The Latest Breaking News from Australian Open

Murray takes rare pride in Open triumph

Andy Murray has saved a match point to defeat Italian 13th seed Matteo Berrettini in a dramatic five-set classic to extend his legacy at the Australian Open.

AAP · Jan 17, 2023

Andy Murray rolls back years with epic five-set win over Matteo Berrettini

Murray reached the second round of the Australian Open after a grueling five set win over Matteo Berrettini.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 17, 2023

Andy Murray rolls back the years to win five-set epic with Matteo Berrettini at Australian Open 2023

Murray shocked the 13th seed Berrettini 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-7 (7) 7-6 (6) under the roof on Rod Laver Arena

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags from tournament

Players from the two countries are playing under a neutral flag amid the ongoing war in Ukraine

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023

Andrey Rublev Beats Thiem in 1st Round at Australian Open

Andrey Rublev beat wild-card entry Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Australian Open. Thiem, a runner-up at the Australian Open in 2020 and the US Open winner the same year, missed much of 2021 due to injuries but has recovered from…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 17, 2023

Australian Open: Dan Evans defies extreme heat to book place in second round

Evans will face Frenchman Jeremy Chardy in the second round

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023

Australian Open bans Russian flag after Ukraine complaint

Ukraine’s ambassador criticises display of the Russian flag during Ukrainian player Kateryna Baindl’s first round-match.

Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2023

Play suspended for three hours at Australian Open due to extreme heat

Temperatures in the mid-30s prompted organisers to call a halt to the action at Melbourne Park

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Russia, Belarus flags banned at Australian Open

Tennis Australia on Tuesday banned Russian and Belarusian flags at the Australian Open after Ukraine's ambassador demanded action when they were seen among the crowd.

Bangkok Post · Jan 17, 2023

Tennis fans seen hoisting Russian flag at Australian Open despite ban

Tennis Australia had earlier announced a policy reversal on Russian and Belarusian flags following criticism from Ukrainian ambassador

The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2023