Australian Open
Halep pulls off great escape to beat Tomljanovic
Simona Halep produced a stunning recovery to keep her hopes of a first Australian Open title alive
Simon Cambers
February 10, 2021
Beaten Venus Williams shows heart of a champion
Venus Williams bowed out of the Australian Open on Wednesday but showed her heart by finishing her match despite injuring her ankle
Simon Cambers
February 10, 2021
Resilient Djokovic digs deep to survive Tiafoe test
World No 1 Novak Djokovic was pushed harder than expected by a valiant Frances Tiafoe before claiming his place in the third round
Simon Cambers
February 10, 2021
Wawrinka exits after marathon loss to Fucsovics
Former champion Stan Wawrinka departed in the Australian Open second round after missing three match points against Marton Fucsovics
Tennis Majors
February 10, 2021
“I’m a futurist, like Iron Man” – Serena welcomes absence of linespeople
Like Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams has welcomed the addition of technology to make instant line calls in Melbourne.
Tennis Majors
February 10, 2021
4 years ago
‘Human error, not system error’ – Why automation is already causing a stir at the Australian Open
With no human line judges in place, technology rules all at the Australian...
Carrie Dunn
4 years ago
Perfect Barty, Azarenka out, Egypt’s Sherif makes history – Women’s 2021 Australian Open day 2
Ash Barty kicked off her title bid with a double bagel at the...
Chris Oddo
4 years ago
Nadal, Tsitsipas lead favourites through, Goffin out – 2021 Australian Open – Day 2
World No 2 Nadal and No 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas were among the winners...
Chris Oddo
4 years ago
Nadal backs Alcaraz for ‘great future’ after first slam win
Carlos Alcaraz has been talked up as a future star and Rafael Nadal...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Tennis is back but “hard quarantine” takes its toll
Many of the 72 players who were forced to do "hard quarantine" have...
Simon Cambers
4 years ago
Victorious Nadal still wary of back issues: “We will see day by day”
World No 2 Rafael Nadal eased into round two at the Australian Open...
Simon Cambers
4 years ago
Paula Badosa: I wouldn’t repeat hard quarantine experience
Paula Badosa's hard quarantine nightmare came to an end on Day 2 of...
Chris Oddo
4 years ago
Azarenka struggles to breathe in shock defeat to Pegula
Victoria Azarenka suffered breathing difficulties as she went out in round one, before...
Chris Oddo
4 years ago
Technology over linespeople for Djokovic as champ salutes Nadal and Federer
Novak Djokovic was asked about the use of "Hawk-Eye Live" technology on every...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Jannik Sinner: Italian exited at the 1st round but earned a priceless Nadal mentoring in Melbourne
Despite being knocked out of the first round of the Australian Open, 19-year-old...
Angus Wright
4 years ago
Australian Open: Kyrgios brands Djokovic “a strange cat”
Novak Djokovic said he had "no respect" for Nick Kyrgios and refused to...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Shapovalov fends off Sinner in five-setter to end Australian Open Day 1
Denis Shapovalov survives a stern test from Great Ocean Road Open champion Jannik...
Ricky Dimon
4 years ago
Paire blasts tournament organization following first-round loss at Australian Open
Benoit Paire was not happy with Tennis Australia after losing to Egor Gerasimov...
Ricky Dimon
4 years ago
Ivanovic backs Serena for grand slam record despite mental pressure of matching Court
Serena Williams is still waiting for a 24th major singles title but Ana...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Djokovic eases past Chardy in strong start to title defence
Novak Djokovic storms into round two of the Australian Open with a commanding...
Tennis Majors