Kyrgios sets up dream clash
Nick Kyrgios will face Rafael Nadal after beating Karen Khachanov in an epic match | WATCH
Australian Open Tennis
Federer outlasts Millman in classic
Roger Federer could scarcely string a sentence together after edging John Millman in a five-set classic.
Gauff leaves defending champ in her wake
On a day American legend Serena Williams exited the Australian Open, Coco Gauff knocked out defending champion Naomi Osaka.
Serena’s Open wound
An exasperated Serena Williams felt like punching a wall after her Open defeat left her stranded one major short of Margaret Court’s record.
Kyrgios is quelling the fire within
A moment in his second-round win over Gilles Simon may be proof Nick Kyrgios is slowly learning to cool the rage inside him.
New queen has all the right moves
Ash Barty tennis is intelligent tennis. A fascinating thing to watch.
Court chose tennis over running
Margaret Court was forced to make a choice between potentially running at the 1960 Rome Olympic Games or playing tennis.
Serena not one to pass major record
Margaret Court expects her grand slam singles record of 24 titles to topple one day.
Steffi, not Serena, ‘best I’ve ever seen’
Margaret Court rates Steffi Graf as the greatest player she has seen.
Djokovic spruiks plant-based diet
Novak Djokovic trumpeted the benefits of his plant-based diet in helping him thrash Yoshihito Nishioka to move into the fourth round.
Khachanov running on fumes for Kyrgios
Karen Khachanov admits he’s running on fumes after scrambling into an explosive Australian Open showdown with Nick Kyrgios.
Popyrin’s got a plan: be aggressive
Alexei Popyrin has vowed to play an aggressive game against Russian star Daniil Medvedev.
Kyrgios pulls off another showstopper
There were flashes of frustration, but Nick Kyrgios ultimately pulled off another Australian Open showstopper.
Rocky II: Millman v Federer
If there’s some Rocky Balboa in John Millman then Roger Federer steps into Apollo Creed’s shoes perfectly — too quick, too pretty, too everything.
Cilic a man on a mission
When he is not playing tennis, former US Open champion Marin Cilic is busy trying to find the next Wolfgang Mozart or Nikola Tesla.
Popyrin’s star quality faces crunch test
Alexei Popyrin reaffirmed his standing as one of Australia’s brightest talents with another stirring victory at Melbourne Park.
Habit has beauty for ‘unreal’ Barty
Ash Barty is the only Australian woman still standing in the singles after a grim day for home hopes.
Kyrgios survives Open slip-up
Nick Kyrgios has survived a slip-up to secure a spot in the third round of the Australian Open.
Fognini inflicts heartbreaker on Thompson
The Australian Open hopes of Jordan Thompson were dealt a crushing blow with the Sydneysider falling in a heartbreaker.
Kyrgios discovers heart and soul
Nick Kyrgios has been more mellow, caring and composed this year but is still box office in the big arenas.
Slick Nick plays it straight first-up
Nick Kyrgios continued a strong summer while also capping a stellar day for Australians.
Slams do not buy Nadal happiness, no?
Rafael Nadal happy with what he has achieved after cruising through the opening round at the Australian Open.
Kyrgios fights way into second round
Mercurial star Nick Kyrgios is through to the second round of the Australian Open.
Viewers irate over Nine’s ad barrage
Fans have accused Nine of interrupting important Australian Open matches to show ads.
Slow start to Barty’s Open quest
When the world No 1 dropped the first set in 44 minutes, the unthinkable was on the cards.
Legends rule on Laver Arena
Japan’s Naomi Osaka was followed on to court by Serena Williams, who was replaced by Roger Federer on day the big stars shone.
Open field wary of mercurial Kyrgios
Grigor Dimitrov knows how dangerous – and unpredictable – Nick Kyrgios can be on a tennis court.
Coco’s teen spirit sinks Venus again
Coco Gauff is blessed with a talent and temperament that is far beyond the capabilities of most mortals, let alone a 15-year-old.
Court returns serve to ‘persecutors’
A slew of tennis royalty and other famous faces attended the first day of the Australian Open.
Stosur’s painful run continues
Sam Stosur suffered another first-round defeat, her fifth in five years at the Australian Open.
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