Australian Open 2023 has finally arrived as the world's best tennis players descend on Melbourne Park for a two-week event.
Kieran Francis
Stefanos Tsitsipas hasn't managed to shake his Novak Djokovic curse and it's unlikely to happen in the Australian Open 2023 final on Sunday night.
Ash Barty completed a fairytale triumph at the 2022 Australian Open as she won the women's singles title on home soil. But where is she in 2023?
Joshua Thomas
Novak Djokovic has equalled Rafael Nadal's 22 Grand Slam titles with his 10th Australian Open title at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night.
Novak Djokovic will be aiming to win his 10th Australian Open crown as he battles Stefanos Tsitispas in the men's final at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night.
Australian Open organisers are hoping to attract one million fans across the three-week period to Melbourne Park.
Aidan Cellini
Stefanos Tsitsipas will attempt to win his first Grand Slam while his opponent Novak Djokovic is looking at his 22nd and 10th Australian Open title.
Alex de Minaur was the home nation's only remaining singles hope in the Australian Open but was brutally dispatched by Novak Djokovic in the fourth round.
Here's a closer look at what the ballkids are wearing at the Australian Open this year.
Joshua Mayne
The Australian Open has finally arrived as the best tennis players from around the world fight it out to win the first Grand Slam major of the year.
An In-depth look into Melbourne's Margaret Court Arena.
Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler are the Australian Open men's doubles champions.
There is never a shortage of big names or familiar faces in the crowd at the Australian Open, with billionaire Bill Gates spotted courtside for the women’s singles semi-finals.
S News Australia
Australian duo Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler will take to the court at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday night for the doubles final against Hugo Nys and Jan Zielinski.
Mark Molyneux
Aryna Sabalenka is Australian Open 2023 winner.
Aryna Sabalenka had fixed her problematic serve - until her first Grand Slam final at the Australian Open.
Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka - the two biggest servers in the game - will square off in the Australian Open final on Sunday night at Rod Laver Arena.
World No.1 Iga Swiatek has assumed the mantle as first seed and will be overwhelming favourite to win her first major at Melbourne Park.
Being a seed at a Grand Slam typically shields you from other seeded players until the latter stages of the event ... but this Australian Open has seen a number of top seeds bow out.
The Australian Open is nearing the finish, with the semi-finals about to take place at Melbourne Park.
Novak Djokovic breezes through Tommy Paul to set up a mouthwatering Australian Open final clash against Stefanos Tsitsipas.
A mid-set meltdown from Novak Djokovic has not stopped the world No.4 from winning the first set in the semi-final against Tommy Paul as boos rang out from the Australian Open crowd at Rod Laver Arena.
It will be a battle of experience versus new talent when Novak Djokovic takes on Tommy Paul in the semi-finals of the Australian Open.
Stefanos Tsitsipas is into his first Australian Open final after overpowering Karen Khachanov in four sets 7-6(2) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 at Rod Laver Arena on Friday.
Novak Djokovic's father, Srdjan, won't attend his son's Australian Open semi-final against Tommy Paul on Friday evening.
Tom Naghten
There will be plenty on the line when Karen Khachanov and Stefanos Tsitsipas face off in their Australian Open semi-final.
Naomi Osaka has won the Australian Open twice - in 2019 and 2021 - but will not take part in this year's edition.
It's officially summer in Australia, which means that the annual summer of tennis is finally here.
World No.5 Aryna Sabalenka is through to her first Grand Slam final after overpowering unseeded Pole Magda Linette in straight sets 7-6(1) 6-2 in the Australian Open semi-final.
Elena Rybakina will have the chance to add the Australian Open title to her Wimbledon 2022 trophy after brushing aside Victoria Azarenka in straight sets in the women's semi-final at Rod Laver Arena on Thursday night.
Aryna Sabalenka will attempt to win her maiden Grand Slam, but will need to bypass Magda Linette in the semi finals.
An in-form Victoria Azarenka is hoping to step back in the time machine of 10 years ago, where she took home back-to-back Australian Open trophies.
It feels like Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis all over again as another wildcard local pairing has reached the Australian Open doubles final.
Yet another American tennis phenom has been discovered.
Victoria Azarenka advanced to the semi finals with a dominant win over Jessica Pegula.
It's been nearly three years since COVID-19 started to significantly affect the world and its presence is still a factor when Australian Open 2023 is played through the back half of January.
The 2023 Australian Open is here but there have been fresh calls for the Grand Slam tournament to be rescheduled moving forward.
Despite coming into the tournament as a seeded player, Sebastian Korda has flown relatively under the radar at the 2023 Australian Open.
Alex de Minaur failed to live up to the hype, falling to Novak Djokovic in the fourth round of the Australian Open.
Questions have been asked about whether Venus Williams is close to retirement after the tennis legend withdrew from Australian Open 2023.
It's Grand Slam time again Down Under as the Australian Open returns to Melbourne Park in 2023.
An in-depth look at Melbourne's John Cain Arena.
The Australian Open is back in 2023 with your favourite tennis stars competing for the Grand Slam title at Melbourne Park.
Dylan Alcott is a former Australian wheelchair tennis player as well as wheelchair basketball player, radio host and motivational speaker.
Tennis and Roger Federer have gone hand in hand for much of the past two decades, but he will once again be completely absent from the 2023 Australian Open.
Novak Djokovic breezes past Australian Alex de Minaur in straights to book himself a spot in the quarter finals.
The 2023 Australian Open Channel 9 commentary team has been revealed.
Who won last year's Australian Open?
Rod Laver has won a record 200 tournaments.
The Australian Open begins January 16.
Novak Djokovic showed signs of his hamstring injury problem but still defeated Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets in the Australian Open third round.
A struggling Novak Djokovic will continue his mission to win a 10th Australian Open title against local favourite Alex de Minaur in the fourth round at Rod Laver Arena on Monday night.
Stefanos Tsitsipas' dreams of a maiden Grand Slam title are still alive as the third seed survived a gutsy comeback from 15th seed Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3 at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jannik Sinner meet in a battle of future Grand Slam winners in the Australian Open fourth round.
World No.1 Iga Swiatek has been dumped out the Australian Open in the fourth round by Wimbledon 2022 champion Elena Rybakina in straight sets at Rod Laver Arena.
Iga Swiatek will take on Elena Rybakina in the fourth round of the Australian Open.
Alex de Minaur has equalled his best result at the Australian Open and sets up a meeting with Novak Djokovic in the fourth round after a straight sets win against Benjamin Bonzi.
Ben Shelton advances to the final 16 after defeating Alexei Popyrin in straight sets.
USA talent Jenson Brooksby secured the best win of his career, defeating second seed Casper Ruud in the Australian Open second round.
Mackenzie McDonald has already caused one of the biggest upsets at this year's Australian Open, defeating top seed and reigning men's singles champion Rafael Nadal.
The weather has been causing havoc during the first few days of the Australian Open.
Andy Murray has blown up over the 'disrespectful' nature of Thursday night's 4am finish at the Australian Open, urging organisers to change it for all involved.
Liam O'Loughlin
Andy Murray and Thanasi Kokkinakis will meet in a second-round Australian Open blockbuster at Margaret Court Arena on Thursday.
Alex de Minaur has powered through a brutal contest to march into the third round of the Australian Open with a victory over plucky Frenchman Adrian Mannarino.
Rafael Nadal has revealed the extent of the injury that will sideline him for a number of weeks after crashing out of the Australian Open.
Australia's Alexei Popyrin has achieved the third top 10 win of his career, defeating eighth-seed Taylor Fritz 6-7(4) 7-6(2) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-2 in the second round at the Australian Open.
Who are the wildcards for the 2023 Australian Open?
Thanasi Kokkinakis is through to the second round of the Australian Open - but his post-match press conference delivered a rather awkward moment.
American contender Coco Gauff has progressed to the Australian Open third round with a straight sets victory over US Open 2021 champion Emma Raducanu.
Injured Spanish legend Rafael Nadal has bombed out in the second round at the Australian Open, losing in straight sets to USA's Mackenzie McDonald 6-4 6-4 7-5 at Rod Laver Arena.
Coco Gauff meets Emma Raducanu in the second round of the Australian Open.
American Jessica Pegula has once again shown love to NFL player Damar Hamlin at the Australian Open, as she claimed a straight-sets victory against Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich.
Jed Wells
The 2023 edition of the Australian Open is nearly here, with the world's best tennis players to descend on Melbourne Park for a packed fortnight.
The Sporting News
Rafael Nadal's watches have never lacked class and his latest model being donned at the 2023 Australian Open is truly something special.
Emma Raducanu's horror run of injuries has continued, but the British No.1 has recovered in time to play at the Australian Open after injuring herself at the ASB Classic in Auckland.
Rafael Nadal has dominated tennis for the past two decades, but could 2023 be his last year before retirement?
Australian hopeful Alex de Minaur made short work of Yu Hsiou Hsu during the night session of a frustrating day in Melbourne.
Andy Murray proved there is plenty of life left in his legendary tennis career with an incredible five-set win against 13th-seed Matteo Berrettini.
What exactly do the tournament organisers do when the temperature rises at the Australian Open to dangerous levels and what processes have been put in place to protect the players?
Australian wildcard Kimberly Birrell has come from a set down to defeat 31st-seed Kaia Kanepi in the Australian Open first round.
Will Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis be defending their title at Australian Open 2023?
Nick Kyrgios + Australian Open = a wild atmosphere.
Love him or hate him, Nick Kyrgios rarely fails to raise the roof at the Australian Open.
Top seed Rafael Nadal showed his fighting qualities, as he battled through his Australian Open first-round match against Jack Draper.
Australian wildcard Jason Kubler has progressed to the second round of the Australian Open with a quality victory over tricky Argentine Sebastian Baez.
Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff underlined their Australian Open credentials with crushing wins in the first round at Melbourne Park, but the news wasn't positive for 28th seed Amanda Anisimova.
Australian Open contender Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the tournament with injury in a huge blow to local hopes.
Everything you need to know as Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis attempt to defend their men's doubles title at the 2023 Australian Open.
Sam Stosur has announced that she will retire from professional tennis after this month's Australian Open.
"It was definitely one of those events that tennis is lacking," Stefanos Tsitsipas said of the United Cup. "Tennis doesn't have events like this. Tennis is a very individual, lonely sport.”
Rafael Nadal is unconcerned with his recent lack of victories as he prepares to defend his Australian Open crown with a tough first-round match up against Jack Draper when the tournament begins next week.
Nick Kyrgios believes his lack of warm-up matches and the added pressure won't change his performances in the Australian Open, with the local hope one of the favourites in the men's draw.
Top-ranked local hope Ajla Tomljanovic has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to a knee injury.
Stefanos Tsitsipas is undoubtedly a polarising figure in the world of tennis, and his bid to break a grand slam maiden continued throughout the year of 2022.
Nick Kyrgios has come out on top in a wildly entertaining exhibition clash against Novak Djokovic, just days out from the Australian Open.
Nick Kyrgios and Novak Djokovic will play an exhibition match, billed 'The Arena Showdown', at Melbourne Park prior to the Australian Open, Tennis Australia has confirmed.
For those who missed main draw or wildcard entry to the Australian Open, the qualifying tournament was a last-ditch opportunity to reach the final 128.
While Nick Kyrgios might not have a coach, the Australian does get plenty of help out on the court from his players' box.
A number of fresh faces and veterans will be looking to make their mark at this year's Australian Open.
Everything you need to know about the 2023 Australian Open Finals Festival.
Netflix is continuing to dabble in sport documentaries with tennis the next target in its sights.
Netflix are set to test the tennis waters with their new documentary series Break Point. The Sporting News breaks down when episodes will be released and what they'll cover.
After a three-year absence, the Kooyong Classic returns to the Australian summer of tennis with one of its greatest fields.
The official draw for the 2023 edition of the Australian Open has been completed.
With the 2023 Australian Open fast approaching, many more storylines look set to be written with the tournament draw poised to set the scene for what lies ahead in Melbourne.
Some of the world's best tennis players will take to Rod Laver Arena for a series of practice matches in their preparation for the Australian Open.
Who replaces Djokovic, Federer and Nadal as the next 'Big Three'?
Recent form says Rafael Nadal looks to be only an outside shot to defend his Australian Open title.
A raft of international tennis talent will be on display during the second week of the Adelaide International.
Let's take a look at who will be participating in the Australian Open 2023.
Former world No.1 Naomi Osaka has announced that she is pregnant and will not play tennis again until 2024.
John Millman has clashed with a chair umpire following a contentious decision during his Round of 16 match at the Adelaide International 2.
Australian Open fans will be evicted from Melbourne Park for taunting Novak Djokovic or any other poor behaviour, according to tournament director Craig Tiley.
Alex de Minaur continued his impressive run of recent form defeating US Open 2020 winner Dominic Thiem at the Kooyong Classic on Tuesday.
Tickets for the blockbuster practice match between Nick Kyrgios and Novak Djokovic at Rod Laver Arena have sold out amid incredible demand.
Bernard Tomic isn't too worried about his Australian Open snubbing, insisting 'this year is my year' and he wants to 'get back to where I belong'.
Casper Ruud (NOR) will start to ramp up his preparations for the Australian Open in Auckland.
Marie Bouzkova and Elise Mertens headline the 2023 edition of the Hobart International following a two-year hiatus.
Novak Djokovic’s preparations for a return to the Australian Open are on course after he was able to tough out a victory over a game Sebastian Korda in the final of the Adelaide International 1 on Sunday night.
The Australian summer of tennis has kicked off with a brand new addition - the United Cup.
Novak Djokovic will mark his competitive return to Australia when he takes part in the first week of the Adelaide International.
The 2023 edition of the Kooyong Classic is nearly here, as players gear up for the Australian Open.
Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the 2023 Australian Open.
Nick Kyrgios was slammed after his late injury withdrawal from the United Cup as he prioritised being fit for the Australian Open.
The new year is bringing with it a new Netflix tennis documentary series that's set to point a camera at some of the biggest names in the sport.
The WTA has issued an ultimatum to China with professional tennis not to return to the country until the organisation gets a meeting in person with sexual assault accuser Peng Shuai.
Alexei Popyrin has earned himself a spot in the quarter-finals of the Adelaide International 1 with a come-from-behind win against Marcos Giron.
Alex de Minaur has pulled off one of the biggest wins of his career, defeating World No.2 Rafael Nadal on Monday night (AEDT) in Sydney.
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal won't be taking Australian Alex de Minaur lightly when the two face off in the United Cup on Monday night.
A brand new tournament will kick off the 2023 summer of tennis in Australia.
Jason Kubler has notched an impressive come-from-behind victory against Great Britain's Dan Evans at the United Cup.
Ajla Tomljanović has withdrawn from her United Cup group stage match with Great Britain's Harriet Dart
Lleyton Hewitt has hit out at Nick Kyrgios following the world No. 22's 11th-hour withdrawal from the United Cup.
The Australian summer of tennis is heating up with the United Cup - a new teams tournament played across Sydney, Brisbane and Perth.
Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the United Cup on the eve of the tournament commencing, highlighting how a number of injury complaints has forced him to prioritise his recovery.
Novak Djokovic has left a number of fans disappointed after pulling out of a match against Nick Kyrgios on Wednesday.
Tennis legend Venus Williams will feature at Melbourne Park for the 22nd time next year after being awarded a wild-card entry for the 2023 Australian Open.
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios have capped off an unlikely and equally impressive season with a gong at the 2022 ATP Awards.
Despite being retired, Ash Barty continues to make history.
Talk about an unlikely pairing.
The Hopman Cup will return to the international tennis calendar next year for the first time since 2019.
In a year full of global news stories, sport has again captured the interest of Australians.
French tennis player Gael Monfils has confirmed that he will skip next year's Australian Open in order to secure his protected ranking for Roland Garros.
World No. 22 Nick Kyrgios has renewed his feud with Fernando Verdasco.
Australia's drought in the Davis Cup has continued for another year, falling short against Canada in the 2022 final.
Australia will battle it out for their first Davis Cup title since 2003 when they face Canada in the final on Sunday night. Here we list all the ways to watch the action via both TV and live streams.
Australia was on the verge of crashing out of the Davis Cup on multiple occasions against Croatia before an impressive display from Alex de Minaur and some Lleyton Hewitt magic guided the Aussies to the final.
Australia have defeated the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarter-finals, courtesy of two come-from-behind singles wins by Jordan Thompson and Alex de Minaur.
The intense nature of professional tennis circuits has a negative impact on players' mental wellbeing, according to Roger Federer.
Novak Djokovic has won the 2022 ATP Finals, equalling Roger Federer's record of six titles at the end-of-season tournament.
Find out how Novak Djokovic won the ATP Finals 2022 as well as the full list of results and prize money.
Ben Miller
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have been eliminated from the doubles draw of the ATP Finals.
Nick Kyrgios and Thanais Kokkinakis have claimed their first doubles win at the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy.
Australia's underdog run at the 2022 Billie Jean King Cup has come to an end at the last hurdle. After upsetting Great Britain in the semi-finals, Alicia Molik's team were convincingly beaten by Switzerland in the final.
The Australian Open will remain on Channel Nine until 2029 after the broadcaster and Tennis Australia confirmed they had extended their agreement.
Ash Barty has firmly dismissed any suggestions that she could make a return to the tennis circuit. The Australian tennis star shocked fans when she announced her retirement in March, shortly after winning her maiden Australian Open.
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has acted to swiftly to put an end to legal action being taken by a Wimbledon spectator he suggested was drunk during his loss to Novak Djokovic in this year's final.
Alex de Minaur has snared his first win against a top five player with an epic three-set win against Daniil Medvedev at the Paris Masters on Wednesday.
Simona Halep's former coach Darren Cahill has thrown his support behind the two-time grand champion whilst she serves a provisional suspension from tennis. The Romanian tennis star tested positive for a banned substance - Roxadustat - at the US Open in August.
Nick Kyrgios has used social media to bite back at a sledge from the mother of tennis rival Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Li Tu has claimed his maiden ATP Challenger title in Seoul, taking out the tournament just weeks after losing his mother to cancer.
The court case involving Nick Kyrgios has been adjourned until next year, with the tennis star set to undergo a mental health assessment.
Australian Bernard Tomic has won his second straight title after defeating Alexander Cozbinov 7-6 (5) 6-3 in the final of an ITF 15k event in Cancun.
Australian tennis legend Rod Laver has expressed his relief at seeing Nick Kyrgios realise some of his potential this year.
Roger Federer's final match ended in defeat as Team World went on to win the fifth edition of the Laver Cup.
Novak Djokovic's confirmation he will be competing at this year's Laver Cup will see the Wimbledon champion team up with 'Big Four' rivals Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray in a blockbuster quartet.
Roger Federer plays the final competitive event of his career alongside the likes of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic when the Laver Cup visits London. Here are the viewing details.
After Team Europe demolished the Rest of the World in 2021 by a scoreline of 14-1, the action returns on September 23 at the O2 Arena in London.
Nathan Evans
Roger Federer saw his final match on the ATP Tour end in defeat, as the Swiss great lost in Laver Cup doubles alongside Rafael Nadal.
Joe Wright
A Laver Cup match between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Diego Schwartzman was interrupted by a protestor advocating for the end of private jet flights in the UK.
Tennis legend Roger Federer is poised to play his final competitive match in the coming days.
The Davis Cup Finals get underway on September 13 with some of the best male tennis players set to represent their nations.
Australia has all but secured their passage to the Davis Cup quarter-finals after earning a gutsy 2-1 come-from-behind win against France in Hamburg.
From Rafael Nadal to Virat Kohli, sporting icons have reacted to Roger Federer's retirement. Here's what they said.
After 24 years and 20 grand slam wins, the Swiss superstar is calling it a career.
Joe Rivera
Less than two weeks after elimination in her last US Open, Serena Williams has already hinted at a potential return to tennis.
Australia have finalised their playing group for the 2022 Davis Cup as they eye more team glory on the world stage.
Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic has won his first professional tournament since 2018, emerging victorious at an ITF event in Cancun, Mexico.
Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest-ever world No.1 after winning his first Grand Slam title at the US Open 2022.
With the 2022 US Open final on the line, Casper Ruud willingly gave a point away in a fine act of sportsmanship.
The 2022 US Open will have the largest purse in tournament history.
Jacob Camenker
The 2022 US Open men's singles final between Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud promises to be a match for the ages.
Australian duo John Peers and Storm Sanders have claimed the 2022 US Open mixed doubles titles.
Iga Swiatek has won the women’s singles final at the 2022 US Open after defeating Ons Jabeur 6-2 7-6 (5).
Here's how to watch Iga Swiatek take on Ons Jabeur in the US Open 2022 women's final.
The 2022 US Open is finally upon us as the year's final Grand Slam event gets underway.
