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Ranking the top American players as 2026 begins

Tue Jan 06 10:24 am

Coco Gauff won another major title in 2025, and Taylor Fritz continued to lead the American men. But who else is set to make a move in 2026?
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A three-week tennis bonanza: How Craig Tiley revolutionised the Australian Open

Wed Jan 14 7:11 pm

Grand Slams are usually thought to be two-week affairs, but the Australian Open behemoth has transformed into a three-week tennis bonanza, writes Matt Walsh.
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Kokkinakis withdraws from Australian Open singles

Wed Jan 14 11:08 pm

Thanasi Kokkinakis has said a shoulder injury has forced his withdrawal from the Australian Open men's singles draw, but there's good news on the doubles front.
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Amateur stuns Sinner on way to 1 Point Slam win

Wed Jan 14 1:08 pm

Sydney amateur Jordan Smith beat defending Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner on his way to claiming the $1 million Australian first prize at the Australian Open's 1 Point Slam.
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Raducanu overcomes delay, wins Hobart match

Wed Jan 14 7:05 am

Emma Raducanu claimed her first victory of the new season after fighting back to see off Camila Osorio at the Hobart International.
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Ofner celebrates too soon, loses Aussie qualifier

Wed Jan 14 12:16 pm

Before Sebastian Ofner lost in Australian Open qualifying, the 29-year-old Austrian had raised his arms and walked toward the net after taking a 7-1 lead in the decisive tiebreaker against Nishesh Basavareddy, not realizing he needed 10 points to win.
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Alcaraz, Sabalenka top seeds at Australian Open

Wed Jan 14 12:29 am

Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka were officially made the top-seeded players for the Australian Open which begins Sunday at Melbourne Park.
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Shelton shakes off 'rust,' into Auckland quarters

Wed Jan 14 6:07 am

Eighth-ranked Ben Shelton "knocked off the rust" in his first match of 2026 with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Francisco Comesana in the ATP Tour event in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Monfils falls in 1st round of Aussie tuneup in NZ

Tue Jan 13 8:06 am

Defending champion Gael Monfils lost his opening match at the ASB Classic in Auckland as he prepares for the Australian Open in what he said will be his farewell season.
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The best players and biggest moments of 2025

Mon Nov 24 12:11 pm

As the 2025 tennis season comes to a close, we name the top players and moments of the year.
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'I get one week off the whole year': What can be done to fix the tennis season?

Thu Nov 13 2:44 pm

Pro tennis players often have very little time off before the next season begins -- and it can jeopardize their physical and mental health.
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How to watch 2026 Australian Open: ESPN schedule

Wed Jan 14 6:33 pm

Will Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys retain their singles titles at the 2026 Australian Open? Here's how to catch the tournament action on ESPN.
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