Why Federer wants more money
Think it’s rich that Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic have argued for more prize money? Think again.
Australian Open Tennis
‘Ashamed of myself’
Dumped by her Australian coach over her intolerable diva antics, Simona Halep admits only his ‘shock therapy’ snapped her out of it.
Cilic relishes chance
Marin Cilic has fought back from a devastating defeat at Wimbledon to challenge for his second grand slam title.
Sloman takes strokes towards Tokyo
Nick Sloman has taken his first major step towards the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, winning the Australian Open 10km swim.
Roger a harmless old GOAT
Roger Federer’s ball-striking is effortless and extraordinary and yet he doesn’t always take these drills too seriously at practice.
Could Seven lose the tennis?
Tennis Australia’s newish chair Jayne Hrdlicka is putting Roger Federer to good use as she looks to ace the sport’s TV rights.
Cilic stares down history
Marin Cilic will attempt to become just the sixth man since 2005 to become a multiple grand slam winner on Sunday night.
‘I can match him’: Cilic on Fed
Marin Cilic is into the Australian Open final, belting Kyle Edmund, who delivered a huge blow up, refusing to play till he spoke to the tournament referee.
Rampant Roger sets date with Chung
Roger Federer was flawless as he routed Tomas Berdych in straight sets to reach the Australian Open semi-finals.
Your afternoon Briefing
A woman is accused of murdering her children, Hyeon Chung breaks through, and most new migrants value Australia Day.
‘Think about health of players’
Rafael Nadal blames Australian Open organisers for dangerously heavy workload after injury forces him out of the tournament.
Sandgren defends alt-right posts
Tennys Sandgren deleted 18 months of tweets after his alt-right links came into focus following his charge to the quarter-finals.
Demons of doubt stalk the stars
Every player at Melbourne Park is fighting a psychological war they would prefer to keep private
Bad karma for Kyle’s good Samaritan
When Grigor Dimitrov was tending to an ailing Kyle Edmund a fortnight ago, he could not have imagined he would later ruin his summer.
Madison holds key to beating Kerber
Madison Keys once treated every shot as if she must hit a winner. That’s what she will try to do against Angelique Kerber.
Climate science PhDs in hot demand
The ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science says its 100 per cent PhD employment rate is due to its graduate director.
Drama as injury ends Nadal’s Open
Rafael Nadal is out of the Australian Open – a victim of Marin Cilic and what appeared to be a hip flexor injury.
US doctor attacked at Open
A US physician, allegedly bashed by teenagers as he left the tennis, says Melbourne is “magical” despite needing titanium plates inserted into his face.
Chung ain’t Djoking around
Tennys Sandgren upset Dominic Thiem but it’s Hyeon Chung who is the toast of Melbourne after shocking Novak Djokovic.
Federer puts on a matinee showing
Roger Federer proved too strong for Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics yesterday.
Kyrgios wins our respect
No-one expects perfection from Nick Kyrgios. Just passion. he may have just found it.
Korean gun outruns Djokovic
Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open sojourn has been sensationally ended by emerging Korean star Hyeon Chung.
Mannerly Edmund also packs a punch
Kyle Edmund plays his first grand slam quarter-final today, taking on Grigor Dimitrov.
Pianist’s restless energy shines
There is no denying Mark Isaacs’s mastery of the piano and the great intelligence underpinning his music.
Asia’s next-gen make a statement
South Korea’s 21-year-old Chung and Japan’s 20-year-old Naomi Osaka share centre stage at the Australian Open today.
Federer-Nadal final still alive
Rafael Nadal had to work hard but he kept the prospect of a final rematch with Roger Federer alive.
Kyrgios departs on a high
To win three tiebreakers against a player who serves like Nick Kyrgios is phenomenal, yet Grigor Dimitrov did just that.
‘Bring him here’: Tsonga’s rant
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga fires up at spectator, with commentators saying he ‘wants to rumble’ as Nick Kyrgios wins a classic in four sets.
Shadow lifted only temporarily
The dark shadow over the Korean peninsula — and the wider world — is only being lifted temporarily.
Teen without fear rockets past Aussie
As Caroline Wozniacki toyed with death, teenager Marta Kostyuk was cruising into the third round.
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