February 1, 2004: Federer begins record reign on top of the world with Australian Open triumph

On this day in tennis history, a record-breaking reign on top of the world began in truly inimitable fashion.

Teen prodigy, Russia, Andy Murray: Everything you always wanted to know about Mirra Andreeva (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 Australian Open

A former junior world No 1, 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva is the latest teen to make a splash on the professional women’s tour as she reaches the last 16 at the Australian Open

Belgian, Doubles, Sabalenka, Clijsters: Everything you always wanted to know about Elise Mertens (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 Australian Open doubles title

Elise Mertens is a four-time Grand Slam doubles champion. Here are the answers to some common questions you might have about the Belgian

Czech, Swiatek, Australian Open: Everything you always wanted to know about Linda Noskova (but never had the time to find out) – updated after 2024 Australian Open

The Czech teen announced her arrival on the big stage in women’s tennis with a stunning win over world No 1 Iga Swiatek at the 2024 Australian Open. Here’s all you need to know about the 19-year-old

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. On January 30, 2012, Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in the longest Australian Open final

Swiatek v Sabalenka: Match-up, stats, track record, everything you need to know – updated after 2024 Australian Open

Everything you need to know about the rivalry between Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka

Sinner makes incredible turnaround against Medvedev to win Australian Open

In yet another five-set epic at the 2024 Australian Open, Jannik Sinner won a maiden Slam in the most unlikely of ways

January 27, 2002: The day Thomas Johansson stunned Safin to win the Australian Open title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 27, 2002, Thomas Johansson upset Marat Safin to win the Australian Open.

Medvedev v Zverev: Match-up, stats, track record, everything you need to know – updated after 2024 Australian Open semi-final

All you need to know about the rivalry between Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev

Allegations, Olympics, German, trial: Everything you always wanted to know about Alexander Zverev (but never had time to find out) – updated after Australian Open semi-final 2024

Alexander Zverev won the Olympic gold medal and ATP Finals in 2021. Here are the answers to a series of questions you may have about the German

Australian Open: Zheng battles past Kalinskaya to make semi-finals – qualifier Yastremska awaits

In a clash of first-time quarter-finalists, Qinwen Zheng beat Anna Kalinskaya 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-1 in a nervy encounter. She’ll play Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska in the semi-final

January 24, 2008: The day Tsonga crushed Nadal at the Australian Open with an awesome display of power tennis

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga became a crowd favourite and the third straight surprise men’s finalist at the Australian Open 13 years ago. His semifinal performance against Rafael Nadal was outstanding, as he hit 49 winners in three sets

Australian Open: Medvedev ready for big-serving Hurkacz in quarters

Daniil Medvedev says holding his own serve will be crucial in his quarter-final match up against Hubert Hurkacz at the Australian Open on Wednesday

January 23, 1988: The day Steffi Graf beat Chris Evert in the first indoor Australian Open final

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 23, 1988, Steffi Graf beat Chris Evert to win the first leg of her Golden Slam

Olympics, Monfils, Ukraine: All you ever wanted to know about Elina Svitolina (but didn’t have time to find out) – updated after Australian Open 2024

A WTA Finals champion in 2018, Elina Svitolina is yet to win a Grand Slam but won bronze at the Tokyo Olympics and has won 17 titles worldwide. Here is everything you need to know about the Ukrainian

Australian Open: Krejcikova ends Andreeva’s run, into quarter-finals

Barbora Krejcikova recovered to beat Mirra Andreeva 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. She’ll play defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the next round

Fritz takes down Tsitsipas at Australian Open, gets Djokovic next

Taylor Fritz, the last remaining American in the men’s draw, is through to the quarter-finals at Melbourne Park after beating Stefanos Tsitsipas on Sunday. Novak Djokovic is next for Fritz.

January 21, 1990: The day John McEnroe was defaulted from the Australian Open

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 21, 1990, former world No 1 John McEnroe became the first man in the Open era to be defaulted at a Slam when he was thrown out of the Australian Open

Canada, Fontang, Davis Cup: Everything you always wanted to know about Felix Auger-Aliassime (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 Australian Open

Find out everything you need to know about the young Canadian star Felix Auger-Aliassime, who won three titles in a row as he qualified for the season-ending ATP Finals in 2022

January 20, 2008: The day Hewitt and Baghdatis finished the latest match in Australian Open history

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at an important moment in tennis history. On this day in 2008, two stars started their match close to midnight and fought their way to the latest-ever finish at the Australian Open. Find out how it unfolded

Australian Open: Hurkacz through to last 16 for second year in a row

Hubert Hurkacz defeated Ugo Humbert 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (4), 6-3 on Saturday and will play the winner of the match between French wildcard Arthur Cazaux and Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, the No 28 seed, in the next round