Alexander Zverev rages over Carlos Alcaraz medical timeout for ‘cramp’ at Australian Open Zverev was not happy that his opponent was allowed a medical timeout for what he felt was cramp The Independent UK · Jan 30
Novak Djokovic stuns Jannik Sinner in five sets: Australian Open 2026 semi-final – as it happened Novak Djokovic set up a final against Carlos Alcaraz after defying age and logic to beat the defending champion 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and move to within one win of a record 25th slam title The Guardian - UK · Jan 30
Chess: Uzbek pair share narrow half-point lead as Wijk aan Zee reaches final weekend Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Javokhir Sindarov lead the 14-man field, but their closest rivals are all only half a point behind with two rounds to go The Guardian - UK · Jan 30
Aryna Sabalenka v Elena Rybakina start time and how to watch Australian Open final Sabalenka and Rybakina are set for another big-hitting Australian Open final after their instant classic from three years ago The Independent UK · Jan 30
'Not going to happen': Sabalenka set for AO redemption After losing her crown last year, Melbourne Park queen Aryna Sabalenka is intent on regaining the Australian Open title in a rematch of the 2023 final. AAP · Jan 30
Aussie duo clinch back-to-back mixed titles Australians Olivia Gadecki and John Peers roared home to join elite company in collecting consecutive AO mixed doubles crowns - now they want a three-peat. AAP · Jan 30
Carlos Alcaraz beats Alexander Zverev in epic five-set Australian Open semi-final – as it happened Carlos Alcaraz fought through a leg issue to deliver a five-set win over Alexander Zverev and reach his first Australian Open final The Guardian - AU · Jan 30
Sinner won't take anything for granted in Djokovic semi World No.2 Jannik Sinner has won the past two Australian Open titles but won't take anything for granted against the brilliant Novak Djokovic. AAP · Jan 29
Svitolina refuses to mope over exit amid Ukraine plight After an Australian Open run driven by support from Ukraine, Elina Svitolina won't allow herself to be sad after her semi-final exit. AAP · Jan 29
Emma Raducanu begins latest search for coach after parting company with Roig Emma Raducanu will begin a fresh search for a coach after the British No 1 confirmed she has split with Francisco Roig after her early loss at the Australian Open The Guardian - UK · Jan 29
Gauff’s racket rage fallout: are players right to feel like they’re on Big Brother? After the American’s venting went viral, players’ privacy has become a serious issue and deserves to be respected regardless of their income The Guardian - UK · Jan 29
Emma Raducanu: British No1 on hunt for ninth coach of career after split from Francisco Roig 28th seed was well beaten at Australian Open Evening Standard · Jan 29
Emma Raducanu sacks latest coach after scathing Australian Open criticism The Briton has split with coach Francisco Roig after six months, following her second-round exit at the Australian Open against Anastasia Potapova The Independent UK · Jan 29
The two big questions before Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina’s Australian Open final rematch Three years on from a classic, Sabalenka’s big-game temperament and Rybakina’s serve will define the Australian Open final after two very different journeys to a long-awaited rematch The Independent UK · Jan 29
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29 Heavy underdog Djokovic pledges to ‘fight until the last shot’ in Sinner semi-final The 38-year-old has rarely been such a heavy underdog at the Australian Open but Novak Djokovic insists he is not about to wave the white flag
The Independent UK · Jan 29 Luke Littler aiming to add another major title to collection at World Masters The back-to-back world champion has set his sights on winning all of the major televised events.
The Independent UK · Jan 29 Aryna Sabalenka challenges umpire over contentious hindrance call: ‘What’s wrong with you?’ Sabalenka said she was ‘p***ed’ off with the hindrance call but said it helped her as she defeated Elina Svitolina to reach the Australian Open final
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29 Rybakina survives rally from Pegula to set up Sabalenka rematch in final A nervous Elena Rybakina saved two set points in a second-set tie-break to defeat Jessica Pegula 6-3, 7-6 (7) and set up a repeat of the 2023 Australian Open final
The Independent UK · Jan 29 Aryna Sabalenka coasts past Elina Svitolina to set up final with Elena Rybakina Sabalenka defeated Elina Svitolina while Rybakina battled past Jessica Pegula.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29 Aryna Sabalenka hits out at umpire after grunting penalty in win over Svitolina Aryna Sabalenka said a first-set penalty for grunting gave her added fuel as she powered past Elina Svitolina to reach her fourth straight Melbourne final
AAP · Jan 29 'Just a dream': Sabalenka in Hingis-like Open rare air World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka is into her fourth consecutive Australian Open final and on track for a third crown when she meets Elena Rybakina for the title.
The Independent UK · Jan 29 Serena Williams refuses to rule out tennis return in awkward exchange The 23-time grand slam champion has not played competitively since the 2022 US Open, but passed up the chance to shut down rumours of a return
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29 Sabalenka and Rybakina battle through: Australian Open 2026 semi-finals – as it happened Aryna Sabalennka, twice Australian Open champion, walloped Elina Svitolina, then Elena Rybakina saw off Jess Pegula to set up a repeat of the 2023 final
The Independent UK · Jan 29 Greg Slade hopes to inspire other gay men after positive response to coming out The British wheelchair star revealed his sexuality publicly in an Instagram post earlier this month.
The Independent UK · Jan 29 Carlos Alcaraz v Alexander Zverev start time and how to watch Australian Open semi-final Alcaraz bids for revenge against Zverev as they meet in the Australian Open for the first time since the quarter-finals two years ago