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Venus Williams loses in Auckland but shows she's still competitive at 45

Venus Williams has lost her first singles match of 2026 to fifth-seeded Magda Linette at the WTA Tour tournament in Auckland, New Zealand

The Independent UK

Sabalenka, Keys on track for quarter-final blockbuster

Australian Open finalists Madison Keys and Aryna Sabalenka won second round Brisbane International matches to move closer to a juicy rematch.

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Australian Open prize money increased to record high thanks to Tennis Australia boost

Men’s and women’s singles champions will pocket $4.15m each while players who lose in qualifying still take home at least $40,500

The Guardian - AU

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Players take home larger Australian Open prize pool

Players in the main draw of the Australian Open are guaranteed to collect at least $150,000 while the men's and women's champions will now bag $4.15 million.

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Emma Raducanu looking forward to rest of 2026 despite United Cup defeat to Maria Sakkari

Briton tasted defeat in first match of new season

Evening Standard

Coco Gauff clarifies stance over US tennis fans being ‘the worst’

Her teammate Taylor Fritz also offered his support, saying ‘people always wanna take things in the worst possible way’

The Independent UK

'Sicko' Kyrgios soaks it up in latest comeback

Fit and philosophical, Nick Kyrgios has promised the full "Kyrgios experience" ahead of his Australian return in Brisbane.

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Emma Raducanu loses first match of 2026 season in familiar fashion at United Cup

Raducanu succumbed in three sets to Greece’s Maria Sakkari as Great Britain were knocked out of the United Cup

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic Officially Exits PTPA Amid Concerns Over Transparency, Governance

Novak Djokovic exits the PTPA, citing transparency and governance issues, leaving fans and the tennis world questioning the association's future direction.

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Swiatek fights back as Poland beat Germany in Sydney

Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz have posted singles wins to power Poland to victory over Germany in their United Cup opener.

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British No 3 secures biggest win of her career in Auckland to start 2026 season

Francesca Jones, now ranked inside the top-100 in the world, secured a terrific victory at the Auckland Open

The Independent UK

Popyrin falls as Aussie men battle in Brisbane

Alexei Popyrin joined countrymen James Duckworth and Dane Sweeny as a first-round loser on a tough day for local men at the Brisbane International.

AAP

Gauff goes from cold to hot as US make quarter-finals

The US are on track to defend their United Cup crown after locking in a quarter-final berth on a topsy-turvy day for Taylor Fritz and Coco Gauff.

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Teenager Jones takes top-50 scalp as Aussie women shine

Emerson Jones, still just 17, joined fellow Gold Coasters Kimberly Birrell and Olivia Gadecki as a winner in Brisbane, taking a top-50 scalp in style.

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Novak Djokovic issues shock statement as 24-time Grand Slam champion leaves union he founded

Serb founded PTPA in 2021

The Guardian - UK

‘The Glastonbury of sport’: Luke Littler effect takes darts to new heights

A peak audience of 2.5m watched the world championship final on Sky as Luke Littler defended his title

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Special reunion as patched-up Kokkinakis enters unknown

Reunited with Nick Kyrgios, Thanasi Kokkinakis was encouraged by his performance after a year on the sidelines with an injury that required radical surgery.

The Guardian - UK

Emma Raducanu ruled out of United Cup opener in false start to new season

The British No 1 withdrew from her clash with Naomi Osaka due to a foot injury, with Katie Swan stepping in for Team GB

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'Want to pay back': Kasatkina in emotional home debut

Daria Kasatkina held back tears as she walked onto a home court for the first time as an Australian before falling in a tight and emotional three-setter.

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler joins pantheon of greats at sport’s biggest pantomime

The teenager was expected to be tested by Gian van Veen but the only thing to ruffle him was the Ally Pally wasp

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler 7-1 Gian van Veen: PDC World Championship darts final – as it happened

Luke Littler produced an astounding display to regain his world title, winning 21 of the last 24 legs

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'Not part of my DNA': Demon undaunted by Ruud defeat

While admitting he made uncharacteristic mistakes in his defeat to Casper Ruud, world No.7 Alex de Minaur won't catastrophise ahead of the Australian Open.

AAP

Injured Fritz snaps racquet as US pull off escape

American star Taylor Fritz is battling an ongoing knee injury, and he snapped his racquet in frustration after losing his United Cup singles match.

The Independent UK

Women’s tennis ‘stands on its own’ and does not need Battle of the Sexes, says Iga Swiatek

The six-time major winner said the women’s game ‘has so many great athletes and great stories’ and has no need to compete with the men’s equivalent

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Retiring Wawrinka winds back the clock with gutsy win

Switzerland have taken out their United Cup tie against France after Stan Wawrinka followed up Belinda Bencic's win with his own impressive victory.

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