Kyrgios on track for Melbourne Park return: Open chief Australian Open chief Craig Tiley believes injury-ravaged showman Nick Kyrgios will make his long-awaited return to the tournament in 2025. AAP · Oct 10, 2024
Mailbag: Garbiñe Muguruza’s Retirement and Future Hall of Fame Bid The 30-year-old’s legacy is being examined after an impressive tennis career. Plus, the state of the Premier Tour and unpacking the French Open’s Roland Garros rebrand. Sports Illustrated · May 1, 2024
USTA CEO Lew Sherr Details Plans for Tennis’s Premier Tour The model would be a streamlined approach to the calendar, featuring the four majors plus 10 events. Sports Illustrated · Mar 19, 2024
Australian Open chief considers Sunday women's final Switching the men's and women's Australian Open singles finals in a grand slam first is understood to be under consideration for the agenda-setting tournament. AAP · Feb 14, 2024
Tiley reveals grand plan to keep Open in Melbourne The boss of Tennis Australia and the Open Craig Tiley has revealed a grand plan to keep the Melbourne major long term amid a growing threat from Saudi Arabia. AAP · Jan 30, 2024
Tennis boss hails Melbourne major 'the best Open ever' Record crowds, glowing player feedback and a thrilling men's climax have tennis chief Craig Tiley declaring the 2024 Australian Open 'the best ever'. AAP · Jan 29, 2024
Open matches scheduled earlier after chaotic day A day after the Australian Open schedule was thrown into chaos, organisers have moved the start time of the first match on Rod Laver Arena forward by an hour AAP · Jan 23, 2024
Djokovic survives Open first-round scare against teen Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic has needed four sets and four hours to see off teenage qualifier and grand slam debutant Dino Prizmic. AAP · Jan 14, 2024
Open chief Tiley hopeful of Nadal return in 2025 Despite Rafael Nadal's withdrawal from the Australian Open through injury, tournament chief Craig Tiley is hopeful the Spanish great will return in 2025. AAP · Jan 8, 2024
Craig Tiley flags Australian Open security warning Only the flags of those players competing will be allowed on display at this year's Australian Open, while Russian and Belarusian flags are banned altogether. AAP · Jan 6, 2024
Australian Open tennis prize money up by $10 million The singles champions at next month's Australian Open will collect $3.15 million with the overall prize money pool reaching a record high of $86.5m. AAP · Dec 29, 2023
Nick Kyrgios locks in for Australian Open – as commentator not player Controversial Australian star Nick Kyrgios withdraws from home Open due to injury, announcing via new OnlyFans platform that he will commentate instead The Guardian - AU · Dec 9, 2023
Kyrgios to be at Australian Open 'in some form': TA Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley says Nick Kyrgios, who is wrestling with injury problems, will be at Melbourne Park in January one way or another. AAP · Dec 4, 2023
Doubt mounts over Kyrgios comeback for Australian Open While Nick Kyrgios appears increasingly unlikely to play at the Australian Open, tournament boss Craig Tiley believes veteran Rafael Nadal will be in Melbourne. AAP · Nov 23, 2023
Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2023 Rafael Nadal Addresses Potential Return at 2024 Australian Open The 22-time Grand Slam champion hasn’t played professionally since January at the Australian Open.
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2023 Rafael Nadal to play Australian Open after injury, says tournament director Tiley NEW DELHI: Rafael Nadal is set to make his comeback in the Grand Slam circuit at the Australian Open in January, as confirmed by tournament director Craig Tiley on Wednesday. This appearance will likely mark the Spaniard's final participation in Melbourne.
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023 Rafael Nadal responds to Australian Open claim he will play in Melbourne Tournament director Craig Tiley said Nadal was ‘confirmed’ for 2024
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023 Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal both ‘confirmed’ for Australian Open returns Caroline Wozniacki will also feature having reversed her decision to retire earlier this year
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023 Rafael Nadal to return to grand slam tennis at Australian Open, organisers say The 37-year-old has not been in action since suffering a hip flexor injury during his second-round defeat to Mackenzie McDonald in the 2023 edition.
Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2023 Rafael Nadal to make Grand Slam tennis return at 2024 Australian Open, claims tournament chief The 22-time Grand Slam champion has not played a match since a second-round defeat in Melbourne at the start of the year
AAP · Oct 11, 2023 Nadal back for Australian Open, doubt over Kyrgios Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has confirmed Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka are among the former champions returning to Melbourne Park this summer.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023 Australian Open 2024 promises big names to outshine past problems After a pandemic, late finishes and fluffy balls, next year’s event is counting on Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka and Nick Kyrgios to bring in the fans
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023 Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki set to return to 2024 Australian Open At the Australian Open, Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki, Angelique Kerber, Rafael Nadal, and Nick Kyrgios will return from maternity leave and injury, respectively. Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenk, Iga Swiatek, and Coco Gauff are also expected to compete.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023 Why is the Australian Open starting on a Sunday? The move follows the French Open as the opening grand slam of the year becomes a 15-day event
Daily Mirror · Jun 27, 2023 Nick Kyrgios leaves nobody in doubt about his thoughts on Saudi investment into tennis The ATP Tour has held talks with Saudi Arabia after them investing in the sport and Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios is in favour of the Kingdom getting involved financially