MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 17, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Without much fanfare, World No. 1 and two-two defending Australian Open women’s champion Aryna Sabalenka has punched her ticket round-by-round and finds herself into the round of 16 for the fourth straight year […]
USTA Press Release, January 16, 2025 American 19-year old Learner Tien and 20-year old Alex Michelsen have made history at the Australian Open, becoming the first pair of American men age 20 or younger to reach the third round at a Grand Slam event […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 16, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Australian favorite Alex de Minaur gave home fans something to cheer about during Day 5 of the Australian Open. The World No. 8 and eighth seed from Sydney delighted the Rod Laver Arena […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 16, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 2 Iga Swiatek hasn’t won an Australian Open title among her five major crowns – four Roland-Garros and one US Open – but not for a lack of trying. In fact, […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 15, 2o25 (by Michael Dickens) While Great Britain’s Jack Draper and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain went deep into the night to win their respective matches and advance to the third round of the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic took […]
AO Press Release, January 15, 2025 The Australian Tennis Foundation (ATF) aims to inspire brighter futures for children and young people facing adversity through the power of tennis. As the Official Charity of Tennis Australia and the Australian Open, the […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 15, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) The first head-to-head meeting between Gaël Monfils and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, which took place at the Australian Open Tuesday afternoon – the 39th all-French men’s singles match at the Australian Open in the […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 14, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 5 Daniil Medvedev knows he plays better when he plays more tennis. Take his first-round match at the Australian Open Tuesday afternoon under breezy blue skies and sunshine, for instance. The […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 14, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) The question circulating among reporters and fans at the Australian Open following the hasty, first-round departure of Nick Kyrgios was a simple one: Has the mercurial Australian played his final singles match at […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 13, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Jannik Sinner of Italy began his Australian Open title defense on Rod Laver Arena Monday afternoon with a straight-set win. While Chile’s Nicolas Jarry, all 6-feet-7-inches of him, stood as […]
