Australian Open: Rohan Bopanna-Shuai Zhang secure safe passage into Round 2
2 months ago

Australian Open: Rohan Bopanna-Shuai Zhang secure safe passage into Round 2

India Today  

Rohan Bopanna and his mixed doubles partner Shuai Zhang secured a safe passage into the second round of the Australian Open 2025 with a straight sets win over Kristina Mladenovic and Ivan Dodig on Friday, January 17. Australian Open 2025, Day 6 Live Updates Both teams would take games off their own serves before Bopanna stepped up to serve out the final one and secure the set for his team. Despite Dodig and Mladenovic getting one more point with their own serve, Bopanna and Zheng proved to be too good for them on the day and served out to secure the win in one hour and 12 minutes to progress to the next round. Australian Open 2025: Full coverage While Dodig and Mladenovic dominated most of the stats, converting just 3 out of 17 break points came back to haunt them in the end.

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Indian Wells 2025: Gauff outlasts Uchijima for first win since Australian Open
1 week, 6 days ago

Indian Wells 2025: Gauff outlasts Uchijima for first win since Australian Open

The Hindu  

World number three Coco Gauff secured her first match win since the Australian Open on Saturday, scratching out a 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 victory over Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima in Indian Wells. She said she would have liked to play better, but after dropping her opening matches in at WTA tournaments in Qatar and Dubai in the wake of her Australian Open …

Australian Open 2025: Shelton rues missed chances against Sinner after semifinal defeat
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open 2025: Shelton rues missed chances against Sinner after semifinal defeat

The Hindu  

Ben Shelton said uncharacteristic errors at crucial moments had proved costly during his Australian Open semifinal loss against defending champion Jannik Sinner on Friday, after the American squandered the chance to go a set up early in the match. “I’ve made my living on tour so far serving out sets and being able to serve out sets,” Shelton told reporters, …

Australian Open 2025, Matches Today: Sabalenka takes on Keys in women’s final
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open 2025, Matches Today: Sabalenka takes on Keys in women’s final

The Hindu  

1 Aryna Sabalenka will look to clinch her third straight Australian Open title when the Belarusian takes on 19th-seeded American Madison Keys in the women’s singles final in Melbourne on Saturday. In the men’s doubles final, the third-seeded all-Italian pair of Simone Bolellli and Andrea Vavassori will face the sixth-seeded British-Finnish duo of Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara. Here’s the …

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic reportedly skips another training session amid injury concern ahead of semi-final against Zverev
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic reportedly skips another training session amid injury concern ahead of semi-final against Zverev

Firstpost  

Novak Djokovic has reportedly missed another training session as he continues to recover from a injury ahead of his Australian Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev on Friday. Novak Djokovic reportedly skipped practice for the second day in a row on Thursday, which is only a day before he faces Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals of the 2025 Australian Open. When …

Australian Open 2025, Matches Today: Djokovic, Sinner in action in men’s semifinals
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open 2025, Matches Today: Djokovic, Sinner in action in men’s semifinals

The Hindu  

1 Jannik Sinner will continue his title defence at the Australian Open when the Italian takes on 21st-seeded American Ben Shelton in the semifinals in Melbourne on Friday. In the other men’s singles semifinal, 10-time champion Novak Djokovic will be up against second-seeded German Alexander Zverev. Here’s the full list of fixtures for day 13 of Australian Open 2025: Rod …

Australian Open 2025: Sinner demolishes De Minaur to set up Melbourne semi with Shelton
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Sinner demolishes De Minaur to set up Melbourne semi with Shelton

The Hindu  

Defending champion Jannik Sinner dashed Australian hopes on Wednesday after crushing home favourite Alex de Minaur in a straight-sets rout to tee up an Australian Open semifinal against Ben Shelton. Shelton, seeded 21, battled past another Italian, the unseeded Lorenzo Sonego, 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 to make the Melbourne Park last four for the first time. The second set followed …

Australian Open 2025: Alex de Minaur beaten by Jannik Sinner in quarterfinal
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Alex de Minaur beaten by Jannik Sinner in quarterfinal

ABC  

Alex de Minaur says the 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 loss to Jannik Sinner that knocked him out of the Australian Open felt like getting "slapped across the face". Nine-time major winner John McEnroe described Sinner's performance as "unreal", while de Minaur hit just 10 winners as he searched for answers that simply never came. Key Events Frustrated de Minaur says it …

Australian Open 2025: Bopanna, Zhang lose mixed doubles quarterfinal
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Bopanna, Zhang lose mixed doubles quarterfinal

The Hindu  

Rohan Bopanna and Shuai Zhang had a match point in the Super Tie-break but were unable to close out their mixed doubles quarterfinal, losing 6-2, 4-6, 9-11 to Australian wild cards John Peers and Olivia Gadecki at the Australian Open on Tuesday. Bopanna had earlier exited the men’s doubles, while India’s other contenders — Sumit Nagal, Yuki Bhambri, and N …

Australian Open 2025: Novak Djokovic defeats Carlos Alcaraz, Paula Badosa upsets Coco Gauff, Alexander Zverev wins
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Novak Djokovic defeats Carlos Alcaraz, Paula Badosa upsets Coco Gauff, Alexander Zverev wins

ABC  

Novak Djokovic is through to the 50th grand slam semifinal of his illustrious career, producing a performance on Tuesday night that was mighty even by his standards. Key Events Djokovic praises Alcaraz but admits he nearly pulled out through injury Tue 21 Jan Novak Djokovic defeats Carlos Alcaraz in quarterfinal classic Tue 21 Jan Djokovic serving for the match Tue …

India-China joint venture blossoms at Australian Open 2025: Rohan Bopanna-Zhang Shuai enter mixed doubles quarterfinals
2 months ago

India-China joint venture blossoms at Australian Open 2025: Rohan Bopanna-Zhang Shuai enter mixed doubles quarterfinals

Live Mint  

The Indo-Chinese pair of Rohan Bopanna and Zhang Shuai entered the mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Australian Open 2025 on Monday without breaking a sweat, after receiving a walkover from their opponents, Taylor Townsend and Hugo Nys. After his first-round exit in the men's doubles, 44-year-old Rohan Bopanna is in top form in mixed doubles with two-time former Grand Slam …

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic sets up blockbuster quarterfinal clash with Alcaraz
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic sets up blockbuster quarterfinal clash with Alcaraz

The Hindu  

Irrepressible 10-time champion Novak Djokovic set up a blockbuster Australian Open quarterfinal Sunday with Carlos Alcaraz after downing Czech Jiri Lehecka. READ | Alcaraz through to quarterfinal after Draper retires; Paul beats Davidovich Fokina The Spaniard set up the clash after Briton Jack Draper retired during their last-16 match when losing 7-5, 6-1. “Being in a quarterfinal, I’m going to …

Australian Open 2025, Matches today: Sinner, Swiatek and Rybakina in action in fourth round
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2 months ago

Australian Open 2025, Matches today: Sinner, Swiatek and Rybakina in action in fourth round

The Hindu  

1 Jannik Sinner will continue his title defence at the Australian Open 2025 in Melbourne on Monday when the Italian takes on 13th-seeded Dane Holger Rune in the fourth round. In women’s singles, second seed Iga Swiatek will face Germany’s Eva Lys, a lucky loser, while sixth seed Elena Rybakina will play against 19th seed Madison Keys. Here’s the full …

Australian Open 2025: Bopanna-Shuai enter mixed doubles quarterfinal
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Bopanna-Shuai enter mixed doubles quarterfinal

The Hindu  

Veteran Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Chinese partner Zhang Shuai entered the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles event at the Australian Open after they got a walkover in a second-round match here on Sunday. Bopanna and Shuai were up against fourth seeds Taylor Townsend of the United States and Hugo Nys of Monaco but the Indian-Chinese pair moved …

Australian Open: Coco Gauff downs Belinda Bencic to storm into quarterfinals
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2 months ago

Australian Open: Coco Gauff downs Belinda Bencic to storm into quarterfinals

India Today  

Coco Gauff advanced to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open 2025 with her stunning win over Belinda Bencic in the fourth round fixture at the Rod Laver Arena on Sunday, January 19. Gauff made a remarkable comeback in the game after losing the first set and dominated her Swiss rival in the next two sets to seal a magnificent 5-7, …

Australian Open 2025: Gauff clinches comeback win against Bencic and books place in quarterfinals
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2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Gauff clinches comeback win against Bencic and books place in quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff’s consecutive-set streak ended at the Australian Open. Gauff, a 20-year-old from Florida who won the 2023 U.S. Open as a teenager, had collected all 16 sets she’d played this year and 24 of her past 25 dating to the end of last season, which included a title at the WTA Finals. As trouble mounted late in the first …

Australian Open 2025, Matches today: Djokovic, Alcaraz, Sabalenka and Gauff in action in fourth round
Top News
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025, Matches today: Djokovic, Alcaraz, Sabalenka and Gauff in action in fourth round

The Hindu  

1 Aryna Sabalenka will continue her title defence at the Australian Open 2025 in Melbourne on Sunday when the Belarusian takes on Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva in the fourth round. In men’s singles, 10-time champion Novak Djokovic takes on Czechia’s Jiri Lehecka, the 24th seed, while third-seeded Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz faces 15th-seeded Briton Jack Draper India’s Rohan Bopanna will continue …

Australian Open 2025: India’s N Sriram Balaji, Miguel Angel Reyes bow out with second-round loss in men’s doubles
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: India’s N Sriram Balaji, Miguel Angel Reyes bow out with second-round loss in men’s doubles

Live Mint  

India's disappointing run in the ongoing Australian Open 2025 continued as the pair of N Sriram Balaji and his Mexican partner Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela bowed out of men's doubles with a second round loss to the Portuguese pair of Nuno Borges and Francisco Cabral on Saturday. The first set was a gripping affair that lasted 56 minutes with neither pair …

Australian Open 2025: Balaji-Varela pair ousted after second-round loss to Borges-Cabral
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Balaji-Varela pair ousted after second-round loss to Borges-Cabral

The Hindu  

India’s N Sriram Balaji and his Mexican partner Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela bowed out of the Australian Open men’s doubles after a second-round loss to the Portuguese pair of Nuno Borges and Francisco Cabral here on Saturday. The first set was a gripping affair that lasted 56 minutes, with neither pair able to break serve as it went into a tiebreaker, …

Australian Open 2025, Day 8 schedule: Djokovic, Gauff, Sabalenka, Alcaraz in action
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025, Day 8 schedule: Djokovic, Gauff, Sabalenka, Alcaraz in action

India Today  

Aryna Sabalenka, Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz and Rohan Bopanna are amongst the big players who will be on show on Day 8 of the Australian Open 2024. After Sabalenka, 2023 US Open champion Coco Gauff will lock horns with Belinda Bencic, who got a walkover in the third round after Naomi Osaka retired due to injury. Carlos Alcaraz …

Clinical Zhang, Mladenovic win through to third round in doubles at Australian Open
2 months ago

Clinical Zhang, Mladenovic win through to third round in doubles at Australian Open

China Daily  

China's Zhang Shuai and partner Kristina Mladenovic from France during the match. MELBOURNE - China's Zhang Shuai and partner Kristina Mladenovic won in straight sets on Saturday to progress to the women's doubles third round at the Australian Open. After the marathon opening game, the rest of the set took only 34 minutes, with a Mladenovic backhand winner down the …

Australian Open 2025: Gauff sweeps aside Fernandez to reach fourth round
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Gauff sweeps aside Fernandez to reach fourth round

The Hindu  

Last year’s semifinalist Coco Gauff barely put a foot wrong as she continued her rollicking start to the Australian Open with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Canadian 30th seed Leylah Fernandez to reach the fourth round on Friday. Third seed Gauff had taken apart 2021 U.S. Open runner-up Fernandez in their only previous meeting at the United Cup mixed team …

Australian Open: Bopanna, Zhang advance into mixed doubles round two
2 months ago

Australian Open: Bopanna, Zhang advance into mixed doubles round two

The Hindu  

Indian ace Rohan Bopanna and his Chinese partner Shuai Zhang advanced to the second round of the Australian Open mixed doubles with a commanding 6-4, 6-4 victory over Ivan Dodig and Kristina Mladenovic in Melbourne on Friday. Bopanna and Zhang will face the winners of the match between fourth seeded pair of American Taylor Townsend and Hugo Nys of Monegasque …

Australian Open 2025: Bopanna, Zhang advance to second round of mixed doubles
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Bopanna, Zhang advance to second round of mixed doubles

The Hindu  

Indian ace Rohan Bopanna and his Chinese partner Shuai Zhang advanced to the second round of the Australian Open mixed doubles with a commanding 6-4, 6-4 victory over Ivan Dodig and Kristina Mladenovic here on Friday. Bopanna and Zhang will face the winners of the match between the fourth-seeded pair of American Taylor Townsend and Hugo Nys of Monegasque and …

​Open era: On the Australian Open
2 months ago

​Open era: On the Australian Open

The Hindu  

Coming as it does at the beginning of a brand new tennis season, the Australian Open is never short of fresh and intriguing storylines. Of interest will be Novak Djokovic’s quest for a record-breaking 25th Major, Jannik Sinner’s title defence amidst a doping cloud, Carlos Alcaraz’s search for a maiden trophy in Melbourne and Aryna Sabalenka’s desire to make it …

Australian Open 2025: India’s N Sriram Balaji, Miguel Reyes-Varela ease into second round in men’s doubles
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: India’s N Sriram Balaji, Miguel Reyes-Varela ease into second round in men’s doubles

Live Mint  

Australian Open 2025: India's N Sriram Balaji and his Mexican partner Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela advanced to the second round of the Australian Open 2025 with a commanding victory in straight sets over Robin Haase and Aleksandr Nedovyesov on Thursday. This was India's first win at the Australian Open 2025 after Sumit Nagal, Rohan Bopanna, and Yuki Bhambri lost in their …

Australian Open 2025: Sinner drops rare set en route to third round
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Sinner drops rare set en route to third round

The Hindu  

World number one Jannik Sinner dropped a set for the first time in 14 matches on Thursday before surging back to keep his Australian Open title defence on track. The American punched his ticket by beating Argentina’s Tomas Martin Etcheverry, who was the last person before Schoolkate to take a set off Sinner. But he slowly started to get the …

Australian Open 2025, Matches today: Djokovic, Alcaraz and Sabalenka feature in third round; Bopanna begins mixed doubles campaign
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025, Matches today: Djokovic, Alcaraz and Sabalenka feature in third round; Bopanna begins mixed doubles campaign

The Hindu  

1 Aryna Sabalenka will continue her title defence at the Australian Open 2025 in Melbourne on Friday when the Belarusian takes on Denmark’s Clara Tauson in the third round. In men’s singles, 10-time champion Novak Djokovic will play against 26th-seeded Czech Tomas Machac while third-seeded Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz will take on Portugal’s Nuno Borges. Here’s the full list of third-round …

Australian Open 2025: Sriram Balaji and Miguel Reyes-Varela advance to second round
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Sriram Balaji and Miguel Reyes-Varela advance to second round

The Hindu  

India’s N Sriram Balaji and his Mexican partner Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela advanced to the second round of the Australian Open with a commanding victory in straight sets over Robin Haase and Aleksandr Nedovyesov on Thursday. Balaji and Reyes-Varela hit 23 winners compared to their opponents’ 16, showcasing superior consistency and firepower. In the second set, Haase and Nedovyesov committed a …

Australian Open: Sriram Balaji into Round 2 during mixed day for India in doubles
2 months ago

Australian Open: Sriram Balaji into Round 2 during mixed day for India in doubles

India Today  

India's N. Sriram Balaji and his partner Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela have made it to the second round of the Australian Open 2025 on Thursday, January 16. Australian Open 2025: Full coverage A tight game 10 followed next, but the Indian and Mexican stars were able to hold their nerve to seal the first set. Australian Open 2025, Day 5 Live …

Thanasi Kokkinakis exits Australian Open after five-set loss to Jack Draper in second round
2 months ago

Thanasi Kokkinakis exits Australian Open after five-set loss to Jack Draper in second round

ABC  

Thanasi Kokkinakis was left seething and doubtful about his career after an old injury flared up during his Australian Open campaign, which came to an end against Great Britain's top-ranked men's player Jack Draper. It was a lingering issue, "definitely a tear", Kokkinakis said, which he aggravated each time he won a couple of rounds in an event or played …

Australian Open Day 6 schedule: Djokovic, Sabalenka eye fourth-round berths
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2 months ago

Australian Open Day 6 schedule: Djokovic, Sabalenka eye fourth-round berths

India Today  

It's been a tough ride for some of the top seeds so far at the Australian Open. Australian Open: Full Coverage All eyes will be on big guns Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka as they take the court on Friday, January 16 on Day 6 of the season's first Grand Slam. While Djokovic and Sabalenka have easier match-ups, …

Australian Open: De Minaur, Fritz into Round 3, Rybakina thrashes Iva Jovic
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2 months ago

Australian Open: De Minaur, Fritz into Round 3, Rybakina thrashes Iva Jovic

India Today  

Home crowd favourite, Alex De Minaur, Taylor Fritz and Elena Rybakina continued their journey in the Australian Open 2025 with straight set wins on Thursday, January 16. De Minaur went on to win 7 games on the trot to take the first set and make a strong start in the second one. Australian Open 2025, Day 5 Live Updates Fritz …

Australian Open 2025, Day 5 schedule: Medvedev, Sinner and Bollipalli in action
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2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025, Day 5 schedule: Medvedev, Sinner and Bollipalli in action

India Today  

The Day 5 of the Australian Open will feature several notable names of the Tennis world as numerous stars will continue their campaign with their second round fixtures on Thursday, January 16. Daniil Medvedev will also aim to return to his best against Learner Tien after surviving a scare against Kasidit Samrej in his first round game. Indias Rithvik Choudary …

Australian Open 2025: Ruud crashes out; Zverev, Gauff and Badosa reach 3rd round
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2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Ruud crashes out; Zverev, Gauff and Badosa reach 3rd round

India Today  

Casper Ruud crashed out of the Australian Open after Czech teenager Jakub Mensik secured a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory over the World No. With the victory, Mensik advanced to the third round for the first time at the Australian Open, equalling his best Grand Slam performance after reaching the same stage twice at the U.S. Open. Zverev now prepares …

Australian Open 2025: Yuki Bhambri disappoints in men’s doubles, marks India’s third first-round exit in Melbourne
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Yuki Bhambri disappoints in men’s doubles, marks India’s third first-round exit in Melbourne

Live Mint  

Australian Open 2025: Yuki Bhambri has become the third Indian to make a first-round exit at the Australian Open 2025 as he, along with his French partner Albano Olivetti, bowed out after a straight-sets loss to local wildcards Tristan Schoolkate and Adam Walton in Melbourne on Wednesday. Bhambri and Olivetti failed to convert any of their three break points and …

Indians at Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri follows Sumit Nagal and Rohan Bopanna in crashing out of tournament
2 months, 1 week ago

Indians at Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri follows Sumit Nagal and Rohan Bopanna in crashing out of tournament

Firstpost  

Yuki Bhambri became the latest Indian to crash out of the 2025 Australian Open after he lost the men’s doubles first round match against Australia’s Tristan Schoolkate and Adam Walton. Image: AP/Reuters/PTI Yuki Bhambri crashed out of men’s doubles in the first round of the 2025 Australian Open in Melbourne on Wednesday. Bhambri, who teamed up with France’s Albano Olivetti, …

Australian Open LIVE: Draper vs Kokkinakis, Burrage vs Gauff, Fearnley vs Cazaux updates
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2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open LIVE: Draper vs Kokkinakis, Burrage vs Gauff, Fearnley vs Cazaux updates

The Independent  

✕ Close Novak Djokovic practices for Australian Open 2025 with Andy Murray as coach The Australian Open continues as Jack Draper and Jacob Fearnley look to continue a strong start for British players by reaching the third round. British No 1 Draper faces a blockbuster clash with Australian home favourite Thanasi Kokkinakis, while Fearnley - who beat Nick Kyrgios in …

Australian Open 2025: Bhambri-Olivetti duo out after first-round loss against local wildcards
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2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Bhambri-Olivetti duo out after first-round loss against local wildcards

The Hindu  

India’s Yuki Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivetti bowed out of the Australian Open after a straight-sets loss to local wildcards Tristan Schoolkate and Adam Walton in the opening round here on Wednesday. The Indo-French duo, struggling with errors, fell 2-6, 6-7 in the men’s doubles match that lasted one hour and 20 minutes. Bhambri and Olivetti failed to …

Australian Open 2025: Quinwen Zheng, Casper Ruud suffer early exit, Djokovic advances to 3rd round
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Quinwen Zheng, Casper Ruud suffer early exit, Djokovic advances to 3rd round

India TV News  

The former world No.4 Laura Siegemund stunned the title contender Quinwen Zheng in the second round of the women's singles at the Australian Open 2025 on Wednesday, January 15. Zheng, the runner-up at the Australian Open 2024, joined another title contender Casper Ruud to suffer early exits at Melbourne Park. Meanwhile, in the men's singles, the 6th seed Casper Ruud …

Australian Open 2025, Day 4 schedule: Alcaraz, Djokovic and Bhambri in action
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025, Day 4 schedule: Alcaraz, Djokovic and Bhambri in action

India Today  

The Day 4 at the Australian Open promises to be another action-packed event for the fans as several stalwarts of the Tennis world will be seen wielding magic with their racquets on Wednesday, January 15. Carlos Alcaraz will also be in action against Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka in his second round fixture at the Margaret Court Arena. Australian Open 2025, Day …

Australian Open 2025, Matches today: Djokovic, Alcaraz and Sabalenka in second-round action; Bhambri in men’s doubles
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2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025, Matches today: Djokovic, Alcaraz and Sabalenka in second-round action; Bhambri in men’s doubles

The Hindu  

Ten-time men’s champion Novak Djokovic, third seed Carlos Alcaraz and defending women’s champion Aryna Sabalenka will be in action in the second round on day four of the Australian Open 2025 in Melbourne. Meanwhile, India’s Yuki Bhambri will be in action with France’s Albano Olivetti in a men’s doubles first-round fixture against Australians Tristan Schoolkate and Adam Walton at court …

Australian Open 2025: French generations collide as Gael Monfils edges Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: French generations collide as Gael Monfils edges Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

The Hindu  

Experience triumphed over potential as Gael Monfils edged Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-4 in an all-French thriller in the first round of the Australian Open 2025 on Tuesday. Monfils grinned, pointed a wagging finger at Australian Open debutant Mpetshi Perricard and slapped his chest in the region of his heart before the compatriots embraced warmly at the …

Australian Open 2025: Rybakina overpowers local wildcard Jones in first round
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Rybakina overpowers local wildcard Jones in first round

The Hindu  

Elena Rybakina overpowered Emerson Jones 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the Australian Open on Tuesday after the much-anticipated Grand Slam debut of the local teenager turned into one-sided showcase for the world number seven. The best first serve in women’s tennis was on full display on Margaret Court Arena as Rybakina summoned up 11 aces and quickly snuffed …

Australian Open 2025: Bopanna, Barrientos crash out in first round
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Bopanna, Barrientos crash out in first round

The Hindu  

Former world number one Rohan Bopanna and his new Colombian partner Nicolas Barrientos bowed out of the Australian Open men’s doubles event with an opening-round loss to the Spanish team of Pedro Martinez and Jaume Munar here on Tuesday. However, Bopanna and Barrientos staged a spirited fightback, breaking their opponents’ serve to level the score at 5-5. That historic victory …

Australian Open 2025: Rohan Bopanna suffers first-round exit in men’s doubles with partner Nicolas Barrientos
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Rohan Bopanna suffers first-round exit in men’s doubles with partner Nicolas Barrientos

Live Mint  

Last year's champion, India's Rohan Bopanna, suffered a shock first-round defeat at the Australian Open 2025 on Tuesday. The duo started their Australian Open 2025 campaign on a promising note but faltered in crucial moments, falling back in the game. Other Indians at Australian Open 2025 However, the Indian challenge at the Australian Open 2025 remains strong, with three more …

Australian Open 2025: Fritz cruises past Brooksby, Navarro prevails in marathon encounter against Stearns
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Fritz cruises past Brooksby, Navarro prevails in marathon encounter against Stearns

The Hindu  

Fourth seed Taylor Fritz made a strong start in his bid to end the 22-year Grand Slam drought for American men with a resounding 6-2, 6-0, 6-3 victory over compatriot Jenson Brooksby at the Australian Open on Tuesday. There were also wins in the bright sunshine for 2021 U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu, Russian ninth seed Daria Kasatkina, former men’s …

Australian Open 2025 live streaming in India: Complete January 14 schedule, how to watch AUS Open tennis Grand Slam
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025 live streaming in India: Complete January 14 schedule, how to watch AUS Open tennis Grand Slam

Live Mint  

After Sumit Nagal's opening round ouster at the Australian Open 2025, India's legendary Rohan Bopanna will hope to keep the Indian flag flying high when the 44-year-old takes the court on Tuesday in the season's first tennis Grand Slam. The Indian will partner with Columbian Nicolas Barrientos as the duo takes on the Spanish pair of Pedro Martinez and Jaume …

Australian Open 2025: Rublev, Sakkari crash out; Jabeur, Medvedev march ahead
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Rublev, Sakkari crash out; Jabeur, Medvedev march ahead

India Today  

The third day of the Australian Open delivered a spectacular series of matches that captivated fans. Russian ninth seed Andrey Rublev and Greece's Maria Sakkari suffered shock first-round exits, while Ons Jabeur, Daniil Medvedev, and Alex de Minaur advanced on Tuesday. Elsewhere, there were wins for 2021 U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu, ninth seed Daria Kasatkina, and former men's world …

Zheng Qinwen out of Australian Open after defeat to Laura Siegemund
2 months, 1 week ago

Zheng Qinwen out of Australian Open after defeat to Laura Siegemund

New York Times  

Zheng Qinwen is out of the Australian Open after a shock defeat to Germany’s Laura Siegemund. Siegemund’s variety and disruptive baseline rhythm drew a scratchy performance from Zheng throughout the first set, but the 22-year-old, who won Olympic singles gold in Paris this summer, used her serve to good effect in tight moments. It was Siegemund who ended with the …

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