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Barty rallies to beat Lesia Tsurenko 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 Stosur, Cabrera, Harris and Smith all lose on day one Ashleigh Barty survived a first-set stumble to storm to an Australian Open first round win over Lesia Tsurenko. The...

Johanna Konta is one of six British players set to feature on day two of the Australian Open after the opening day's play was hit by heavy rain.

In her BBC Sport column, Kiki Bertens talks about how she almost retired, the air quality in Melbourne and getting married in the off-season.

Roger Federer took another step towards a record-extending 21st Grand Slam singles title with a routine straight-sets win over Steve Johnson at the Australian Open.

The biggest issue related to playing conditions on Day 1 at the Australian Open was heavy rain -- which, hopefully, will also help tamp down destructive wildfires that have been spreading smoke to Melbourne.

No. 1 seed Ash Barty survived an early scare against Lesia Tsurenko, but won through to the second round of the Australian Open on the back of a three set win.

Coco Gauff repeated her Wimbledon victory over Venus Williams, winning 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 under the roof on Margaret Court Arena on the opening day of the Australian Open.

Roger Federer took another step towards a record-extending 21st Grand Slam singles title with a routine straight-sets win over Steve Johnson at the Australian Open.

British No 1 Dan Evans came through to win from two sets down for the first time in his career, defeating American Mackenzie McDonald 3-6 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-3 at the Australian Open.

American 15-year-old Coco Gauff once again beats Venus Williams in the first round of a Grand Slam with victory at the Australian Open.

Defending champion Naomi Osaka overcame swirling winds and a tough opponent in Maria Bouzkova to advance at the Australian Open, while Serena Williams eased to victory.

Roger Federer cruised to a victory in his first match in the Australian Open, while No. 13-seeded Denis Shapovalov lost in four sets to Marton Fucsovics.

Roger Federer reaches the second round of the Australian Open with a comfortable straight-sets win over Steve Johnson.

Favourite Serena Williams and defending champion Naomi Osaka begin their Australian Open campaigns with wins.

Serena Williams won her first set in 19 minutes while Naomi Osaka won the last four games of her second set after dropping serve for the only time.