the next round
Jamie Malachy
January 12, 2025
Tunisia, Minister of Happiness, Wimbledon: Everything you always wanted to know about Ons Jabeur (but never had time to find out) – updated with return from injury
Ons Jabeur has been blazing a trail for Arab tennis for many years, has reached a career-high ranking of world No 2 and been to three Grand Slam finals. Here's everything you need to know about her
Samuel Hamon
January 12, 2025
“Sometimes I ask myself, why do I continue?”: How the love of tennis keeps Monfils young
Gael Monfils shares what keeps him going ahead of his first-round clash against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard at the 2025 Australian Open
Cédric Rouquette
January 12, 2025
January 12, 1980: The day Vitas Gerulaitis made his famous quote, “No one beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row”
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 12, 1980, Vitas Gerulaitis beat Jimmy Connors after losing to his rival 16 times in a row
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 12, 2025
Exclusive: “A dream come true” – Aziz Dougaz paves his own road from Tunisia to the Australian Open main draw
On Sunday, the 27-year-old left-hander will become only the second Tunisian male to play a Grand Slam singles main draw match
Haresh Ramchandani
January 11, 2025
January 11, 2025
January 11, 1998: The day 16-year-old Lleyton Hewitt became the lowest-ranked player to win an ATP title
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the most iconic moments...
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 11, 2025
January 11, 1988: The first day of play in the Australian Open’s new home
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 10, 2025
‘Rubbish’ – Djokovic dismisses controversy over Sinner skiing remark
Fans have been up in arms after Djokovic associated world No 1 Jannik...
Sasa Ozmo
January 10, 2025
Sabalenka credits her “power and fighting spirit” as she guns for third consecutive Australian Open title
The Belarusian opens her campaign in Melbourne against former US Open champion Sloane...
Haresh Ramchandani
January 10, 2025
Physically fine and in a clear mindset, Osaka confident of starting at the Australian Open
The former world No 1 plays Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia n the first round...
Haresh Ramchandani
January 10, 2025
January 10, 1982: The day Connors and McEnroe nearly come to blows in Chicago
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the most memorable moments...
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 9, 2025
Djokovic reveals his special skill: Negative emotions are OK. It’s about how fast you bounce back
The Serb has always found a way to click straight back into focus...
Simon Cambers
January 9, 2025
January 9, 1977: The day Roscoe Tanner won his only Grand Slam title
On this day in tennis history, two top players fought it out for...
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 9, 2025
Sabalenka, Gauff in top half; first-round rematch between Osaka and Garcia at Australian Open 2025
Aryna Sabalenka will start her title defence against Sloane Stephens and Iga Swiatek...
Ayush Vashistha
January 9, 2025
Djokovic, Alcaraz, and Zverev fall in the same half; Sinner, Medvedev projected to meet in semi-finals at Australian Open 2025
The main draw for the Melbourne Major was released on Thursday at Margaret...
Ayush Vashistha
January 8, 2025
January 8, 1978: The day the Masters Cup final between Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg sparked a No 1 debate
On this day in 1978, Jimmy Connors defeated Bjorn Borg in three sets...
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 7, 2025
January 7, 1979: The day 16-year-old Tracy Austin crushed Martina Navratilova to win the Avon Championships
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski