January 2024
‘Classic boys club’: The dark issue in the men’s AO draw
Alex Zverev is in nearly career-best form. But ahead of a trial over domestic violence accusations, the question is: should he be allowed to compete at all?
- Gus McCubbing
Chinese rising star joins Aussie trio in final round of Open wildcards
Three locals have snapped up some of the last wildcards to the Australian Open ahead of four charity matches next week featuring Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka.
- Gus McCubbing
January 2023
Alex de Minaur ready to go with the best at Australian Open
After a breakthrough win over Rafael Nadal, Australian hope Alex de Minaur says he’s confident he can mix it with the very best players at this year’s Open.
- Anna Harrington
January 2021
Tennis bubble swings into play
International tennis stars arrived in Melbourne to be part of a $40 million tennis quarantine bubble, ahead of the Australian Open.
- Tom Burton
September 2020
Dedication finally pays off for US Open champ
Dominic Thiem says he dedicated his whole life to winning a Grand Slam title and with his victory at the US Open on Sunday the Austrian expects more of the sport's biggest prizes to come his way.