Australian Open

December 6, 1984: The day Sukova prevented Navratilova from completing the calendar-year Grand Slam

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to the biggest moments in tennis history. On this day, Martina Navratilova's 74-match winning run and streak of six Grand Slams in a row came to a surprising end at the hands of a 19-year-old

Alexandre Sokolowski

December 6, 2024

Alcaraz reveals “big” Australian Open goal after beating Shelton at Madison Square Garden

The Spaniard will hunt for a career Grand Slam at the Melbourne Major in January 2025

Ayush Vashistha

December 5, 2024

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. On December 5, 1982, Chris Evert defeated her biggest rival, Martina Navratilova, to complete the full set of all four majors

Australian Open

December 6, 1984: The day Sukova prevented Navratilova from completing the calendar-year Grand Slam

Alcaraz reveals “big” Australian Open goal after beating Shelton at Madison Square Garden

December 5, 1982: The day Chris Evert won the Australian Open to complete the career Grand Slam

Zhang, Samrej earn Australian Open wildcards

Quiz – How accurate are you about the four Grand Slams in 2024?

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

Federer and Nadal hit the peaks to discuss their incredible rivalry, relationship and legacy

May 15, 1994: The day Pete Sampras achieved his best ever result on clay

Report: Saudi Arabia offers $2 billion to merge ATP and WTA Tours; Grand Slams offer alternative streamlined, equal prize-money Tour

March 6, 2006: The birth of Hawk-Eye and the challenge system

February 27, 2005: The day Wayne Arthurs became the oldest first-time winner on the ATP Tour

“I have a lot to do until I reach the top” – Sinner’s hunger and work ethic undiminished after Australian Open win

February 1, 1998: The day Petr Korda won his first – and only – Grand Slam title

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

“You could feel that he was getting closer and closer” – Mouratoglou on Sinner’s Australian Open success

“For almost two sets, Daniil played the perfect match” – Mouratoglou

“We’ve got to get things right” – Craig Tiley fears for future of doubles in the face of dwindling audience numbers

Dates, tickets, Nadal: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2024 Australian Open (but never had time to find out) – updated after tournament

Jannik Sinner’s superbly steady rise to Grand Slam glory

“Daniil went to hell and back in this tournament” – even in heartbreaking defeat, Medvedev draws rave reviews