Novak Djokovic secured a record-extending ninth Australian Open crown on Sunday with a straight-sets win against Daniil Medvedev. World No 1 Djokovic remains unbeaten in finals at the year’s first Grand Slam, and even the threat of Medvedev’s form – with 20 consecutive tour-level...
A British player will contest the Australian Open men’s doubles final after Joe Salisbury and Jamie Murray set up a semi-final clash against each other. Defending champions Salisbury and American Rajeev Ram were first in action on the Margaret Court Arena on...
Serena Williams says it will be business as usual for her as the Australian Open moves behind closed doors for the next five days. The 10th seed’s quest for a 24th grand slam title continued as she got past teenager Anastasia Potapova 7-6 (5)...
The Australian Open used to be the most unpredictable of the four Grand Slam tournaments, with form hard to assess so early in the season. In the first decade of this century men’s finalists at Melbourne Park included Marat Safin (world No 86), Marcos Baghdatis (No 54), Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (No...
Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem have been slammed for their 'silence' over the conditions facing Australian Open players amid a coronavirus lockdown. Novak Djokovic was this week criticised after he made a series of demands to tournament organisers. Djokovic wrote to Australian Open chief Craig Tiley...
Novak Djokovic's reported Australian Open demands are a "selfish" attempt to gain popularity from his peers after setting up the Professional Tennis Players' Association (PTPA) last year, says former Australian player Sam Groth. World No 1 Djokovic is said to...
Roger Federer did not withdraw from the Australian Open because of injury or fitness concerns contrary to previous claims, according to the director of player relations at the Australian Open. Federer has not played competitively since January 30 last year after...
Andy Murray has abandoned plans to fly out to the United States for next week's Delray Beach Open due to fears about the surge of COVID-19 cases in Florida. Both Murray and British No 1 Dan Evans have now pulled...
Roger Federer's team announced this week that the former world No 1 would not be entering the Australian Open as he continues to recover from double knee surgery, but there is reportedly another reason for his withdrawal. Federer has spent...
Roger Federer has raised concerns over whether he will be fit to play at the 2021 Australian Open but the Swiss star is on the entry list. Serena Williams has also been struggling with her own problems which saw her...
