Australian Open 2025: Alcaraz reaping rewards of rivalry with Sinner
4 days, 8 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Alcaraz reaping rewards of rivalry with Sinner

The Hindu  

Four-times Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz said having a rival like world number one Jannik Sinner was good for his game as it pushes him to be at his best every time he walks on court. Alcaraz won the French Open and Wimbledon titles last year while Sinner claimed the Australian Open and U.S. Open trophies as the pair heralded a new era for the men’s game by shutting out 24-times Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic. READ | Australian Open: Djokovic hopes to scale ‘Mount 25’; Sabalenka eyes three-peat at Melbourne Park “If I have a bad day against Jannik, it’s 99% that I’m going to lose. “The good thing for me is when I’m seeing him winning titles, when I’m seeing him at the top of the ranking, it forces me to practice harder every day,” Alcaraz told reporters at Melbourne Park on Saturday.

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Australian Open LIVE: Draper vs Kokkinakis, Burrage vs Gauff, Fearnley vs Cazaux updates
5 hours, 27 minutes 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: Ominous Alcaraz sweeps into third round
7 hours, 24 minutes ago

Australian Open: Ominous Alcaraz sweeps into third round

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: Rampant four-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz dropped just five games in an ominous display of strength at the Australian Open on Wednesday to sprint into the third round. The Spanish third seed showed no mercy to Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka, who was taught a 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 lesson on Margaret Court Arena in an 81-minute rout. "The less time …

Djokovic, Sabalenka chase history as Australian Open hits round two
10 hours, 27 minutes ago

Djokovic, Sabalenka chase history as Australian Open hits round two

Deccan Chronicle  

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka will step up their bids for tennis history at the Australian Open on Wednesday, where Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka will also be in second-round action.With new coach Andy Murray in his corner, Djokovic is in pursuit of an 11th Melbourne title and record 25th Grand Slam singles crown.Sabalenka is hunting down a …

Jannik Sinner has no issues at Australian Open as Stefanos Tsitsipas crashes out
2 days, 1 hour ago

Jannik Sinner has no issues at Australian Open as Stefanos Tsitsipas crashes out

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Australian Open 2025: Novak Djokovic survives Nishesh Basavareddy scare in first round, set to face Jaime Faria next
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2 days, 2 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Novak Djokovic survives Nishesh Basavareddy scare in first round, set to face Jaime Faria next

Live Mint  

24-time champion Novak Djokovic survived a scare from USA's Nishesh Basavareddy to start his Austraian Open 2025 men's singles campaign on a winning note at the Melbourne Park on Monday. Aiming a record 25th Grand Slam title, Djokovic fought back from a set down to beat the Indian-origin American 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 and make a place in the second …

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic earns comeback win over Indian-origin newcomer Basavareddy
2 days, 2 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic earns comeback win over Indian-origin newcomer Basavareddy

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic was seriously rattled early on by inspired American teenager Nishesh Basavareddy but rallied for a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory on Monday to keep his bid for an 11th Australian Open title alive into the second round. Basavareddy, making his Grand Slam debut, made Djokovic look every one of his 37 years as he tore around Rod Laver …

Australian Open 2025: Alcaraz eases past Shevchenko to enter second round
2 days, 3 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Alcaraz eases past Shevchenko to enter second round

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz began his bid to complete a career Grand Slam with an imperfect but entertaining 6-1, 7-5, 6-1 win over Kazakh Alexander Shevchenko to ease into the Australian Open second round on Monday. Every day I try to be a better person and player.” The third seed, still fine-tuning a new service motion that he adopted in the off …

Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner says he's trying 'to compete in best possible way' amid doping controversy
2 days, 4 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner says he's trying 'to compete in best possible way' amid doping controversy

Firstpost  

Jannik Sinner was pleased to receive a warm welcome at the 2025 Australian Open in Melbourne despite an ongoing doping controversy. World No 1 Jannik Sinner received a warm welcome at the 2025 Australian Open in Melbourne and was pleased with the reception from his fans amid an ongoing doping controversy that has been troubling the Italian. Sinner also said …

Australian Open 2025: Sinner begins title defence with win over Jarry
2 days, 7 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Sinner begins title defence with win over Jarry

The Hindu  

Jannik Sinner launched his Australian Open title defence with a 7-6, 7-6, 6-1 win over Nicolas Jarry on Monday in a match that put the players’ contrasting doping cases in the spotlight. World number one Sinner, who avoided suspension after failing two drug tests last March, was given a good battle on a sun-drenched Rod Laver Arena by the big-serving …

Australian Open: Gauff, Swiatek off to flyers as Djokovic, Sinner launch Open quests
2 days, 7 hours ago

Australian Open: Gauff, Swiatek off to flyers as Djokovic, Sinner launch Open quests

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff launched their Australian Open title bids with straight-sets wins on Monday but former finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas became the first big casualty of the tournament. In the women's draw, world number two Swiatek battled past Czech doubles specialist Katerina Siniakova 6-3, 6-4 on John Cain Arena. Serbian great Djokovic is hoping to roll back the …

Australian Open 2025: Tsitsipas suffers shock first-round loss against Michelsen
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2 days, 9 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Tsitsipas suffers shock first-round loss against Michelsen

The Hindu  

American Alex Michelsen claimed the biggest win of his career when he stunned Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday as the Greek 11th seed became the first major casualty at Melbourne Park. The whole purpose was just to save up on some energy and be fresher hopefully in the deeper …

Australian Open tennis Championship 2025 Day 2 on January 13, 2025. Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in action
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2 days, 10 hours ago

Australian Open tennis Championship 2025 Day 2 on January 13, 2025. Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in action

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz launched his bid for a first Australian Open crown by dismantling Kazakhstan’s Alexander Shevchenko in straight sets on Monday. He handled himself really well and I’m sure we’ll see plenty of him in the future.” Ailing Kyrgios makes gloomy exit from Australian Open Nick Kyrgios’s long-awaited return to the Grand Slam stage was cut short on Monday as …

Australian Open: Nine Aussies win on bumper day two, as Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka both claim wins
2 days, 13 hours ago

Australian Open: Nine Aussies win on bumper day two, as Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka both claim wins

ABC  

Destanee Aiava has capped a stunning second day at the Australian Open in which nine Australians won through to the second round. Key Events Aussie O'Connell knocked out despite spirited performance against Paul 7 hours ago Fire in LA 'three blocks' from Osaka's house 7 hours ago Danielle Collins is through 8 hours ago Show all key events How Australia's …

Jannik Sinner starts his Australian Open title defence with a straight-set win
2 days, 13 hours ago

Jannik Sinner starts his Australian Open title defence with a straight-set win

New Indian Express  

MELBOURNE: After wasting a set point in the second tiebreaker with an ill-conceived drop shot, Jannik Sinner regained focus quickly Monday and began his Australian Open title defense with a 7-6, 7-6, 6-1 win over Nicolas Jarry. 1 Iga Swiatek, both started the year's first Grand Slam tournament about the same time on nearby courts on Day 2. "It was …

Jannik Sinner welcomes Australian Open crowd response amid ongoing doping case
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2 days, 13 hours ago

Jannik Sinner welcomes Australian Open crowd response amid ongoing doping case

ABC  

Amid the controversy surrounding his doping violations, Jannik Sinner was unsure what kind of reception he would get from Australian Open crowds. Only days out from the Australian Open, Sinner learned the Court of Arbitration for Sport had scheduled a hearing regarding the two positive doping tests he returned last year. Australian Open blog: Day two at Melbourne Park Photo …

Revisiting Novak Djokovic’s 10 Australian Open titles
2 days, 22 hours ago

Revisiting Novak Djokovic’s 10 Australian Open titles

The Hindu  

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic aims to clinch a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title as he begins his campaign at the Australian Open on Monday. | Photo Credit: AP 2008 - It was the Australian Open 2008 where Djokovic won his maiden Grand Slam title. Djokovic poses for a photo with the clock showing the match time after beating Rafael Nadal in …

Australian Open 2025, Day 2 schedule: Sinner, Djokovic and Alcaraz begin campaign
2 days, 22 hours ago

Australian Open 2025, Day 2 schedule: Sinner, Djokovic and Alcaraz begin campaign

India Today  

World No.1 Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will kickstart their campaign at the Australian Open 2025 on Day 2 of the competition on Monday, January 13. Over on the women's side of things, Coco Gauff will be taking on Sofia Kenin in the first round while Iga Swiatek begins her campaign against Katerina Siniakova. Australian Open 2025, Day …

Australian Open 2025, Day 1: Sabalenka, Zverev progress, Nagal crashes out
Top News
2 days, 23 hours ago

Australian Open 2025, Day 1: Sabalenka, Zverev progress, Nagal crashes out

India Today  

The Australian Open 2025 got off to a great start with big names like Aryna Sabalenka and Alexander Zverev securing easy passage to the second round of the competition. Mirra Andreeva became the first player to secure a spot in the second round of the Australian Open, as the 17-year-old Russian defeated Czech Marie Bouzkova 6-3, 6-3 on John Cain …

Australian Open 2025, January 13 schedule: Sinner, Djokovic and Alcaraz in first-round action
Top News
3 days, 1 hour ago

Australian Open 2025, January 13 schedule: Sinner, Djokovic and Alcaraz in first-round action

The Hindu  

1 and defending champion Jannik Sinner faces Chile’s Nicolas Jarry in the first round of Australian Open 2025 in Melbourne on Monday, the second day of this year’s edition. READ | Australian Open: Djokovic hopes to scale ‘Mount 25’; Sabalenka eyes three-peat at Melbourne Park In women’s singles, third seed Coco Gauff opens her campaign against former Australian Open champion …

Australian Open 2025: Why a former Wimbledon champion has been stopped from taking her coach to Melbourne
3 days, 2 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Why a former Wimbledon champion has been stopped from taking her coach to Melbourne

Firstpost  

Elena Rybakina had recently announced Stefano Vukov, who had coached her for five years before parting ways last August, would be joining her team at the Australian Open. Elena Rybakina had recently stated that she would be reuniting with long-time coach Stefano Vukov, with whom she had parted ways last August, at the Australian Open. AP Former Wimbledon champion Elena …

Australian Open 2025: Habib becomes first Lebanese man to win a singles main draw match at a Grand Slam
3 days, 2 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Habib becomes first Lebanese man to win a singles main draw match at a Grand Slam

The Hindu  

Lebanese qualifier Hady Habib broke new ground for the strife-torn nation on Sunday as he beat China’s Bu Yunchaokete 7-6, 6-4, 7-6 to reach the second round of the Australian Open. The world number 219 became his country’s first player to win a men’s singles main draw match at a Grand Slam in the professional era and soaked up wild …

Australian Open 2025: Who is Nishesh Basavareddy - Novak Djokovic’s first-round opponent?
3 days, 5 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Who is Nishesh Basavareddy - Novak Djokovic’s first-round opponent?

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic begins his Australian Open 2025 campaign in Melbourne with a first-round clash against American wildcard Nishesh Basavareddy. READ | Australian Open, men’s draw: Djokovic projected to meet Alcaraz in quarterfinals, Sinner opens title defence against Jarry In 2024, he clinched two Challenger Titles in Puerto Vallarta and Tiburon while finishing runner-up at four tournaments at the same level. …

Australian Open 2025: Zheng, Andreeva win on rain-marred day one
3 days, 9 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Zheng, Andreeva win on rain-marred day one

The Hindu  

Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen overcame a sluggish start to blast into the Australian Open second round Sunday as storms caused havoc ahead of Aryna Sabalenka beginning her quest for a historic third consecutive crown. Fifth seed Zheng, last year’s losing finalist, had the honour of playing the first point on centre court at the opening Grand Slam of the season …

Australian Open tennis championship 2025: Day 1 on January 12, 2025. First Grand Slam of 2025 starts in Melbourne
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3 days, 10 hours ago

Australian Open tennis championship 2025: Day 1 on January 12, 2025. First Grand Slam of 2025 starts in Melbourne

The Hindu  

Aryna Sabalenka opened her bid for a third straight Australian Open title with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Sloane Stephens on Sunday after rain had washed away a good chunk of play on the opening day at Melbourne Park. Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen, who lost to Sabalenka in last year’s final, reached the second round indoors, while men’s sixth seed …

Australian Open: Alexander Zverev breezes past Lucas Pouille to reach Round 2
3 days, 13 hours ago

Australian Open: Alexander Zverev breezes past Lucas Pouille to reach Round 2

India Today  

Alexander Zverev began his Australian Open campaign with a confident performance, defeating French wild card Lucas Pouille 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to secure a spot in the second round. The 27-year-old is chasing his first Grand Slam title and aims to become the first German man to win a major since Boris Becker’s triumph at the Australian Open in 1996. Australian …

Australian Open 2025, Day 1 schedule: Sabalenka, Nagal in action on opening day
4 days ago

Australian Open 2025, Day 1 schedule: Sabalenka, Nagal in action on opening day

India Today  

The defending champion and World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka will start her title defence on the opening day as the Australian Open 2025 gets underway on Sunday, January 12. Over in the men's side of things, second seed Alexander Zverev will take on wildcard Lucas Pouille of France, while Casper Ruud will be facing Jaume Munar. Australian Open 2025: Full coverage …

Australia Open 2025: Tsitsipas hopes ‘home’ comforts of Melbourne will bring out the best in him
4 days, 5 hours ago

Australia Open 2025: Tsitsipas hopes ‘home’ comforts of Melbourne will bring out the best in him

The Hindu  

Former Australian Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas hopes a return to his “home” Slam at Melbourne Park can spark an upturn in his fortunes after an inconsistent 2024 saw the Greek drop out of the top 10. Melbourne has the largest population of Greek speakers outside Greece and Cyprus and 2023 Australian Open finalist Tsitsipas is confident he will have huge …

Australian Open 2025: Rybakina ‘focused’ on Australian Open after coach controversy
4 days, 8 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Rybakina ‘focused’ on Australian Open after coach controversy

The Hindu  

Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina said on Saturday that she would put the controversy surrounding her former coach Stefano Vukov to one side to focus on winning the Australian Open. READ | Australian Open: Djokovic hopes to scale ‘Mount 25’; Sabalenka eyes three-peat at Melbourne Park Rybakina defended him when questioned by reporters on the eve of the first Grand …

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic hopes to scale ‘Mount 25’ as Sabalenka eyes three-peat at Melbourne Park
4 days, 8 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic hopes to scale ‘Mount 25’ as Sabalenka eyes three-peat at Melbourne Park

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic will chase a record-breaking 25th Slam title at this year’s Australian Open, starting Sunday, with Andy Murray as his coach in the first Major of the post-Rafael Nadal era. He knows the pros and cons of my game.” READ | Australian Open, men’s draw: Djokovic projected to meet Alcaraz in quarterfinals, Sinner opens title defence against Jarry Losing …

Australian Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas hopes 'home' return will bring best out of him
4 days, 13 hours ago

Australian Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas hopes 'home' return will bring best out of him

India Today  

Stefanos Tsitsipas is hoping that the 'home comforts' in Melbourne during the Australian Open will help him have an upturn in fortunes after an inconsistent 2024. Melbourne is home to the largest Greek-speaking population outside of Greece and Cyprus, and is expected to rally behind 2023 Australian Open finalist Tsitsipas as he makes another determined push for his first Grand …

Australian Open: With an old rival at his side, Novak Djokovic resumes his quest for a 25th grand slam title
4 days, 13 hours ago

Australian Open: With an old rival at his side, Novak Djokovic resumes his quest for a 25th grand slam title

CNN  

CNN — Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray faced each other 36 times throughout their tennis careers, mostly in finals and often at the sharp end of grand slam tournaments. “It’s in search of perfection that Novak Djokovic, I think, hires Andy Murray,” seven-time grand slam champion and Eurosport expert Mats Wilander told CNN Sport. “Murray might have some valuable information …

Australian Open 2025, January 12 schedule: Defending women’s singles champion Sabalenka in action on opening day
4 days, 20 hours ago

Australian Open 2025, January 12 schedule: Defending women’s singles champion Sabalenka in action on opening day

The Hindu  

1 and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka faces former US Open winner Sloane Stephens on the opening day of Australian Open 2025 in Melbourne on Sunday. READ | Australian Open: Djokovic hopes to scale ‘Mount 25’; Sabalenka eyes three-peat at Melbourne Park In men’s singles, second seed Alexander Zverev opens his campaign against French wildcard Lucas Pouille. Here’s the full list …

Australian Open 2025: Storylines, draws, prize money, live streaming info
4 days, 21 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Storylines, draws, prize money, live streaming info

The Hindu  

The Australian Open, first Grand Slam of the 2025 season, is scheduled to be held from January 12 to 26 in Melbourne. Last year was on the only fourth season that Serbian Novak Djokovic went without winning a Grand Slam title ever since he won his maiden one back in 2008, which was at the Australian Open. Draws Men’s singles …

Why Andy Murray walked away from retirement to face Novak Djokovic’s tantrums
4 days, 23 hours ago

Why Andy Murray walked away from retirement to face Novak Djokovic’s tantrums

The Independent  

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Australian Open 2025: Olympic champ Zheng says ‘getting closer’ to top-ranked Sabalenka
5 days, 7 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Olympic champ Zheng says ‘getting closer’ to top-ranked Sabalenka

The Hindu  

Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen said at the Australian Open Friday that she is getting “closer and closer” to Aryna Sabalenka, having been well beaten in last year’s final by the big-hitting Belarusian. “I think each time I play against her, the results are getting closer and closer, which is a positive thing,” said Zheng, who pushed Sabalenka to three sets …

AO 2025: Medvedev looking to disrupt Sinner-Alcaraz dominance at Australian Open
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5 days, 8 hours ago

AO 2025: Medvedev looking to disrupt Sinner-Alcaraz dominance at Australian Open

The Hindu  

Former world number one Daniil Medvedev hopes to once again become a tennis “disruptor” by breaking the Grand Slam duopoly of young guns Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. Medvedev was knocked out of three Grand Slams last year by the duo, with Italian Sinner beating him in the Australian Open final and the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open. Since denying …

Can Murray help Djokovic win the Australian Open?
5 days, 8 hours ago

Can Murray help Djokovic win the Australian Open?

Live Mint  

Andy Murray knows a thing or two about how to play Novak Djokovic. So when Djokovic hired Murray, who retired as a player last year after the Paris Olympics, to coach him for this year’s Australian Open, the strange novelty of the combination instantly made it the most intriguing aspect of this year’s opening Grand Slam. “He never liked retirement …

Australian Open: Defending champion Jannik Sinner still in dark about doping ban
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5 days, 13 hours ago

Australian Open: Defending champion Jannik Sinner still in dark about doping ban

India Today  

Defending Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner revealed on Friday that he remains uncertain about the outcome of his doping case, which continues to loom over his preparations for his title defense at Melbourne Park. Despite the ongoing uncertainty, Sinner was able to keep his focus last season, enjoying a standout year that saw him win his second Grand Slam title …

Coach Murray ready for any Djokovic outbursts at Australian Open
6 days, 2 hours ago

Coach Murray ready for any Djokovic outbursts at Australian Open

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic’s former rival-turned-coach Andy Murray does not want the Serbian to suppress his emotions on the court and is even willing to be the target of any angry outbursts as long as the 24-time major winner gives his all at the Australian Open. “I would think that I’d be one of the people that would maybe hopefully understand that …

Australian Open 2025 Draw: Sumit Nagal to face Novak Djokovic in potential 3rd round, Sinner gets easy draw
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6 days, 3 hours ago

Australian Open 2025 Draw: Sumit Nagal to face Novak Djokovic in potential 3rd round, Sinner gets easy draw

India TV News  

Sumit Nagal was drawn against the world No.25 Tomas Machac in the first round of the men's singles at the Australian Open 2025 on Thursday. The top-ranked Indian tennis player could face the 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic in the potential third round in a blockbuster treat for Indian fans. Nagal made the headlines by reaching the second round …

Australian Open 2025: Sumit Nagal to face Czechia’s Tomas Machac in first round
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6 days, 6 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Sumit Nagal to face Czechia’s Tomas Machac in first round

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal, the only Indian in singles categories at the Australian Open 2025, got a tough draw on Thursday. 96 Nagal will be up against 26th-seeded Czech player Tomas Machac in the opening round in Melbourne. He reached his maiden Tour-level final in Geneva and also stunned four-time Major winner Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals of the Shanghai Masters last …

Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic lead the men’s field
6 days, 7 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic lead the men’s field

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Here are some of the top men at the Australian Open, which starts at Melbourne Park on Sunday morning local time, with money-line odds via BetMGM Sportsbook: Jannik Sinner Seeding: 1 Career-Best Ranking: 1 Country: Italy Age: 23 2024 Record: 73-6 2024 Titles: 8 Career Titles: 18 Grand Slam Titles: 2 — Australian Open, U.S. Open Last …

Australian Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff lead the women’s field
6 days, 7 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff lead the women’s field

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Here are some of the top women at the Australian Open, which starts at Melbourne Park on Sunday local time, with money-line odds via BetMGM Sportsbook: Aryna Sabalenka Seeding: 1 Career-Best Ranking: 1 Country: Belarus Age: 26 2024 Record: 56-14 2024 Titles: 4 Career Titles: 18 Grand Slam Titles: 3 — Australian Open, U.S. Open Last 5 …

Defending champions top list of Australian Open contenders
6 days, 7 hours ago

Defending champions top list of Australian Open contenders

The Independent  

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Australian Open tennis 2025: Novak Djokovic handed tough draw, Jannik Sinner faces Jarry test
Top News
6 days, 8 hours ago

Australian Open tennis 2025: Novak Djokovic handed tough draw, Jannik Sinner faces Jarry test

The Hindu  

World number one Jannik Sinner was drawn on Thursday against big-hitting Nicolas Jarry to start his Australian Open defence while Novak Djokovic is on a collision course to meet Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals. Serbia’s Djokovic drew American wildcard Nishesh Basavareddy to start but has a huge task in front of him to win an 11th Australian Open and record …

Sinner, Djokovic in opposite halves at the Australian Open, Sabalenka vs Stephens in 1st round
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6 days, 9 hours ago

Sinner, Djokovic in opposite halves at the Australian Open, Sabalenka vs Stephens in 1st round

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Defending champion Jannik Sinner and 10-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic have landed in opposite sides of the draw for the season’s first major, ruling out a replay of last year’s semifinal match. Sinner upset Djokovic in the semifinals here last year before coming back to beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 …

Australian Open 2025, men’s draw: Djokovic projected to meet Alcaraz in quarterfinals, Sinner opens title defence against Jarry
Trending News
6 days, 9 hours ago

Australian Open 2025, men’s draw: Djokovic projected to meet Alcaraz in quarterfinals, Sinner opens title defence against Jarry

The Hindu  

1 Jannik Sinner will begin his title defence at the Australian Open with a first-round match against Chile’s Nicolas Jarry, as per the draw ceremony held in Melbourne on Thursday. Ten-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic will be up against rising American youngster Nishesh Basavareddy, who has been awarded a wildcard. Fourth seed and last year’s US Open runner-up Taylor …

Australian Open draw explained: Djokovic, Alcaraz on quarterfinal collision course
6 days, 13 hours ago

Australian Open draw explained: Djokovic, Alcaraz on quarterfinal collision course

India Today  

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz have been grouped in the same quarter of the men's singles draw of the Australian Open, the season's first Grand Slam tournament, starting January 14. Alcaraz, who is yet to win the Australian Open crown, will start his campaign against Alexander Shevchenko while Djokovic, bidding to reclaim his dominance in Melbourne, will take on 19-year-old …

Australian Open 2025: Dates, main draw, top-seeded players, title contenders and all you need to know
1 week ago

Australian Open 2025: Dates, main draw, top-seeded players, title contenders and all you need to know

India TV News  

The Australian Open 2025 will begin this week with tennis fans all around the globe getting ready for the first Grand Slam of the season. The final of women's singles will be played on January 25 and the men's singles final will take place on January 26 Australian Open 2025 venues The traditional Melbourne Park will host the entire 113th …

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