The Latest Breaking News from Australian Open

'Unbelievable': 50 years since Edo's shock Open triumph

Tennis great Mark Edmondson still vividly recalls his 1976 Australian Open triumph some 50 years on from one of the biggest shocks in sports history.

AAP · Nov 18, 2025

Appeal successful: India's Sumit Nagal gets Chinese visa for Grand Slam tennis qualifier

India’s top-ranked male tennis player has received a Chinese visa for an Australian Open wild-card playoff tournament beginning Nov. 24 in Chengdu after first being denied one

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025

LIV Golf star out to make amends at Australian Open

Lucas Herbert's final round of the Australian Open still rankles with the LIV Golf star hoping to for a chance to contend alongside world No.1 Rory McIlroy.

AAP · Nov 13, 2025

'Be excited': Ash Barty's hopes for Aussie young guns

Tennis great and three-time grand slam champion Ash Barty is encouraging Australia's exciting young stars to embrace the home support this summer.

AAP · Nov 3, 2025

Easy money: Tiley says a punter could win 1 Point Slam

A solid "rock paper scissors" game will also be important when tennis amateurs take on the pros for $1 million at the Australian Open's 1 Point Slam.

AAP · Oct 30, 2025

Emma Raducanu’s season is over and leaves her with two main regrets

Raducanu’s record against top-10 opponents and a difficult Asian Swing come amid a generally positive season and the news that coach Francisco Roig will remain a part of her team

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025

Alexander Zverev makes mockery of $1.5m Six Kings Slam fee with 59-minute defeat

Zverev earned more in his 59-minute defeat to Taylor Fritz than he did for reaching the Australian Open final in January

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025

Aisle pay that: seat surcharges leave spectators on edge at some of Australia’s biggest events

Aisle seats cost $25 extra at Melbourne Formula One Grand Prix, while Australian Open puts in place premium based on demand

The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2025

'Sandbelt-like': Leishman heads west for Open tune-up

A resurgent Marc Leishman hopes Perth's sandbelt-like conditions at this week's WA Open will be perfect preparation for the Australian Open at Royal Melbourne.

AAP · Oct 15, 2025

Carlos Alcaraz to face tennis amateurs in ‘Million Dollar One Point Slam’ at Australian Open

The extraordinary single-point event in January will pit 10 amateurs against 22 professionals in Melbourne

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025