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Sloane Stephens served for the match in the second set against Zhang Shuai in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday but ended up losing 2-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 for her eighth consecutive defeat since she won last ye...

From Roger Federer joining an illustrious 30+ list to Venus Williams' long-awaited accomplishment, here are the records that could be created by some of the likely champions at the Australian Open.

Atta boy, Rafael Nadal. Solid start for a solid player. But for the Americans on display Monday in Melbourne? Yikes.

Australian men's No1 eases past Rogerio Dutra Silva 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 Seventeenth seed to play Victor Troicki next Nick Kyrgios wasted no time in disposing of his first-round opponent at this year's Australian Open, continui...

Rafael Nadal began his Australian Open campaign in ruthless fashion with a straight-sets demolition victory over Victor Estrella Burgos.

A code violation for taking too long to eat a banana caused combustible American CoCo Vandeweghe to lose her temper, and then her first-round match, against Hungarian Timea Babos on Monday.

US Open champion Sloane Stephens is knocked out of the Australian Open in the first round by world number 34 Zhang Shuai.

The 2018 Australian Open begins on January 15. Here's a fun way to test your knowledge of the history of the Grand Slam Down Under.

Is this year's women's draw as wide open as we're led to believe? Who do you think will be holding aloft the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup at the end of the Australian Open? Have your say...

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Nick Kyrgios makes a confident start to his Australian Open campaign with victory over Brazil's Rogerio Dutra Silva.

Former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic caused a stir ahead of the start of the Australian Open by telling fellow pros that they should be demanding more prize money at tournaments and proposing an independent players union.

Venus Williams' bid to win a first Australian Open title was ended by unseeded Swiss Belinda Bencic on an eventful opening day in the women's draw in Melbourne.

Kyle Edmund maintained British hopes in the men's singles at the Australian Open with a gutsy five-set success over 11th seed Kevin Anderson to progress to the second round.

Johanna Konta will begin her Australian Open campaign on Tuesday, along with Simona Halep, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

Third seed Grigor Dimitrov progresses to the Australian Open second round with a straight-set win over Dennis Novak.

Sixteenth-seeded John Isner lost 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 to Matt Ebden in the first round of the Australian Open, marking his first loss to the Australian veteran in four career meetings.

Novak Djokovic and Madison Keys take the court on Day 2 at the Australian Open, and let's just say neither is guaranteed to walk away from the opening round with a W.