Same old from 'tough' Saville in late-night Aussie agony
In a gritty first-round loss that did well to encapsulate the troubles Daria Saville has faced often through her career, the Australian wildcard failed to capitalise on 15-break point opportunities...
Alcaraz the prize should Thommo finally bust Aus Open second-round buffer
Jordan Thompson is knuckling down to break through the biggest stopper he's found in his Australian Open singles campaigns — getting past the first four days of his home Grand Slam and playing the...
Tomljanovic racing clock to be '100% ready' for Aus Open campaign
Ajla Tomljanovic is arriving at Melbourne Park this week with basically no tennis to her name since her 2024 injuries, with a lingering keen injury still hanging over her head as the countdown to the...
Teen wonders Jones, Joint slapped with nightmare first rounds
Our Australian teen prodigies Emerson Jones and Maya Joint have both been slapped with brutal first-round matchups, though early victories at Melbourne Park could set up incredible runs for the ones...
Pain-free De Minaur is 'back' – right in time for AO trophy charge
Alex de Minaur, the best hope for Australia to win a singles trophy in 2025, has already taken a brilliant first step towards what would be miraculous history by declaring he's "back" – and perhaps...
Four notable women withdraw from 2025 Australian Open
The 2025 Australian Open gets underway Sunday from Melbourne One of the storylines is who will not be competing on the women's side for the first grand slam event of the year Those players who have...
Draw gives Kyrgios top comeback chance – if his body holds up
Injury-stoush aside, it's all good news for Nick Kyrgios as he returns to the Australian Open main draw for the first time since 2022, with his unseeded status not leading him directly into a...
