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On YouTubeFlavio Cobolli News / Field Level Media / January 18
Qualifier Arthur Fery upsets No. 20 Flavio Cobolli in Aussie opening round
British qualifier Arthur Fery delivered the first upset in the men's singles bracket of this year's Australian Open when he knocked off No. 20 seed Flavio Cobolli in straight sets, 7-6 (1), 6-4, 6-1, on Sunday in opening-day action at Melbourne.
Novak Djokovic News / Field Level Media / January 17
Novak Djokovic dismisses 'now or never' mindset in pursuit of 25th Slam
If Novak Djokovic is feeling any pressure to win a record 25th Grand Slam at the Australian Open, the 38-year-old Serbian star certainly isn't showing it.
Iga Swiatek News / HITC / January 17
What Iga Swiatek can still do in her career that’s ‘scary’ for her WTA rivals
If Iga Swiatek retired today, she’d be a shoo-in for the Hall Of Fame. But at just 24 years of age, there’s plenty more to come from the greatest Polish player of all time.
Matteo Berrettini News / Tennis Infinity / January 17
Matteo Berrettini withdraws late from 2026 Australian Open 
The draw for the 2026 Australian Open has been weakened by Matteo Berrettini's withdrawal from the season's opening Grand Slam. Berrettini has been plagued by various injuries in the past few years.
Tennis News / HITC / January 17
What Andre Agassi learned from his first Australian Open meeting with Roger Federer
During the 2026 Australian Open Opening Ceremony, Andre Agassi and Roger Federer took to the court together for an exhibition match. Andre Agassi and Roger Federer shared the court again during the 2026 Australian Open Opening Ceremony, teaming up in a light-hearted exhibition on Rod Laver Arena.
Tennis News / HITC / January 17
Lleyton Hewitt explains why he always struggled to play Roger Federer at the Australian Open
Lleyton Hewitt and Roger Federer’s rivalry at the top of the ATP Tour was one of the defining narratives of tennis in the 2000s. Federer and Hewitt met 27 times between 1999 and 2014, with Federer leading the head-to-head with 16 victories.
Tennis News / ESPN / January 17
The favorites to the underdogs: Ranking the Australian Open contenders
Which tennis players are most likely to win the Australian Open -- and who could surprise?
Joao Fonseca News / HITC / January 17
Joao Fonseca gives final fitness update before the Australian Open
Joao Fonseca is gearing up for his second season on the ATP Tour, starting with the Australian Open. The 19-year-old missed both the Brisbane International and Adelaide International this month as he continued to recover from a back injury, though it looks like he’ll be ready to go in Melbourne.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 17
Seven Men Withdraw From 2026 Australian Open
The men’s first-round matches at the 2026 Australian Open contain some fascinating matchups. World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner are the title favorites, but 10-time winner and last year’s semifinalist Novak Djokovic will try to stop his younger rivals.
Jannik Sinner News / HITC / January 17
Jannik Sinner reveals the ‘difficult’ goal he wants to achieve in 2026
Jannik Sinner will return to competitive tennis at the Australian Open, where he is looking for his third consecutive crown in Melbourne. The Italian ended the 2025 season in stunning fashion, by lifting the Vienna Open, the Paris Masters, and the ATP Finals back-to-back.
Emma Raducanu News / Last Word On Sports / January 17
Australian Open Day 1 Women’s Predictions Including Emma Raducanu vs Mananchaya Sawangkaew
The first Grand Slam of this year is here as 256 singles players have descended upon Melbourne to compete for the Australian Open title. Day 1 kicks off with 16 women’s matches, including Emma Raducanu vs Mananchaya Sawangkaew.
Jasmine Paolini News / Last Word On Sports / January 17
Australian Open Day 1 Women’s Predictions Including Jasmine Paolini vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich
The first Grand Slam of this year is here as 256 singles players have descended upon Melbourne to compete for the Australian Open title. Day 1 kicks off with 16 women’s matches, including Jasmine Paolini vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich.
Aryna Sabalenka News / Last Word On Sports / January 17
Australian Open Day 1 Women’s Predictions Including Aryna Sabalenka vs Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah
The first Grand Slam of this year is here as 256 singles players have descended upon Melbourne to compete for the Australian Open title. Day 1 kicks off with 16 women’s matches, including Aryna Sabalenka vs Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah.
Venus Williams News / Last Word On Sports / January 17
Australian Open Day 1 Women’s Predictions Including Venus Williams vs Olga Danilovic
The first Grand Slam of this year is here as 256 singles players have descended upon Melbourne to compete for the Australian Open title. Day 1 kicks off with 16 women’s matches, including Venus Williams vs Olga Danilovic.
Tennis News / HITC / January 17
Andy Roddick pushes back on Roger Federer’s comments about Joao Fonseca
Joao Fonseca is seen by many as one of the brightest young players on the tour, and some believe he has the game to shake up the hold Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner currently have over men’s tennis.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 17
Italy's Matteo Berrettini withdraws from Australian Open
Italy's Matteo Berrettini withdrew from the Australian Open on Saturday ahead of his scheduled first-round meeting with local favorite Alex de Minaur. "I'm really sorry to have to withdraw from the tournament," said Berrettini, who is dealing with an illness.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 17
WTA roundup: Mirra Andreeva storms to Adelaide title
Third-seeded Russian Mirra Andreeva won 12 of the last 13 games to defeat No. 8 seed Victoria Mboko of Canada 6-3, 6-1 for the Adelaide International title Saturday in Australia.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 17
ATP roundup: Czechs sweep Australian Open tune-ups
No. 8 seed Tomas Machac of the Czech Republic outlasted Frenchman Ugo Humbert 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-2 to win the Adelaide International on Saturday in Australia.
Coco Gauff News / Serve on SI / January 17
Coco Gauff Debuts New Balance Kit for Australian Open
All of the world's top players and their brands bring the heat to Melbourne for the first Grand Slam of the season. Not only is New Balance the official apparel partner for the Australian Open, but it also sponsors WTA World No.
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.
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 / 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 / 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.
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