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On YouTubeTennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 17
ATP Australian Open Best Bets Including Zverev vs Diallo
Fery – Cobolli: 18.01.2026 01:00 CEST H2H: first meeting Arthur Fery has won four of his last five matches. This week in Australia, Fery qualified for the main draw tournament without dropping a single set.
Alexander Zverev News / Last Word On Sports / January 17
Countdown to the Australian Open: Alexander Zverev’s Race Against Time
For most of his career, Alexander Zverev seemed immune to the pressures of time. He was young, talented, and destined for greatness. The German was supposed to be the one who inherited the throne once the Big Three finally stepped aside.
Tennis News / HITC / January 17
Novak Djokovic admits Alcaraz and Sinner are ‘on a different level’ ahead of Australian Open
Novak Djokovic has admitted that Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are currently playing at a higher level, but insists he still believes he can beat anyone when he’s at his best.
Novak Djokovic News / BBC Sport / January 17
'It's not now or never' - Djokovic targets elusive 25th Slam 
Novak Djokovic says the upcoming Australian Open is not "now or never" for his hopes of winning a standalone all-time record 25th Grand Slam title.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 17
Jannik Sinner Responds to Roger Federer’s Hypothetical Match Comments
Jannik Sinner might not currently be the World No. 1 anymore, but he is back in Melbourne once again as the favourite to defend his Australian Open crown.
Emma Raducanu News / BBC Sport / January 17
Why Australian Open schedule 'doesn't make sense' to Raducanu
While players are used to short turnarounds, Emma Raducanu questions the logic of her Australian Open first-round match being played on Sunday night in Melbourne.
Daria Kasatkina News / BBC Sport / January 17
New Australian Kasatkina can 'finally breathe'
Russian-born Daria Kasatkina says she can "finally breathe" as she prepares for her first Australian Open as a home player.
Tennis News / ESPN / January 16
Andreeva rallies to take Adelaide title vs. Mboko
Third-seeded Mirra Andreeva trailed 3-0 but came back to win nine games in a row and beat Victoria Mboko 6-3, 6-1 in the Adelaide International final on Saturday.
Tennis News / HITC / January 16
Gael Monfils says what he really thinks about Kei Nishikori as he pulls out of the Australian Open
Gael Monfils will play his final Australian Open tournament in 2026. The fan favorite recently announced that 2026 will be his final year on the ATP Tour.
Tennis News / HITC / January 16
Casper Ruud responds on social media after losing to Roger Federer in Australian Open practise
Roger Federer made his return to the Australian Open this week. The Swiss legend is set to feature in an exhibition match alongside ATP legends Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt and Patrick Rafter during the opening ceremony, which takes place on the 17th of January, the day before the main draw begins.
Nick Kyrgios News / HITC / January 16
Nick Kyrgios admits he is ‘washed up’ after losing again before the Australian Open
Nick Kyrgios hasn’t exactly made a triumphant return to tennis this month… After a long injury lay off, Kyrgios returned to the ATP Tour at the Brisbane International.
Jannik Sinner News / Serve on SI / January 16
Jannik Sinner Slams New Racket: 'The Racket Sucks'
With the main draw of the 2026 Australian Open kicking off this weekend, tennis fans are eagerly looking for early signs of which player could make history.
Andy Roddick News / HITC / January 16
Andy Roddick explains why the One Point Slam was a big win in Melbourne
With the start of the Australian Open main draw just around the corner, fans have already been treated to plenty of action in Melbourne. Jannik Sinner got past Felix Auger-Aliassime, while Carlos Alcaraz saw off Alex de Minaur in exhibition matches played on Rod Laver Arena.
Frances Tiafoe News / Serve on SI / January 16
Lululuemon Just Dropped Frances Tiafoe's Australian Open Kit
This time last year, Frances Tiafoe made a big splash in the sportswear world. The American star became a lululemon Ambassador and key pillar of the brand's tennis division.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 16
WTA roundup: Teens to meet in Adelaide final
Youth will be served in the Adelaide International final as teenagers Mirra Andreeva and Victoria Mboko square off Saturday in Australia. Third-seeded Andreeva, 18, advanced with a 6-3, 6-2 semifinal win Friday against ninth-seeded Russian compatriot Diana Shnaider in one hour and 24 minutes.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 16
ATP roundup: Top two seeds upended in Adelaide
Unseeded Frenchman Ugo Humbert and No. 8 seed Tomas Machac of the Czech Republic will meet in the final of Australia's Adelaide International after knocking out the top seeds on Friday.
Tennis News / Total Apex Sports / January 16
Mira Andreeva Storms Past Diana Shnaider in Adelaide Semifinal Statement
If anyone was still questioning whether the hype around Mirra Andreeva was real, they got their answer in Adelaide. In a quarterfinal clash that felt more like a glimpse into the future of women’s tennis than a standard warm-up match, the 17-year-old phenom didn’t just win; she made a statement.
Tennis News / Serve on SI / January 16
Aryna Sabalenka Talks Iga Swiatek Rivalry at Australian Open
The brief offseason is over, and the world's best tennis players have arrived in Melbourne for the 2026 Australian Open. As always, the top players participate in a pre-tournament press conference.
Tennis News / Yardbarker / January 16
Carlos Alcaraz could be in the GOAT conversation at the 2026 Australian Open
The 2026 Australian Open main draw begins on Saturday, January 17, and there are plenty of eye-opening storylines around the tennis season's first Grand Slam.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 15
Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner in same half of Australian Open draw
Two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner and record 10-time winner Novak Djokovic are in the same half of the Australian Open draw, revealed Thursday in Melbourne.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 15
ATP roundup: Top seed Ben Shelton in jeopardy in Auckland
No. 1 seed Ben Shelton dropped the first set against No. 7 seed Sebastian Baez of Argentina before rain halted play Thursday in the ASB Classic quarterfinals in Auckland, New Zealand.
Tennis News / Yardbarker / January 15
Coco Gauff could have the chance to go up against one of her idols at 2026 Australian Open
Gauff enters Melbourne as the No. 3 seed, looking to improve on her quarterfinal appearance from last season.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 15
WTA roundup: Madison Keys, Emma Raducanu ousted in Australia tourneys
Canada's Victoria Mboko ousted defending champion and No. 2 seed Madison Keys 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to advance to the semifinals of the Adelaide International on Thursday in Australia.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 15
Venus Williams, Coco Gauff in line for 2nd-round Australian Open clash
American superstars young and old could clash in the second round of the Australian Open after the draw was made Thursday in Melbourne. Coco Gauff, 21, and Venus Williams, 45, were set on a collision course.
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