Australian Open
Fans forced to leave ahead of Victoria lockdown
With Victoria entering a lockdown, fans were forced to leave the Australian Open with action still continuing on Rod Laver Arena.
Tennis Majors
February 12, 2021
Karatsev shocks Schwartzman to advance to fourth round
Russian qualifier Aslan Karatsev caused the upset of the Australian Open to date after dumping eighth seed Diego Schwartzman out of the tournament 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 on the John Cain Arena.
Fraser Masefield
February 12, 2021
Osaka finds being deemed an essential worker ‘a bit funny’ ahead of lockdown
With the Australian Open to continue, Naomi Osaka said it was strange to be considered an essential worker.
Tennis Majors
February 12, 2021
Karatsev stuns Schwartzman, Djokovic injury fear, Thiem back from the brink to beat Kyrgios: Men’s 2021 Australian Open Day 5
It was a highly eventful third round of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday featuring big upsets, epic fightbacks and an injury scare for Novak Djokovic.
Fraser Masefield
February 12, 2021
‘It’s going to be a rough few days’ – Serena reacts to Victoria lockdown
Serena Williams was asked about Victoria's new state-wide lockdown after reaching the fourth round at Melbourne Park.
Tennis Majors
February 12, 2021
4 years ago
Victoria going into Stage 4 lockdown, Australian Open to continue without fans
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced on Friday a five-day "circuit-breaker" lockdown for the...
Ricky Dimon
4 years ago
Barty withdraws from Australian Open doubles amidst thigh concern
Ash Barty's fitness -- or potentially lack thereof - is one of the...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Osaka, Muguruza, Halep sprint into fourth round: Women’s 2021 Australian Open Day 5
Day five of the 2020 Australian Open saw victories for Serena Williams, Simona...
Ricky Dimon
4 years ago
Australian Open: Nadal shocked but amused as fan hurls foul abuse at Spanish superstar
4 years ago
Nadal laughs off a “finger”, dismisses Mmoh with ease
Rafael Nadal enjoyed a rather unusual experience as he made his way through...
Simon Cambers
4 years ago
Defending champion Kenin out, Barty through – Australian Open Day 4: women’s singles results and scores
Defending champion Sofia Kenin crashed out of the Australian Open on Thursday but...
Chris Oddo
4 years ago
Tsitsipas holds off Kokkinakis; Nadal cruises – Day 4 at the Australian Open
All you need to know about 2021 Australian Open Day 4 action, with...
Chris Oddo
4 years ago
Italians Fognini and Caruso in heated argument after epic clash
Tensions spilled over at Melbourne Park on Thursday as Salvatore Caruso complained to...
Simon Cambers
4 years ago
Feliciano Lopez continues to crush father time with latest Grand Slam triumph
The 39-year-old Spaniard wasn't sure if he'd turn up to play this year...
Chris Oddo
4 years ago
Fast courts suit Kyrgios ahead of blockbuster against ‘super physical’ Thiem
Nick Kyrgios will face Dominic Thiem in a blockbuster third-round clash at the...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Kenin ‘couldn’t really handle the pressure’ as title defence ends
After her Australian Open title defence came to an end, Sofia Kenin said...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Ugo Humbert: “I’m not far from beating the very good players”
Ugo Humbert was a picture of dejection after falling to Nick Kyrgios in...
Chris Oddo
4 years ago
‘Like ice’ – How court speed at the Australian Open has stunned stars for the past decade
Players at the Australian Open have been saying they think these are the...
Carrie Dunn
4 years ago
Serena, Osaka cruise, Andreescu, Kvitova out: Women’s 2021 Australian Open Day 3
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka continued their impressive starts to the Australian Open...
Ricky Dimon
4 years ago
Brilliant Kyrgios thrills crowd as Australian Open comes alive
After two days of relative quiet around the grounds at Melbourne Park, the...
Simon Cambers