Hot-headed Djokovic overcomes drama to roll on at Open Novak Djokovic has advanced to the last 16 of the Australian Open for a 17th time to remain on track for an 11th Melbourne Park crown and 25th grand slam title. AAP · Jan 17, 2025
Gauff dominates Fernandez at Austalian Open but Osaka retires injured World number three Coco Gauff beats Leylah Fernandez in straight sets to reach third round at Australia Open. Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025
Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka move closer to another Australian Open showdown Coco Gauff and two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka have moved closer to another semifinal showdown at the Australian Open The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
Australian Open 2025: Naomi Osaka forced to retire with abdominal injury against Belinda Bencic The 27-year-old lost a tight first set and was then unable to continue Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka full of praise for Clara Tauson after beating her in Melbourne The defending champion came through 7-6 (5) 6-4 but Naomi Osaka pulled out of her match through injury. The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
Jacob Fearnley to learn from ‘best in world’ after Alexander Zverev defeat The Scot was beaten 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the third round of the Australian Open. The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
Australian Open: Jacob Fearnley's impressive debut run ends with Alexander Zverev defeat British No3 ousted in the third round in Melbourne by second seed in straight sets Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025
Hastings Masters guards chess tradition and unveils a new 16-year-old star China’s Xue Haowen began the event without any Fide titles and ended it as a grandmaster, unbeaten on 7/9 and breaking Judit Polgar’s record as the youngest winner The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2025
Australian Open: Naomi Osaka stops playing because of an injury against Belinda Bencic Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has stopped playing because of an injury after dropping the opening set of her third-round match against Belinda Bencic The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
Sabalenka Fights On As Alcaraz Muscles Into Melbourne Last 16 Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka was pushed to the limit in setting up an Australian Open showdown with talented teenager Mirra Andreeva on Friday while Carlos Alcaraz dropped a set before surging into the last 16. International Business Times · Jan 17, 2025
Scotland’s Jacob Fearnley exits Australian Open with pride despite Zverev defeat Jacob Fearnley’s fine Australian Open debut ended with a straight-sets loss to second seed Alexander Zverev in the third round. The National (Scotland) · Jan 17, 2025
Jack Draper survives another Australian Open thriller to set up Carlos Alcaraz clash - live updates Draper is through to the Australian Open fourth round for the first time after an epic five-set win over Aleksandar Vukic The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
Jacob Fearnley exits Australian Open after being given lesson by Zverev The Scot was no match for the No 2 seeded German but departs Melbourne with praise ringing in his ears after a breakout grand slam run The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2025
'You can beat anyone', Alcaraz's advice to young guns Breakout performances from Learner Tien and Joao Fonseca have caught the eye of Carlos Alcaraz as the world No.3 cruised into the Australian Open fourth round. AAP · Jan 17, 2025
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025 Jacob Fearnley bundled out of Australian Open in straight sets The Scot was beaten 6-3 6-4 6-4 by second seed Alexander Zverev
The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2025 Raducanu believes she ‘has nothing to lose’ as Swiatek threat looms large Emma Raducanu has lost her three previous matches against Iga Swiatek and says she is ‘just going to swing’ in their Australian Open third-round encounter
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025 Emma Raducanu looking to defy history in Iga Swiatek clash Raducanu has lost all their three previous tour-level meetings in straight sets.
AAP · Jan 17, 2025 Gauff continues charge through Australian Open draw Third seed Coco Gauff has continued her march through the Australian Open draw after Olympic silver medallist Donna Vekic quietly also advanced to the last 16.
The Conversation · Jan 17, 2025 Taller tennis players have a natural advantage – but shorter athletes shouldn’t despair We’re nearing the halfway point of this year’s Australian Open and players like the United States’ Reilly Opelka (ranked 170th in the world ) and France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (ranked 30th) captured plenty of attention despite early-round exits.
AAP · Jan 17, 2025 Sabalenka secures fourth round berth after scare Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka was tested by Denmark's Clara Tauson in a baseline battle before booking her fourth round berth at the Australian Open.
AAP · Jan 17, 2025 De Minaur bracing for first seeded test in the Open Alex de Minaur is on guard as he prepares to take on a seed for the first time in his 2025 Australian Open campaign.
AAP · Jan 17, 2025 Tennis welcomes Saudi influence instead of going to war ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi stridently believes tennis needs one governance to take the game forward - and ward off the LIV Golf-style Saudi threat.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2025 Aleksandar Vukic’s patience pays off ahead of clash with Australia’s nemesis Jack Draper The 28-year-old has reached the third round of a grand slam for the first time and next faces the British No 1 at Melbourne Park
AAP · Jan 16, 2025 Bernard Tomic probed over match-fixing in 2022: report Bernard Tomic's controversial loss at the 2022 Australian Open qualifying tournament reportedly triggered a match-fixing probe.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 16, 2025 Australian Open 2025: Draper beats Vukic in another five-set thriller – as it happened Jack Draper won his third successive five-setter to book a last-16 meeting with Carlos Alcaraz on a day when Novak Djokovic, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Alex Zverev also advanced but Naomi Osaka retired injured