MELBOURNE – Even if he does not win in Melbourne and does not become the youngest player in history to claim all four Grand Slams, the Australian Open will still be etched into the legacy of Carlos Alcaraz. The Spaniard
MELBOURNE – Carlos Alcaraz had everything under control in the Australian Open semi-finals until cramps struck both of his legs. The Spaniard was just a few games away from sealing his place in his first final in Australia, leading 6–4,
MELBOURNE – Aryna Sabalenka is the contemporary queen of Australia, even after losing the 2025 final — and with one more match still to play before she can lift the trophy again in 2026. On Thursday night in Melbourne, the
The pain caused by the abrupt end of his partnership with Carlos Alcaraz is beginning to ease, says Juan Carlos Ferrero, who is looking ahead and ruling nothing out: he could one day coach Jannik Sinner. Or he could work
MELBOURNE – Iga Swiatek and Novak Djokovic voiced their support for Coco Gauff’s concerns. Two of the most prominent figures on the women’s tour called for clearer boundaries regarding how much of their lives is shown off the court. Djokovic
MELBOURNE – Lorenzo Musetti was playing at a spectacular level and had Novak Djokovic on the brink of elimination at the Australian Open. But for his misfortune, he suffered a right leg injury and was forced to retire while holding
MELBOURNE – Whoop, the wearable-tech company whose device is banned at the Australian Open, is now trying to get around tournament rules so players can use it in Melbourne — this time by hiding it in their underwear. “We are
MELBOURNE – Carlos Alcaraz reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open for the first time in his career, and he did so in his first tournament without Juan Carlos Ferrero as his coach. A success, says the Spaniard. ‘I’m in
MELBOURNE — Novak Djokovic’s continued success on tour can be explained by the lack of a strong challenge from the younger generation, believes Marat Safin. “I don’t know if he can win a Grand Slam, but at least he can
MADRID – Carlos Alcaraz has known for some time that, barring any unforeseen circumstances, the tennis record books will place him very high indeed. Mats Wilander, John McEnroe, Ivan Lendl and Andre Agassi will be devoured in the historical rankings
MELBOURNE – Learner Tien is a 20-year-old unlike most: he has earned over three million dollars and is already a Grand Slam quarterfinalist — all before moving out of his parents’ house. “I still live at home. I think sometime
MADRID – When Carlos Alcaraz and Juan Carlos Ferrero announced their separation in mid-December, all kinds of names immediately appeared as to who would be the man to sit on the number one’s bench. Carlos Moyà, David Ferrer, Andy Murray…
