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The 'Women's Australian Open winners' quiz

Can you name every women's Australian Open tennis champion in the Open Era?Note: The Open was moved from January to December in 1977, so there were two Opens played in that year. It was moved again in 1986 from December to January, so there was no Open played in 1986.

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Carlos Alcaraz News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From Rotterdam as Post–Australian Open Schedule Is Revealed

Just over 24 hours after making tennis history by becoming the youngest men’s player in the Open Era to complete the Career Grand Slam, Carlos Alcaraz has announced that he will not compete at the ATP 500 Rotterdam Open this year.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina Become Historic Mom Top-10 Duo

Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina have entered the history books as the first mothers to be ranked simultaneously inside the Top 10 on the WTA Tour. Their rise marks a significant moment for professional tennis and for the evolving conversation around motherhood and elite sport.

Tennis News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Women's Australian Open champs' quiz

Can you name every women's Australian Open tennis champion in the Open Era?Note: The Open was moved from January to December in 1977, so there were two Opens played in that year. It was moved again in 1986 from December to January, so there was no Open played in 1986.

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Tennis News / HITC / February 2

Rafael Nadal sends message to Casper Ruud after he announces the birth of his first child

Casper Ruud has announced that he has become a father for the first time over the weekend. Ruud was expecting his first child with his wife, Maria, and the pair had already announced that they were having a daughter.

Aryna Sabalenka News / HITC / February 2

Aryna Sabalenka warned she broke tennis ‘rule’ that cost her Australian Open final

Aryna Sabalenka has once again struggled on the sport’s biggest stage, falling short in Saturday’s Australian Open final against Elena Rybakina. Rybakina came out on top 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 and has been backed to overtake Sabalenka for the top spot in the world rankings this year.

Tennis News / Tennis on ClutchPoints / February 2

Rafael Nadal congratulates Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic after Australian Open final

History was made early Sunday morning, as Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic in four sets in the Australian Open final. It was Alcaraz’s seventh Grand Slam title during his brief, yet illustrious career.

Coco Gauff News / Serve on SI / February 2

Coco Gauff Falls in WTA Rankings After Australian Open

Coco Gauff's campaign at the 2026 Australian Open did not end the way she had wanted. Despite running through the first four rounds, Gauff came up short against the surging Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

Novak Djokovic Delivers Huge Praise for 'Legendary' Carlos Alcaraz After Australian Open Final

And just like that, the 2026 Australian Open is in the books — a tournament that started slowly but finished with no shortage of drama, driven by a spectacular final two rounds that more than delivered.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

ATP Montpellier Best Bets Including Bautista-Agut vs O’Connell

Martinez – Mannarino: 02.02.2026 16:30 CEST H2H: first meeting Pedro Martinez has won three of his last five matches. Last week in Quimper, Martinez played at the Challenger tournament, losing to Gueymard Wayenburg in the 1/8-Finals in straight sets.

Elena Rybakina News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

Elena Rybakina: The Silent Operator

There is something definitely admirable about how Elena Rybakina goes about her business on a tennis court. There is very little to go by from her on-court demeanor.

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Tennis News / BBC Sport / February 2

Bencic & Svitolina make history with top-10 places

Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina become the first mothers to be ranked inside the world's top 10 at the same time.

Carlos Alcaraz News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

Post-Australian Open Power Rankings: Alcaraz remains on top

The Australian Open has concluded, and the tennis world looks different now. Carlos Alcaraz is a Melbourne champion for the first time in his career after lifting the only Grand Slam trophy that had eluded him.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

'It’s Unbelievable': Carlos Alcaraz Hails Novak Djokovic’s Longevity

Not short of historical landmarks in tennis already, Carlos Alcaraz arguably claimed his magnum opus after becoming the youngest man in the Open Era to complete the Career Grand Slam, overcoming Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final.

Tennis News / ESPN / February 2

Alcaraz plans kangaroo tattoo after Australian win

"I already know it's going to be a kangaroo. I just don't know the place," Carlos Alcaraz said of his plans to commemorate his 2026 Australian Open victory over Novak Djokovic.

Carlos Alcaraz News / Tennis on ClutchPoints / February 1

Carlos Alcaraz taking on calendar Grand Slam challenge ‘one at a time’

At just 22 years old, Carlos Alcaraz managed to complete a tennis grand slam. He finally accomplished that incredible feat on Sunday, when he took down the legendary Novak Djokovic in the finals of the 2026 Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia, to the tune of a 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 score.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / February 1