The Latest Breaking News from Australian Open

Naomi Osaka loses to American Danielle Collins in U.S. Open first round

Danielle Collins reached her first major final at the Australian Open in January and displayed that same sort of hard-court talent with a 7-6 (5), 6-3 victory over Naomi Osaka

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2022

The American Women to Watch at the U.S. Open

Serena is set to play in her New York finale, while Coco Gauff looks poised to make a run. Here are the key players to watch.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 27, 2022

How Serena and Venus Williams changed women’s tennis for ever

Power, athleticism and an attacking mindset: the Williams sisters raised the bar on court and brought diverse appeal off it

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022

2022 U.S. Open champions to get $2.6 million each, total prize money crosses whopping $60 million

The total player compensation for the U.S. Open will surpass $60 million for the first time. This year’s Australian Open purse was about $52 million, with Wimbledon and the French Open purses nearly $49 million

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2022

Alison Riske Amritraj & Elise Mertens top draws at WTA Chennai Open

CHENNAI: World no. 29 Alison Riske Amritraj, who is making a comeback and Belgium’s Elise Mertens, a semifinalist at the Australian Open in 2018 and doubles winner with Sabalenka at Australian Open and Wimbledon in 2021 will be the top draws at the WTA Chennai Open to be held from…

The Times of India · Aug 17, 2022

Ash Barty shares strange job title as she takes new role after sudden tennis retirement

Australian Open champion Ash Barty has been named chief of inspiration at Optus, revealing a curious change of career path in a Youtube video months after retiring from tennis

Daily Mirror · Aug 17, 2022

Green urging stars to new-look Aussie Open

Major winner Hannah Green hopes the equal prize money of $1.7 million will attract some of women's golf's biggest names to the 2022 Australian Open.

AAP · Aug 9, 2022

Petition to Allow Djokovic to Play US Open Nears 12,000 Signatures

Almost 12,000 people have signed an online petition calling for the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to work with the country's government to allow Novak Djokovic to compete in the US Open despite his refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Djokovic will not be able to participate in the year's…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 20, 2022

Novak Djokovic gets huge Australian Open boost after visa debacle thanks to tennis-mad PM

Novak Djokovic's chances of competing at next year's Australian Open have been given a boost due to the country's new PM Anthony Albanese's passion for tennis and more sympathetic view of the situation

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022

Wimbledon Champion Djokovic Hopes to Play in Australian Open Next Year

Novak Djokovic is hoping to be allowed to play at the Australian Open next year despite being kicked out of the country over his vaccination status in January, the Serbian told state television RTS on Monday. Djokovic won the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon titles in 2021 but was…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 12, 2022