Australian Open: TV presenter issues Novak Djokovic apology for 'offensive' comments 24-time Grand Slam winner boycotted on-court interview with Channel 9 after comments made by Tony Jones Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
My granny’s induction to Australia’s tennis hall of fame has proved a family journey of discovery Esna Boyd died in 1966 so has always been an ethereal presence in our lives but an upcoming honour has resulted in a strange rearranging of our senses of self The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2025
Suspicious Betting Allegations Spark Police Investigation Into Bernard Tomic Matches The former world No.17 has found himself at the centre of a multi-agency investigation into potential match-fixing -- and it is messy. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 17, 2025
Why the Australian Open’s online tennis coverage looks like a Wii sports game The 2025 Australian Open (AO) broadcast may seem similar to previous years if you’re watching on the television. However, if you’re watching online via the official Australian Open TV YouTube channel you’ll encounter a distinctly different kind of coverage. The Conversation · Jan 16, 2025
The Australian Open is showing Wii Tennis versions of live matches – and players are delighted A new innovation at the first tennis grand slam of the year has captured the imagination The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025
The Australian Open's ingenious animated avatars are better than the real thing It’s like Wii Sports: Pro Edition. Creative Bloq · Jan 16, 2025
Bored by watching tennis on TV? The Australian Open is animating matches with Wii-like characters The Australian Open is getting in on the newest trend in the sports world by re-creating tennis matches in video-game form The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025
It turns out NFTs of tennis balls that sold for $3 million aren't worth much after all and I just died of not-surprise Tennis ball NFTs sold by the Australian Open aren't money spinners, it seems. PC Gamer · Jan 14, 2025
Australian Open avatars helping tennis reach new audience Animated action has video game figures using real-time data, along with commentary in a push to reach online fans The Guardian - AU · Jan 14, 2025
Almost 10,000 images of tennis balls plunge up to 90% in value as Australian Open appears to ditch NFTs Ball artworks were worth about $278 in 2022, falling steeply to as low as $25 on NFT exchange OpenSea The Guardian - AU · Jan 14, 2025
Everything To Do At The Australian Open This Tennis Season That Doesn’t Include Watching Matches Here's how to spend a day at this years 2025 Austarlian Open if you're looking to stretch your legs between the games. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 13, 2025
‘Imagine the success’: Pat Cash issues rallying cry amid Australian resurgence The depth of local talent is as good as it has been for years but two-time finalist wants tennis greats to help find the next Australian Open champion The Guardian - AU · Jan 10, 2025
New vision for Melbourne Park as Australian Open pushes precinct to its limits Work begins on transformation project just four years after near-$1bn redevelopment as Tennis Australia looks for fresh ways to attract fans The Guardian - AU · Jan 10, 2025
‘Anyone can pickleball’: boom sport a hit over rugby ahead of Australian Open debut Tennis Australia is courting new fans with first ‘pickleball slam’ as participation soars and prize money starts to grow The Guardian - AU · Jan 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024 Tennis rocked by another anti-doping breach as doubles champion accepts suspension Max Purcell won the Wimbledon doubles title in 2022 and the US Open in 2024
AAP · Dec 17, 2024 'A true legend': family, stars farewell tennis great Roger Federer has penned a letter to the widow of Australian tennis great Neale Fraser, read to his state funeral, describing him as a true legend.
AAP · Dec 13, 2024 Tomljanovic, Wawrinka among Australian Open wildcards Local hope Ajla Tomljanovic and Swiss champion Stan Wawrinka are among nine players handed wildcards for the Australian Open.
The Times of India · Dec 3, 2024 Neale Fraser, former Australia Davis Cup captain, passes away at 91 NEW DELHI: Neale Fraser, who spent 24 years as Australia's captain and won three Grand Slam singles titles while leading his country to four Davis Cup victories, passed away at the age of 91.
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024 United Cup ‘positive’ over future despite ATP talks around massive new Saudi tournament Alexander Zverev and Angelique Kerber helped Germany win the 2024 edition
AAP · Oct 10, 2024 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.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2024 Wimbledon diary: Rosewall landmark, Dart’s coach and a young Jagger Tennis Australia honours the eight-time major winner while Lindsay Davenport’s son enters the boys’ singles
Sports Illustrated · May 1, 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.
AAP · Apr 24, 2024 Former top tennis administrator Brian Tobin dies Former tennis administrator Brian Tobin, who played a key role in reviving the Australian Open as a global showpiece, has died.
AAP · Apr 9, 2024 Net gain: Rodionova talks down Tennis Australia blast Her stinging criticism of Tennis Australia in January had no impact on Arina Rodionova's return to the Billie Jean King Cup squad, the world No.103 insists.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2024 Premier Tour proposals signify Saudi influence and a tipping point for tennis Proposal has powerful backers and would revolutionise a sport attracting attention from the Saudi Public Investment Fund