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Harriet Dart reached the second round of qualifying for the Australian Open in Melbourne, but three other Brits bowed out.

British number one Dan Evans beats Alexander Bublik to reach the quarter finals of the Adelaide International.

Australian Open tennis organisers have been forced to suspend practice and postpone the start of the qualifying tournament as heavy smoke from Victoria's bushfires blankets Melbourne Park.

Rising American star Coco Gauff can't wait for her Melbourne moment as she prepares to make her main draw debut at the Australian Open.

The Australian Open will be the first time Coco Gauff has qualified for a Grand Slam on her own merits.

Dan Evans swept past Alexander Bublik to secure a place in the Adelaide International quarter-finals while Davis Cup team-mate Kyle Edmund also made progress in Auckland.

Tournament impacted by smoke haze from bushfires Conditions expected to improve during the day The Australian Open delayed the first round of qualifying matches and suspended practice sessions on Tuesday morning due to t...

Rain forecast to bring relief from smoke haze in afternoon as 12 people remain at Tamboon, which is cut off by fire Environmental authorities have warned much of Victoria is set for another smoky day on Wednesday, but co...

Wimbledon champion and world doubles No 1 Robert Farah is one of two leading players to test positive for steroids, the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme has confirmed.

Stifling air quality marked qualifying for 2020's first slam, ending hopes for some of a season-changing, main-draw place The year's grand slam action got under way on Tuesday at a Melbourne Park wreathed in noxious fog....

Chile's Nicolas Jarry is provisionally suspended after testing positive for two banned substances during last year's Davis Cup.

Harriet Dart is the only Briton to make it through to the second round of qualifying for the Australian Open.

Dalila Jakupovic retires from Australian Open qualifying because of the "unhealthy" air quality from ongoing bushfires in the country.

Slovenian tennis player Dalila Jakupović has been forced to retire during her qualifying match at the Australian Open after suffering from severe coughing fits. The poor air quality in Melbourne already delayed the star...

We look back at some of the greatest-ever Australian Open men's singles champions from yesteryear.

Former world No.1 Maria Sharapova says smoke was behind the decision to call off her Kooyong Classic match late in the second set when she started to succumb to the tough conditions.

Less than a week out from the Australian Open, organisers are scrambling to cope with hazardous smoke surrounding Melbourne Park which has forced one player to retire mid-match.

World No.1 Ashleigh Barty has overcome a sluggish start to post a comeback victory in her first appearance at the Adelaide International WTA tournament, while fellow Australian Arina Rodionova shocked American Sloane Ste...

Australian Open practice is temporarily suspended on Tuesday and qualifying delayed by an hour due to poor quality in Melbourne caused by the ongoing bushfires.