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Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka won in straight sets over Lesia Tsurenko in the third round of the Australian Open.

Cameron Norrie, the last Briton standing in the Australian Open singles draw, faces Casper Ruud in the third round - follow live.

Journalist who started out on the Nottingham Evening Post and went on to become the sports editor of the Observer Ronald Atkin, a former sports editor of the Observer, was a journalist of impeccably high standards, wheth...

Australian's improbable run ends in 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 loss No 9 seed will now face Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva Storm Hunter has come to within two games of shocking 9th seed Barbora Krejčíková, but finally went down i...

Cameron Norrie is the last Briton standing in the Australian Open singles draw - and he will have to beat Casper Ruud for the first time to advance.

The tennis player's revelation this week brought back a mystery that had loomed over me for 11 years Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast When I saw the headlines this week about worl...

Former French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova has weathered a three-set war with Storm Hunter to end the local doubles queen's Australian Open run.

Alex de Minaur isn't satisfied with becoming the first local man in almost two decades to make the second week of the Australian Open in three successive years.

Wimbledon semi-finalist Elina Svitolina discusses how watching videos of neuroscientist Andrew Huberman help push for a top-10 return.

At the British artist's new Melbourne work, you can exchange a ratty old ball for a pristine new one. Just don't leave an apple instead Melbourne is awash with tennis balls and not just because of the Australian Open. Ac...

Tennis Australia expecting close to 100,000 fans on 'super Saturday' Tourism boom and improved fan experience cited for record crowds As the Australian Open remains on track to blitz its 1 million supporter goal with the...

World No 1 tennis player, Novak Djokovic, told reporters this week about the 'special relationship' he's had with a tree in Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens for the last 15 years. Djokovic said he started climbing the t...

Britain's Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski reach the men's doubles third round at the Australian Open but Jamie Murray is out.

A Ukrainian player refusing to shake the hand of a Russian or Belarusian at the net has become a common sight on the tennis tours. For those Ukrainian players competing at the Australian Open, it's a gesture that has mor...

Cameron Norrie will look to make Casper Ruud "uncomfortable" as he aims to maintain British interest at the Australian Open by beating the Norwegian for the first time.

'I would love to compete before Indian Wells but it's not my call' Uncertainty remains over Billie Jean King Cup participation Emma Raducanu intends to build momentum in her comeback from injury by following the WTA Tour...

Order of play for day seven at the Australian Open with Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Cameron Norrie and Iga Swiatek are all in action.

Novak Djokovic stormed into the fourth round of the Australian Open, beating Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-3 6-3 7-6 (7-2) on Friday in Melbourne.

Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk equals her best Grand Slam singles result at the Australian Open but says tennis "doesn't really matter" amid the war in her home country.

Emma Raducanu has cast doubt on her availability for Great Britain's Billie Jean King Cup tie against France in April.

Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko has defended her decision to not shake hands with Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open and has criticised players over Russian tennis 'propaganda'.

Fourth-seeded Jannik Sinner underlined his title credentials by racing into the second week of the Australian Open without dropping a set after a 6-0, 6-1, 6-3 demolition of Sebastian Baez in the third round Friday.