World No. 2 Iga Swiatek continued her Australian Open 2026 campaign with a hard-fought first-round victory at Rod Laver Arena on Monday, battling past Chinese qualifier Yuan Yue to advance to Round 2 at Melbourne Park. Swiatek, a six-time Grand Slam champion and one of the favourites to capture the elusive first Australian Open title […]
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Aryna Sabalenka, the world No. 1 and one of the favourites to lift the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup at the 2026 Australian Open, has advanced to the second round after a decisive first-round victory at Melbourne Park. The defending champion and top seed showcased her trademark power and athleticism to move comfortably into Round 2 […]
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Defending champion Jannik Sinner is set to begin his Australian Open 2026 title defence on Tuesday, with tournament organisers confirming the Italian star’s first-round clash will take place at Melbourne Park’s showpiece venue. As one of the headline names of the opening rounds, Sinner’s match has been slotted into a prime international broadcast window, drawing […]
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World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz has advanced to the second round of the 2026 Australian Open, setting up a key clash as he continues his pursuit of a first title at Melbourne Park and aims to complete a career Grand Slam — a feat no player his age has achieved before. After a commanding opening-round […]
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The Australian Open 2026 is poised to start a new chapter in tennis history as the first Grand Slam of the season, drawing global attention to Melbourne Park. From elite singles fields to prize money records, the tournament — running from January 18 to February 1, 2026 — promises high drama across singles, doubles and […]
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The women’s singles draw for the Australian Open 2026, the first Grand Slam of the tennis season, was released this week at Melbourne Park, igniting discussions about potential blockbuster matchups and defining paths to the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup. As women’s tennis continues its evolving narrative with a blend of established stars and rising challengers, […]
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The men’s singles draw for the Australian Open 2026 was unveiled this week at Melbourne Park, setting the stage for one of the most intriguing tournaments in recent memory. With a mix of rising stars and seasoned champions in the field, the road to the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup promises high drama, potential blockbuster clashes, […]
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In a remarkable twist at the Australian Open build-up, Sydney amateur Jordan Smith captured headlines worldwide by defeating reigning Grand Slam star Jannik Sinner en route to lifting the inaugural Million Dollar One Point Slam trophy. The pressure-packed, single-point knockout event at Rod Laver Arena turned tennis hierarchies upside down, spotlighting an unexpected champion amid […]
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Nick Kyrgios is edging closer to a long-awaited return to competitive tennis, with the former Wimbledon finalist set to play his first ATP Tour match in 10 months after receiving a wildcard for next month’s Brisbane International. For a player whose career has swung between brilliance and breakdowns, the announcement marks a significant checkpoint in […]
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The tennis world is still absorbing the aftershocks of one of the most unexpected developments of the season, with world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz ending his long-standing partnership with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero just weeks before the 2026 Australian Open. What initially appeared to be a routine coaching change has quickly evolved into a far […]
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