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Who Andy Murray said was the better golfer out of him and Carlos Alcaraz

Who Andy Murray said was the better golfer out of him and Carlos Alcaraz

Andy Murray is one of tennis’ most affable modern-day heroes, and yet is now arguably better known for his golfing endeavours. After all, since the Scotsman retired in 2024, that has been the sole sport we have really seen him play.

Daniil Medvedev News / Serve on SI / January 11
Daniil Medvedev Talks Smack After Brisbane International Title

Daniil Medvedev Talks Smack After Brisbane International Title

There was no shortage of tennis highlights for tennis fans to wake up to on Sunday morning. One of the most memorable moments came from Daniil Medvedev's win over Brandon Nakashima in the Brisbane International final.

Roger Federer News / HITC / January 11
Australian number one tennis player names her three idols including Roger Federer

Australian number one tennis player names her three idols including Roger Federer

Maya Joint has revealed the three players who particularly inspired her when she was growing up. Joint had a breakout season in 2025, climbing from outside the top 100 to a career-high ranking of world number 32.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 11
WTA Adelaide Day 1 Predictions Including Victoria Mboko vs Beatriz Haddad Maia

WTA Adelaide Day 1 Predictions Including Victoria Mboko vs Beatriz Haddad Maia

Rising star Victoria Mboko’s preparations for the Australian Open will continue on Day 1 at the WTA 250 in Adelaide. She faces an interesting opening challenge against the gritty and determined Beatriz Haddad Maia.

Katie Volynets News / Last Word On Sports / January 11
WTA Hobart Day 1 Predictions Including Ann Li vs Katie Volynets

WTA Hobart Day 1 Predictions Including Ann Li vs Katie Volynets

The first day of WTA action in Hobart will see seven matches on the cards, including an encounter between 2023 runner-up Elisabetta Cocciaretto and a Japanese player, Ayano Shimizu.

Emma Navarro News / Last Word On Sports / January 11
WTA Adelaide Day 1 Predictions Including Emma Navarro vs Emerson Jones

WTA Adelaide Day 1 Predictions Including Emma Navarro vs Emerson Jones

It promises to be an exciting opening day of WTA Adelaide action, with seven matches scheduled. American star Emma Navarro and last year’s Australian Open semifinalist, Paula Badosa, are among those featured in this article.

Aryna Sabalenka News / Field Level Media / January 11
WTA roundup: Aryna Sabalenka repeats in Brisbane

WTA roundup: Aryna Sabalenka repeats in Brisbane

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka defended her Brisbane International title with a straight-sets victory against Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk on Sunday in Australia.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 11
ATP roundup: Poland captures first United Cup title

ATP roundup: Poland captures first United Cup title

After falling in the finals in 2024 and 2025, Poland defeated Switzerland 2-1 to claim its first United Cup title on Sunday in Sydney. Jan Zielinski and Katarzyna Kawa won the decisive mixed-doubles match 6-4, 6-3 against Jakub Paul and Belinda Bencic.

Coco Gauff News / HITC / January 11
Coco Gauff posts pledge on social media following USA United Cup loss

Coco Gauff posts pledge on social media following USA United Cup loss

Coco Gauff’s build-up to the Australian Open came to an end with the USA exiting the United Cup. It was a solid showing from Gauff and her teammates, but they ultimately fell short against a strong Poland side.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 11
ATP Adelaide Day 1 Predictions Including Sebastian Korda vs Thanasi Kokkinakis

ATP Adelaide Day 1 Predictions Including Sebastian Korda vs Thanasi Kokkinakis

All eyes turn to Adelaide as the ATP Tour prepares for the first Slam of the season, with players using the opening rounds to fine-tune their games under match pressure.

Alexander Bublik News / Last Word On Sports / January 11
Alexander Bublik Cracks Top 10 With Hong Kong Title

Alexander Bublik Cracks Top 10 With Hong Kong Title

Alexander Bublik won the Hong Kong Open on Sunday in straight sets, a win that will see the Kazakhstani star break into the Top 10 for the first time, just ahead of the Australian Open.

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Cameron Norrie News / Last Word On Sports / January 11
ATP Auckland Day 1 Predictions Including Cameron Norrie vs Hugo Gaston

ATP Auckland Day 1 Predictions Including Cameron Norrie vs Hugo Gaston

The ATP 250 event in Auckland is the last chance for players to fine tune their game ahead of the Australian Open and also potentially win a title in a field devoid of the very best players in the world.

Elina Svitolina News / NAI Sports / January 11

Elina Svitolina beats Wang Xinyu to win her 19th WTA Tour title

Elina Svitolina claimed her 19th WTA Tour title on Sunday, defeating China’s Wang Xinyu 6-3, 7-6 (8) in the final of the ASB Classic in Auckland, as she gathered momentum ahead of the Australian Open.

Joao Fonseca News / Last Word On Sports / January 10
'Want to Be 100% Fit': João Fonseca Explains Adelaide Open Withdrawal

'Want to Be 100% Fit': João Fonseca Explains Adelaide Open Withdrawal

Not many players on the ATP Tour in the past couple of years have generated both hype and fan following like Brazilian prodigy Joao Fonseca. He had his

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 10
Revealed: What Alcaraz and Sinner Will Wear at the Australian Open

Revealed: What Alcaraz and Sinner Will Wear at the Australian Open

After their lucrative exhibition clash in South Korea, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are finally on their way to Australia, just a week removed from the first Major of the year.

Tennis News / HITC / January 10
John Isner names the one player most likely to beat Carlos Alcaraz or Jannik Sinner at a Grand Slam

John Isner names the one player most likely to beat Carlos Alcaraz or Jannik Sinner at a Grand Slam

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner dominated the Grand Slam scene in 2025 and look set to do the same in 2026. Alcaraz and Sinner split all four major titles between them for the second season in a row last year, and faced each other in the final of three of the tournaments.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 10
ATP roundup: Poland, Switzerland to clash in United Cup final

ATP roundup: Poland, Switzerland to clash in United Cup final

Poland ousted the defending champion United States to advance to the final of the United Cup against Switzerland on Saturday in Sydney. Both Poland and Switzerland clinched their victories in the mixed-doubles round of the tournament, which began with 18 countries.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 9
Stan Wawrinka, Nick Kyrgios receive Australian Open wild cards

Stan Wawrinka, Nick Kyrgios receive Australian Open wild cards

Stan Wawrinka has been a given a wild card into the Australian Open as he heads into his final season on the ATP Tour. Wawrinka, 40, announced he will retire at the end of the season.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 9
WTA roundup: Semifinals set in Brisbane, Auckland

WTA roundup: Semifinals set in Brisbane, Auckland

No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova halted No. 3 seed Elena Rybakina's 13-match win streak and reached the Brisbane International semifinals with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 win Friday in Australia.

Tennis News / Serve on SI / January 9
Sinner and Alcaraz Discuss Forming Epic Doubles Team

Sinner and Alcaraz Discuss Forming Epic Doubles Team

There is nothing scarier for players on the ATP Tour than seeing Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz on the other side of the court. But what if you saw both of them on the same side, working together to beat you?

Malika Andrews News / Larry Brown Sports / January 8
Malika Andrews lands a notable promotion from ESPN

Malika Andrews lands a notable promotion from ESPN

Malika Andrews is expanding her duties for The Worldwide Leader. ESPN announced on Tuesday that the veteran NBA host Andrews is branching out into tennis.

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