The Latest Breaking News from Ashleigh Barty

As players gear up for the first grand slam of the year, Richard Evans gives his predictions for who to watch at the Australian Open.

Barty’s retirement along with other absences leaves the women’s draw short on star names

Rafael Nadal opens his Australian Open title defene Monday feeling vulnerable and against a dangerous young opponent, with women's top seed Iga Swiatek also facing a tricky encounter as she targets a maiden crown. The first Grand Slam of the year kicks off at Melbourne Park with the men's world…

Everything you need to know as the opening grand slam of the season gets underway in Melbourne

There's no Ash Barty to grace the courts of Melbourne Park this fortnight, but there's still plenty to look forward to ahead of the 2023 Australian Open. Here's everything you need to know.

With Ash Barty enjoying a comfortable retirement, Nick Kyrgios will be far and away the top drawcard for home fans at the Australian Open, feeling both privilege and pressure to meet expectations after his best season in 2022. After an underwhelming career at the Grand Slams, the fiery Canberra native…

Who screamed? Who was scared? Who saw red?

Iga Swiatek is the strong favorite to land her fourth Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, but the picture is considerably less clear if the world number one fails to live up to her top seeding. With Ash Barty and Serena Williams having hung up their rackets and Naomi…

There is no shortage of talent on display at Melbourne Park

There is no shortage of talent on display at Melbourne Park.

Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic could face 2020 champion Sofia Kenin or two-time winner Victoria Azarenka in round two after copping a tough Australian Open draw.