Australian Open 2026: A meeting of experience and youth Sabalenka set to play Mboko
When the top-ranked player in women's tennis meets one of the sport's rising teenage stars, though, it'll be all about the business of tennis
Australian Open to start earlier on Jan. 24 over forecast 40C heat
Play will start in Melbourne at 10:30 a.m. on the main arenas, compared to the normal 11:00 or 11:30 a.m.
Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri suffers first-round loss in mixed doubles
Bhambri and Nicole Melichar-Martinez lost 6-3 1-6 (10-6) to the sixth seeded pairing of Tim Putz and Zhang Shuai
Tennis-Federer's smooth golf swing in Melbourne leaves Alcaraz impressed
While Alcaraz knows his way around a golf course, Federer has taken to it surprisingly fast after the 20-times Grand Slam champion retired from tennis in 2022
Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff reach third round
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Germany's Yannick Hanfmann in a tough match for the Spaniard
Australian Open: Jannik Sinners bid begins with anti-climactic win
The No. 2-ranked Sinner was leading 6-2, 6-1 when Hugo Gaston suddenly retired from their match with an undisclosed injury

