Australian Open 2026: Novak Djokovic eases to clinical win over Francesco Maestrelli – as it happened
Ten-time winner swats aside Italian qualifier 6-3 6-2 6-2 with efficient display in the second round at Melbourne Park
Barbecues, ballboys and oranges: Australia tennis greats pass ‘strong tradition’ to next generation
From Rod Laver and Tony Roche to Lleyton Hewitt and Alex de Minaur, players from Australia’s golden age maintain links with the current crop
Australian Open 2026: De Minaur, Zverev, Tiafoe and Andreeva win, Raducanu out – as it happened
Emma Raducanu is out but US prodigy Iva Jovic will face Jasmine Paolini in the third round, with Zverev and De Minaur also through
‘Head held high’: Raducanu refuses to be critical after early Australian Open exit
Emma Raducanu is refusing to be too critical of herself after crashing out of the Australian Open because of her injury-ravaged preparation for the tournament
Alcaraz wins in straight sets after Sabalenka eases through – as it happened
The men’s and women’s No 1s progressed to third round at Melbourne Park with few issues on day four
Erratic Emma Raducanu bounced out of Australian Open by Anastasia Potapova
Emma Raducanu crashed out of the Australian Open in the second round with a 7-6 (3), 6-2 loss to Anastasia Potapova in a tepid performance
Naomi Osaka’s jellyfish-inspired outfit steals the show at Australian Open
Over the years, tennis has had its share of noteworthy fashion moments. And Osaka added another in Melbourne
Kasatkina frustrated after defeat on day of mixed fortunes for Australian players
Melbourne is known for its unpredictable winds and it blew both ways for Australian tennis fans on Tuesday
Australian Open 2026: Osaka opens ‘jellyfish season’ with win, Tsitsipas battles through – as it happened
Jannik Sinner started his title defence, Naomi Osaka won in three sets after turning heads with her outfit and Katie Boulter was beaten by the in-form Belinda Bencic
Bencic delivers statement Australian Open performance to outclass Boulter
Katie Boulter had told herself all the pressure was on the 10th seed Belinda Bencic, but the Briton fell in a 6-0, 7-5 defeat at Melbourne Park
Madison Keys’ Australian Open title defence nearly falters as Ukrainian steals the show
Oleksandra Oliynykova made life hard for the American with a vicious concoction of drop shots, slices and moonballs up to the roof
Tereza Valentova upsets Maya Joint in Australian Open first round – as it happened
Game-by-game report: Australia’s No 1 women’s player fell to a shock defeat to the world No 54 from the Czech Republic
Maya Joint falls at first hurdle as Tereza Valentova scores Australian Open upset
Maya Joint, the top-ranked local in the women’s singles draw, crashed out in straight sets, but another Australian won her first grand slam match
Djokovic continues to make Australian Open history as tour’s elder statesman
Serb showed off astounding movement in 100th win in Melbourne to begin his 22nd grand slam season in style
Australian Open 2026: Djokovic wins 100th Melbourne match, Swiatek survives scare – as it happened
There were wins for Iga Swiatek, Mirra Andreeva, Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud, while Stan Wawrinka also progressed into round two