AUSTRALIAN OPEN

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Coco Gauff eases into Australian Open second round despite serve issues

Coco Gauff progressed comfortably to the second round of the Australian Open on Monday, overcoming Kamilla Rakhimova in straight sets despite continuing concerns over her serve.

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Alexander Zverev recovers from early scare to launch Australian Open bid

Alexander Zverev was forced to draw on his experience and resilience on Sunday as he came through a stern opening-round examination at the Australian Open, recovering from a slow start to defeat Canada's Gabriel Diallo and move safely into round two.

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Carlos Alcaraz eases past home favourite Adam Walton into Australian Open second-round

Carlos Alcaraz began his Australian Open campaign with a straight-sets victory over Adam Walton on Sunday.

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British rookie Arthur Fery upsets Flavio Cobolli in Australian Open first round

British youngster Arthur Fery claimed one of the biggest wins of his career by defeating No. 20 seed Flavio Cobolli at the Australian Open, continuing his remarkable run in Melbourne.

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Novak Djokovic shrugs off injury concerns ahead of Australian Open charge

Novak Djokovic claims he had a physical setback in his Australian Open preparations, but will be ready in time for the opening grand slam of the year in Melbourne.

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One last dance for Stan the Man: Wawrikna prepares for final Australian Open

Following his decision to retire, Stan Wawrinka is eager to soak up one final Australian Open in 2026.

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