Tag: Australian Open
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Alcaraz plans a kangaroo tattoo to remember his Australian Open victory
Carlos Alcaraz thinks he might get a small kangaroo tattooed on one leg. It would be a lasting memento of his win over Novak Djokovic in ... -
Alcaraz beats Djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam
Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam after securing the Australian Open title against Novak Djokovic, who had never lost ... -
What to know about the heat policy at the Australian Open
The Australian Open put its Extreme Heat Protocol into play for the second time this tournament because of searing heat yesterday. The policy uses a ‘Heat ... -
Djokovic secures 400th Grand Slam match win to extend record
An even 400 in Grand Slams and 102 in Australia. Novak Djokovic just keeps setting tennis records. The 24-time major winner became the first player to reach 400 wins ... -
Djokovic equals two all-time records and wins his 100th match
Novak Djokovic equaled two all-time tennis records by starting his 21st Australian Open, and he added another milestone last night with his 100th win at Melbourne ... -
Aryna Sabalenka overcomes a nervy start in a first-round win
Aryna Sabalenka admitted she was a little bit nervous with Rod Laver and Roger Federer in the crowd for her first-round win at the Australian Open yesterday. ... -
Elina Svitolina beats Wang Xinyu to win her 19th WTA Tour title in Auckland
Elina Svitolina will head to the Australian Open after winning her 19th WTA Tour title yesterday at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand. Top seed ... -
Australian Open champion Sinner’s style draws comparisons to Djokovic
Of all the praise bestowed on Jannik Sinner after he won his second consecutive Australian Open championship, and third Grand Slam title overall, nothing felt as ... -
Be brave. That’s what Madison Keys kept telling herself on the way to winning
Be brave. Go for it. Those were the mantras Madison Keys turned to as she confronted the most significant points of her tennis career, trapped in ... -
Madison Keys upsets Iga Swiatek and will face Aryna Sabalenka in the final
When Madison Keys finally finished off her 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) upset of No. 2 Iga Swiatek in a high-intensity, high-quality Australian Open semifinal yesterday night, ... -
Sabalenka reaches the Australian Open semifinals as she seeks a third title in a row
Aryna Sabalenka’s bid for a third consecutive Australian Open championship will continue after she got past Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 in a surprisingly difficult quarterfinal ... -
Naomi Osaka advances, returning to the third round
Naomi Osaka thought for a few moments after losing a lopsided first set yesterday, and it gave her the perspective she needed to turn things around ... -
Novak Djokovic breaks a tie with Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam matches in tennis history
Novak Djokovic added yet another record to his lengthy list, breaking a tie with Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam matches played in tennis history ... -
Monfils outduels fellow Frenchman in first-round match for the ages
The pragmatic pro in Gael Monfils would like to have finished off his first-round win in straight sets against up-and-coming fellow Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard at ... -
Jannik Sinner starts his title defense with a straight set win
After wasting a set point in the second tiebreaker with an ill-conceived drop shot, Jannik Sinner quickly reverted to what’s been working for him and finished ... -
Olympic champ Zheng Qinwen starts her bid for another final on a rainy Day 1
Zheng Qinwen’s tennis resume is quite different from what it was when she showed up at the Australian Open a full year ago. No matter everything ... -
Doping clouds tennis talk at with Sinner and Swiatek facing scrutiny
It is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season opens at the Australian Open ...
