Alcaraz’s Melbourne triumph an historic ticket into very exclusive tennis club Image Alcaraz’s Melbourne triumph an historic ticket into very exclusive tennis club

Melbourne will mean so much more than just another slam victory to Carlos Alcaraz, mainly because his 2026 Australian Open championship means he has now become the youngest male player…

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‘Always believed’: Rybakina sheds ‘one-hit wonder’ moniker in sweet silence Image ‘Always believed’: Rybakina sheds ‘one-hit wonder’ moniker in sweet silence

The rest of the tennis world may have begun writing her off as a one-hit wonder, but now two-time major champion Elena Rybakina "always believed" she was going to return…

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Elena Rybakina wins 2026 Australian Open Image Elena Rybakina wins 2026 Australian Open

For the second time in her career, Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan is a grand slam tennis champion. On Saturday at the 2026 Australian Open from Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne,…

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Novak Djokovic to face Carlos Alcaraz in 2026 Australian Open men’s final Image Novak Djokovic to face Carlos Alcaraz in 2026 Australian Open men’s final

We now know the men's finalists of the 2026 Australian Open and there is great excitement in store. Novak Djokovic of Serbia, the 24-time grand slam men's singles tennis champion,…

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Aryna Sabalenka to face Elena Rybakina in 2026 Australian Open women’s final Image Aryna Sabalenka to face Elena Rybakina in 2026 Australian Open women’s final

We now know the two finalists in the 2026 Australian Open. On Saturday night at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia, the number one seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus will…

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Semifinals set at the 2026 Australian Open Image Semifinals set at the 2026 Australian Open

We now know the four players left on the women's side and the men's side of the 2026 Australian Open. In the women's semifinals on Thursday, world number one Aryna…

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Three games in 15, but Inglis all smiles after running into Świątek-shaped wall Image Three games in 15, but Inglis all smiles after running into Świątek-shaped wall

Maddison Inglis may not be heading deeper into the Australian Open thanks to a fairly lopsided 0–6, 3–6 loss to world number two Iga Świątek, but the 28-year-old Australian tour…

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Quarterfinals set at 2026 Australian Open Image Quarterfinals set at 2026 Australian Open

It was a dramatic weekend of play at the 2026 Australian Open in Melbourne, and we now know the eight players left on the men's side and the women's side…

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Opinion: Eight best third round matches at 2025 Australian Open Image Opinion: Eight best third round matches at 2025 Australian Open

The third round of the 2026 Australian Open is about to begin on Friday. Here are the eight best third round matches. (6) Alex de Minaur--AUS vs. (29) Frances Tiafoe--USA…

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Maddison Inglis and Alex de Minaur reach third round of 2026 Australian Open Image Maddison Inglis and Alex de Minaur reach third round of 2026 Australian Open

The 2026 Australian Open is into the third round now with two Australians remaining in the draw. They are Alex de Minaur of Sydney (the sixth seed on the men's…

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