A moniker given to the Australian Open by Roger Federer has come to be a huge part of the tournament's identity. Nicknamed the "Happy Slam" by the Swiss great, the first major of the season is largely ...

The Australian Open delivered strong viewership growth for ESPN, even in the middle of the night. The men’s singles final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic drew 730,000 viewers Sunday on ESPN, ...

Pickleball Courts at the Australian Tennis Center could be a sign of bigger things to come. The Pickleball Slam tournament was in its second year and brought together 28 players competing for an AUS ...

Novak Djokovic adjusts his racket during the final match of the 2012 Australian Open. Ryan Pierse / AFP pool via Getty Images Novak Djokovic holds the crown for the most Grand Slam men’s tennis titles ...

Carlos Alcaraz and Elena Rybakina are your 2026 Australian Open singles champions Martin KEEP / AFP via Getty; Clive Brunskill/Getty (2) The 2026 Australian Open delivered great tennis, memorable ...

Let’s start at the beginning with his 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 win over Pedro Martinez in the first round, which made him just the second player ever, male or female, to record 100 career wins at the Australian ...

The Melbourne and Novak Djokovic story has never had the adulation of Paris and Rafa Nadal. Nor Wimbledon and Roger Federer, where the All England Club’s exclusivity of elegance was internalised and ...

Carlos Alcaraz won his first Australian Open in style this year, storming past his first five opponents in straight sets, battling back from the brink of defeat—and overcoming cramps—to edge Alexander ...

Elena Rybakina became a two-time Grand Slam champion with her Australian Open triumph. Nearly four years since clinching the 2022 Wimbledon title, Rybakina went all the way at Melbourne Park, in what ...

Victoria Mboko produced another statement win at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open on Friday, rallying past reigning Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina 7-5, 4-6, 6-4. The Canadian teenager will face ...

Arguably, the two biggest stars in men’s tennis secured a nine-year record for ESPN over the weekend. The Australian Open men’s singles final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, which began ...