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Players say conditions are faster this year in Australia, but matches are still getting longer
The average length of matches at the Australian Open has risen significantly in 2024, in both the men's and women's events
Simon Cambers
January 22, 2024
January 22, 2003: The day Andy Roddick outlasted El Aynaoui in the longest fifth set in Grand Slam history
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On this day in 2003, Andy Roddick and Younes El Aynaoui played a record-breaking deciding set which lasted for two hours and 23 minutes
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 22, 2024
Australian Open: Rublev ends Australian singles hopes by beating De Minaur in five-set marathon
Andrey Rublev knocked out Alex De Minaur 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-0 in an epic to end Australian singles hopes for another year. He'll meet Jannik Sinner in the quarter-finals
Jamie Malachy
January 21, 2024
Triple-bagels still incredibly hard to come by at Grand Slams
Novak Djokovic led Adrian Mannarino 6-0, 6-0, 1-0 but could not become the sixth man to achieve it in the Open era
Simon Cambers
January 21, 2024
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
Tennis Majors
January 21, 2024
January 21, 2024
January 21, 1998: The day Venus and Serena Williams faced each other on the tour for the first time
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 21, 2024
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...
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 20, 2024
From Azarenka-Ostapenko to Anisimova-Sabalenka, match-ups are most crucial factor
Form and fitness can be thrown out of the window when there's a...
Simon Cambers
January 20, 2024
Australian Open: Iga Swiatek knocked out by excellent display from teenager Noskova
The Czech recovered to beat the world No 1 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 and...
Jamie Malachy
January 20, 2024
“I feel like I’m still growing, I still feel like I’m fulfilling my potential” – Azarenka
Victoria Azarenka has not won a Grand Slam title or been No 1...
Haresh Ramchandani
January 20, 2024
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....
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 19, 2024
“I’m really proud of myself” – Anisimova back after a break and into the second week at a Grand Slam
The American will take on world No 2 and defending champ Aryna Sabalenka...
Haresh Ramchandani
January 19, 2024
Australian Open: Djokovic breezes past Etcheverry on 100th Australian Open appearance to make last 16
Novak Djokovic defeated Etcheverry 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (2). He'll play the winner of...
Jamie Malachy
January 19, 2024
“I will put it in a frame. I will bring it everywhere with me” – Andreeva gushes over Murray praise after heroic comeback
The 16-year-old also said she is a big fan of Martina Hingis, the...
Haresh Ramchandani
January 19, 2024
Swiatek says Australian Open draw “toughest one I ever had” after beating Kenin, Collins in opening rounds
Having faced a former finalist and former champion in her opening two rounds...
Bren Gray
January 19, 2024
What Alcaraz achieved in his first 200 matches that Djokovic, Nadal and Federer couldn’t
We look at how Carlos Alcaraz compares to the Big Three across his...
Bren Gray
January 19, 2024
January 19, 1989: The day world No 1 Mats Wilander was stunned in the second round of the Australian Open
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at an important moment in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski