Daily Serve: Aus Open blows chance for blockbuster start
A day session that was marred by rain dominated proceedings at Melbourne Park, as the 2025 Australian Open made a slow start. CALLUM DICK runs through the key moments of day 1.
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Aus Open failure leaves fans stranded
The introduction of a virtual queue at the Australian Open was meant to speed up entry into arenas, on day one it fell apart.
Rafa v romance: Star blushes over high-stakes proposal query
Proposing to your partner or playing Rafael Nadal in a Grand Slam final, what’s tougher? Norway’s Casper Ruud couldn’t really make a choice. FOLLOW DAY 1 LIVE.
Aussie Open change divides tennis world
Tennis viewers are going to see a big change at the Australian Open this year — and not everyone is a fan of the world-first project.
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‘Careful’ Kyrgios cautious over first-round danger match
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He may not be the reigning champion, but Novak Djokovic remains the master of Melbourne, even if two young stars are set to duke it out for his crown at the Australian Open.
Ballgirl passes on on camera at Australian Open
A young girl has collapsed at the Australian Open before police and paramedics acted.
Thunderstorms bring outdoor play to a halt at Australian Open
Thunderstorms across Melbourne has brought play to a halt for all outdoor courts on day one of the Australian Open.
Influencer lands last-minute Aus Open spot
A tennis influencer saw her Australian Open plans thrown out the window after scoring a last minute spot at the opening grand slam.
Auger-Aliassime wins Adelaide final
Tennis: Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime has won the Adelaide International, beating American Sebastian Korda.
Tennis world says same thing about Kyrgios
The tennis world is nervously watching Nick Kyrgios amid fears history could repeat three years after he last played at the Australian Open.
Kokkinakis’ cheeky response to Aus Open chances, Special K reunion
Thanasi Kokkinakis has given a cheeky injury update ahead of the Australian Open, and confirmed whether he and Nick Kyrgios will bring Special K back for the Men’s doubles.
Tsitsipas gives green light to on-court coach boxes ahead of debut
He’s been the leading advocate for it but even Stefanos Tsitsipas was taken aback when he saw the new on-court coaching boxes on Rod Laver Arena.
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