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2026 Abu Dhabi Open WTA Entry List: Rybakina, Badosa, Mboko & more 
The Abu Dhabi Open will be the first WTA 500 event held after the Australian Open, and the entry list has been made public. The WTA 500 tournament in Abu Dhabi is one of the latest additions to the WTA calendar.
Tennis News / HITC / January 29
Serena Williams’ ex-coach suggests how she’d get on if she played doubles with Venus now
Serena Williams continues to attract attention in the tennis world despite retiring from the sport in 2022. Williams called time on her glittering career as a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, having also lost 10 finals.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 29
Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina: Australian Open 2026 Final Preview and Tactical Breakdown
In a repeat of what was one of the matches of the 2020s, Aryna Sabalenka is set to face Elena Rybakina, with the Australian Open title on the line once again.
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.
Lorenzo Sonego News / Last Word On Sports / January 29
Biggest Movers in the ATP Top 100 This Week Including Learner Tien and Lorenzo Sonego
With the Australian Open now deep into its second week, the new ATP rankings will reflect two intense weeks of tennis in Melbourne. Early exits for some established names and breakthrough runs from a new wave of contenders have reshaped the ATP Top 100, continuing the volatility that has defined the opening stretch of the season.
Tennis News / HITC / January 29
Inside Elena Rybakina’s ‘extraordinary’ practice before Pegula win
A tense training session raised doubts, but the Kazakh produced one of her strongest performances at the Australian Open. Elena Rybakina’s run to the Australian Open final has looked almost effortless on paper, with the Kazakh powering through the draw without dropping a set.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 29
ATP Australian Open Djokovic vs Sinner Best Bets
Djokovic – Sinner: 30.01.2026 09:30 CEST H2H: 5-8 Novak Djokovic has won nine straight matches. This week in Melbourne, he demolished Martinez in the opening round in straight sets.
Naomi Osaka News / Tennis Infinity / January 29
Naomi Osaka withdraws from another event amid ongoing injury struggles
Naomi Osaka will not make a swift return to the WTA Tour after withdrawing from an event during the Middle Eastern swing. Osaka likely had high hopes at the 2026 Australian Open after making progress under new coach Tomasz Wiktorowski, who previously worked with Iga Swiatek.
Tennis News / HITC / January 29
Jim Courier highlights a misstep from Carlos Alcaraz in past clashes with Alexander Zverev
Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev are set to face off at the Australian Open, with a spot in the final on the line. Mats Wilander had good things to say about Zverev’s serve ahead of the meeting, which will be held at Rod Laver Arena.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 29
Emma Raducanu Ends Coaching Partnership With Nadal’s Former Coach Francisco Roig
Emma Raducanu has announced that she has split with coach Francisco Roig after what has been a turbulent start to the 2026 season. The decision brings an end to a six-month collaboration that began during the US Open swing last year.
Tennis News / HITC / January 29
Ben Shelton issues defiant social media message after his Australian Open exit
Ben Shelton enjoyed a lengthy run at the Australian Open, but his Grand Slam dreams were abruptly ended by Jannik Sinner. Two-time defending champion Sinner beat Shelton in the quarterfinals, winning their Rod Laver Arena clash 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / January 29
2026 Montpellier Open ATP Entry List: Auger-Aliassime, Wawrinka, Cobolli & more
The 2026 Montpellier Open will be the first ATP 250 tournament held after the Australian Open, and the entry list for this event has been released. The
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 29
Tennis Australia boss on player privacy concerns: 'We've heard you'
Tennis Australia CEO and Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley confirmed Thursday that he has heard several players' pleas for privacy away from the court.
Tennis News / Athlon Sports / January 29
Aryna Sabalenka Reacts to Serena Williams Possibly Returning From Retirement
With 23 Grand Slam singles titles and more than six years spent at the top of the women’s tennis ranking, Serena Williams dominated the sport like few others.
Tennis News / HITC / January 29
Jannik Sinner shares his view on Coco Gauff’s racket smash after Australian Open loss
Jannik Sinner has weighed in on Coco Gauff’s Australian Open racket smash, a moment that has sparked plenty of debate across the tennis world. It has become one of the main storylines over the past few days, even with several high-profile matches taking place.
Serena Williams News / Field Level Media / January 29
Serena Williams declines to shut down comeback rumors
Serena Williams is not ready to say she's returning to professional tennis. Or that she has played her final match. In an interview on "Today" on Wednesday, the 44-year-old icon would not commit either way.
Emma Raducanu News / BBC Sport / January 29
Raducanu splits with coach after Australian Open exit
British number one Emma Raducanu splits with coach Francis Roig after her exit from the Australian Open.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 29
Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina set for Australian Open final
Aryna Sabalenka earned her fourth consecutive appearance in the Australian Open final on Thursday, dispatching Elina Svitolina of Ukraine 6-2, 6-3. She will be seeking her third singles title at the Grand Slam and is feeling confident heading in the Saturday match in Melbourne.
Tennis News / ESPN / January 29
Hometown bet Eala's hopes dashed by Osorio in Philippine Women's Open quarters
Alex Eala's Philippine Women's Open hopes ended on Thursday with a quarterfinal defeat to Camila Osorio.
Novak Djokovic News / Total Apex Sports / January 29
'I’m Not Chasing Anyone': Novak Djokovic Fires Back at Disrespectful Question Down Under
You know the old saying: don’t poke the bear. It’s a lesson one reporter learned the hard way at the Australian Open this week after asking Djokovic a question that didn’t just land flat—it sparked a fire.
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