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Australian Open: Elena Rybakina’s calm celebration strikes a chord after beating Aryna Sabalenka

Elena Rybakina finally climbed the summit at Melbourne Park on Saturday, winning the Australian Open title for the first time and, in the process, settling an old score against Aryna Sabalenka. Three years after suffering a painful defeat to the Belarusian in the final at the same venue, Rybakina returned to rewrite the ending, sealing […]

6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 4-6, 4-6 Djokovic: Novak stares at history after beating Jannik Sinner in Australian Open semi-final | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after defeating Jannik Sinner of Italy in their semifinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, early Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. (AP Photo) Novak Djokovic reached his 11th Australian Open final after defeating two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner in a five-set match that finished well past midnight […]

Novak Djokovic keeps 25th Grand Slam dream alive, sinks Jannik Sinner in 4 hours & 9 minutes at Australian Open 2026

Novak Djokovic kept his dream for a 25th Grand Slam title alive after the Serbian tamed Jannik Sinner 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in four hours and nine minutes to march into the final of the Australian Open 2026 on Friday at the Rod Laver Arena. The two-time defending champions, Sinner couldn’t match the 38-year-old […]

Australian Open semifinal: Novak Djokovic faces Jannik Sinner, a familiar problem in pursuit as undisputed GOAT

Time and tide wait for no man. Novak Djokovic knows that better than most as he prepares to face the defending champion, Jannik Sinner, in the Australian Open semifinal on Friday, January 30. The relentless drive and a timely slice of fortune gave him yet another shot at greatness, but now it meets an unavoidable […]

Novak Djokovic is playing on house money at the Australian Open | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during his quarterfinal match against Lorenzo Musetti of Italy at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, January 28, 2026. (AP Photo) MELBOURNE: The 38-year-old, competing in a record-extending 54th major semifinal, had trailed world No. 5 Lorenzo Musetti by two sets in their quarterfinal before advancing when […]

Australian Open, Day 7 wrap: Aryna Sabalenka shatters Novak Djokovic’s feat, Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff into quarters

Aryna Sabalenka underlined her dominance at the Australian Open by reaching the quarter-finals for a fourth straight year, extending her remarkable record as the game’s premier tiebreak specialist. The two-time champion brushed aside Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko 6-1, 7-6 (1), sealing her 20th consecutive Grand Slam tiebreak win — a streak that surpasses Novak Djokovic’s […]

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic rewrites history with 400 Grand Slam wins, Iga Swiatek survives huge scare

Novak Djokovic rewrote tennis history at the Australian Open 2026, becoming the first player to register 400 match wins in Grand Slam tournaments. The landmark achievement came in the third round at Rod Laver Arena, where the 24-time major champion defeated Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (4) on Saturday, January […]

Australian Open live updates: Djokovic, Sinner and Swiatek headline Day 5 at Australian Open 2026

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Australian Open Day 5 Day five of the Australian Open 2026 promises another packed schedule as several top names return to court for second-round action in Melbourne. Novak Djokovic continues his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title, while defending champion Jannik Sinner and World […]

Jannik Sinner beats Carlos Alcaraz again, gets big boost before ATP Finals in Turin

Carlos Alcaraz has won seven of his last eight matches against Jannik Sinner, with Sinner’s sole victory coming at Wimbledon. Alcaraz also defeated Sinner in the US Open final in September. However, this time, Sinner had his moment, defeating Alcaraz 6-3 in a practice set ahead of the upcoming ATP Finals in Turin. Both players […]

Novak Djokovic reaches 199th career semifinal with straight-sets win over Nuno Borges in Athens

Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis legend, continues to dominate at 38. On Thursday, he powered past Portugal’s Nuno Borges 7-6(1), 6-4 at the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship in Athens. This victory marked his 200th indoor win and propelled him into the semifinals of this ATP 250 indoor hard-court event. What happened in the match? The […]