MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 22: Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece gets an injury in the Men's Singles Second Round match against Tomas Machac of Czech Republic during day five of the 2026 Australian ...

Serena Williams playing elite tennis again means dealing with the sport's stringent anti-doping protocols. France is the favorite to win the 2026 World Cup, as the knockout stage begins. Langford had ...

Carlos Alcaraz made history, while Elena Rybakina let her game do the talking. Plus, Novak Djokovic reminded the world why he is still playing and more from Melbourne. Wrapping up a strange and ...

Svitolina's journey through professional tennis spans nearly two decades, and it reads like the career of someone who ...

The company at the centre of the Australian Open’s war on fitness trackers is not backing down, sending tournament organisers ...

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and No. 19 seed Tommy Paul were set to face off on Rod Laver Arena on Sunday for a place in the quarterfinals, when the chair umpire spotted a banned item hidden under a ...

The 2026 Australian Open men's final takes place at 3:30 a.m. ET on Sunday as the top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz takes on No. 4 Novak Djokovic. The 38-year-old Djokovic, who outlasted Jannik Sinner in a ...

The action is heating up in Melbourne. The Australian Open has now entered its final week at Melbourne Park - the 114th time the competition has been staged. The prestigious tournament is the first of ...

Elena Rybakina produced a thunderous display to dismantle ‍Aryna Sabalenka ‍6-4 4-6 6-4 on Saturday and capture a maiden Australian Open title, turning the tables on the world number one in their ...

Welcome to the Australian Open briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories on each day of the tournament. On Day 8, a world No. 1 broke a Grand Slam record, two matchups ...