The Latest Breaking News on Tennis

Sabalenka wants fitness tracker ban overturned

Aryna Sabalenka powered into the Australian Open semi-finals on a stinking hot Melbourne day before pleading with officials to let players wear health trackers.

AAP · Jan 27

Zverev survives Tien challenge, Sabalenka through to semis – as it happened

The women’s No 1 breezed through her quarter-final in straight sets before the German men’s 3rd seed was briefly challenged before winning in four sets

The Guardian - AU · Jan 27

'I can't miss': how Shelton plans to stop Sinner

Former semi-finalist Ben Shelton has been flying under the radar but reckons he can stop two-time defending AO champ Jannik Sinner at Melbourne Park.

AAP · Jan 27

'Mix it up': Rafter's plan for Minaur to escape Alcaraz

Dual grand slam champion Pat Rafter says everything must go Alex de Minaur's way if the home hope is to topple world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz at the Australian Open.

AAP · Jan 26

Carlos Alcaraz v Alex de Minaur start time and how to watch Australian Open quarter-final

The winner will face either Alexander Zverev or Learner Tien in the semi-finals

The Independent UK · Jan 26

Aussie Inglis keeps lid on after life-changing Open run

Winning almost half a million in prizemoney won't change Maddison Inglis with the Australian eyeing off some kitchen appliances as a treat.

AAP · Jan 26

Ruud makes timely exit from Australian Open as Shelton storms into last eight

Casper Ruud’s wife is pregnant with their first child, leaving the Norwegian facing a nervy wait – with the due date nearing – before his defeat against Ben Shelton in the fourth round

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26

What this Australian Open’s 58-year first says about the current state of tennis

The top six seeds in both the men’s and women’s tournaments are still standing to set up blockbuster quarter-finals, and there are two different reasons to explain this piece of history

The Independent UK · Jan 26

How Alex de Minaur can beat Carlos Alcaraz in Australian Open quarter-final

The home favourite has taken his speed and returns to new levels in Melbourne, but it’s his serve that will be key against world No 1

The Guardian - AU · Jan 26

Australian Open heat rules explained as tournament prepares for brutal 46C conditions

The organisers of the Australian Open have been forced to adjust their schedule with a heatwave expected to hit at the start of the quarter-finals

The Independent UK · Jan 26