Elena Rybakina reached her third career Grand Slam final with a straight-sets defeat of Jessica Pegula in the Australian Open ...

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Four Americans take the court alongside Grand Slam champions Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka, with momentum, matchups and first-week form all coming into sharper focus.

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Naomi Osaka made a bold statement even before showcasing her famed power in a hard-fought first-round win at the Australian Open 2026 on Tuesday.

Every tennis game starts at love-all, but off the court stars are finding their perfect match with wedding bells on the horizon for some players who will join some of the sport’s biggest names to find ...

At Australian Open 2026, 32 men and 32 women have received that honour - including two Aussies. Men's local hope Alex de Minaur is seeded sixth, while Maya Joint - seeded 30 - is the first Aussie ...

The draw for the year's first major was held Thursday at Melbourne Park. The tournament starts Sunday. Coco Gauff and Venus ...

In Sydney, the script felt like it was perfectly set for Switzerland. Belinda Bencic, fresh off her maternity comeback and rediscovering her top-10 form, stunned the tennis world by taking Iga Swiatek ...

Belinda Bencic was on fire at the United Cup last week, leading Team Switzerland to the final of the team event, where they ultimately finished runner-up to Team Poland. Not only did her heroics earn ...

SYDNEY — Poland bounced back from two consecutive runner-up finishes to win the United Cup after Jan Zielinski and Katarzyna Kawa beat Jakub Paul and Belinda Bencic 6-4, 6-3 in the deciding mixed ...