Australian Open
21 Jan 2022
Defending champion Naomi Osaka was stunned Friday by unseeded Amanda Anisimova in the Australian Open, the American setting up a fourth-round clash with world number one Ashleigh Barty.
21 Jan 2022
Victoria Azarenka compared her bid for a third Australian Open title to climbing a ladder on Friday -- now she needs to make sure she does not fall off.
20 Jan 2022
It was business as usual for the top seeds at the ongoing premier slam of the year in Melbourne at the end of play yesterday. The top half played their second round matches yesterday and most went through in straight sets.
19 Jan 2022
Despite the controversy that heralded the start of the ongoing Australian Open, which started on Monday with Tennis Australia (TA) and the county's mishandling of the men’s world No 1 player,
17 Jan 2022
Deported defending champion Novak Djokovic was thousands of miles away when the Australian Open began on Monday, but his brooding
17 Jan 2022
Rafael Nadal, the only Australian Open champion in the men's draw after nine-time winner Novak Djokovic's deportation, opened his campaign
17 Jan 2022
Naomi Osaka said Monday she is "more comfortable in my skin" after a difficult year in which she revealed she had suffered depression
16 Jan 2022
The deportation of Novak Djokovic sparked outrage in Serbia Sunday with political leaders and sports bodies rounding on the Australian authorities' decision to revoke the tennis superstar's visa on the eve of the Australian Open.
16 Jan 2022
Little-known Italian Salvatore Caruso has never gone beyond the third round at the Australian Open, but he was given an unexpected chance to do better Sunday as a late replacement for Novak Djokovic.
15 Jan 2022
World number 20 Aslan Karatsev produced a masterclass Saturday to power past Andy Murray in the Sydney Classic final, signalling his intent of making another deep run at the Australian Open.
15 Jan 2022
Olympic champion Alexander Zverev nominated himself Saturday among a small cohort capable of winning what is shaping as an "interesting" Australian Open should defending champion Novak Djokovic not play.
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