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Tennis Grand Slams
Coverage of the Australian Open, Roland-Garros, Wimbledon and US Open. Results, draws and player updates are arranged by publication date with the source available on each story.
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Timeless Venus rewrites history books in Melbourne despite late-match heartbreak
Venus Williams set a new longevity record as the oldest singles competitor in Australian Open history, showcasing flashes of vintage brilliance before falling in a grueling three-set battle.
Escape from the Edge: Alexander Zverev Weathers Early Storm to Secure Melbourne Opener
After a shaky start and a dropped opening set, world number four Alexander Zverev found his rhythm to overpower Gabriel Diallo in four sets at the Australian Open.
Heat, Hard Courts, and History: Setting the Stakes for the Australian Open
As the tennis world descends upon Melbourne Park, we break down the elite titans chasing the trophy and the dark horses ready to shatter the bracket.
Summer Heat and Soft Volleys: Melbourne Park Roars to Life as the Australian Open Commences
The tennis world turns its eyes to Melbourne as Day 1 of the Australian Open kicks off with a star-studded lineup featuring Carlos Alcaraz and the legendary Venus Williams.
Clock Ticking: Emma Raducanu Blasts Australian Open Scheduling 'Scramble'
Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu hasn't held back her frustration regarding the Australian Open's logistics, claiming a chaotic schedule has hindered her final preparations for the year's first Grand Slam.
The Zen of 24: Novak Djokovic Sheds the ‘Now or Never’ Pressure in Quest for Tennis Immortality
As Novak Djokovic descends upon Melbourne Park, the world number one reveals a newfound psychological calm, insisting that his chase for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam is no longer a race against time.
The Special Ks Return: Kyrgios Eyes Explosive Doubles Reunion at Melbourne Park
Despite lingering fitness questions, Nick Kyrgios has confirmed his desire to reunite with Thanasi Kokkinakis for a high-octane doubles title charge at the Australian Open.
Meltdown or Masterclass? Navigating the High Stakes of the Australian Open Title Defense
As the tennis world descends on Melbourne, the burning question remains: can Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys withstand the pressure of the crown to repeat their Down Under triumphs?
Hard Court Royalty: Sinner and Sabalenka Emerge as Clear Favorites for Melbourne Glory
As the Australian Open draw solidifies, Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka have been installed as the heavy betting favorites to conquer the blue courts of Melbourne Park.
Eyes on Melbourne: Ben Shelton Brushes Off Stormy Auckland Exit
After a grueling, rain-delayed quarterfinal defeat in New Zealand, American star Ben Shelton shifts his sights toward a deep run at the Australian Open.
The Weight of the 'Golden Slam': Federer Offers Empathy, Not Pressure, for Alcaraz’s Legacy Quest
Tennis icon Roger Federer weighs in on Carlos Alcaraz’s pursuit of the career Grand Slam, choosing to offer perspective rather than the pressure of expectations.
Adelaide Ambush: Madison Keys Stunned by Teenage Prodigy in Final Aussie Open Tune-Up
Defending Australian Open champion Madison Keys suffered a shock quarterfinal exit in Adelaide at the hands of Canadian teen Victoria Mboko, raising questions just days before her return to Melbourne Park.
Generational Collision: Gauff and Williams Slated for Early Melbourne Blockbuster
The Australian Open draw has delivered a potential second-round masterclass between Coco Gauff and Venus Williams, while Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner find themselves on a high-stakes collision course.
The 21-Day Slam: Inside Craig Tiley’s Masterplan to Reshape Tennis
Once confined to a strict fortnight, the Australian Open has evolved into a three-week cultural marathon that is redefining the limits of Grand Slam tennis.
The Million-Dollar Miracle: Sydney Amateur Topples World No. 1 Jannik Sinner in One-Point Showdown
In a historic upset that defied all odds, Sydney amateur Jordan Smith defeated reigning Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner to claim a life-changing $1 million prize.
Heartbreak and Haste: Sebastian Ofner’s Premature Celebration Ends in Australian Open Disaster
Austrian veteran Sebastian Ofner suffered a nightmare exit from Australian Open qualifying after forgetting the rules of the decisive tiebreaker while leading.
Resilient Raducanu Weathers the Storm in Hobart Grit-and-Grind Opener
Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu showcased her trademark tenacity, overcoming a significant rain delay and a feisty Camila Osorio to secure her first win of the season.
A Bitter Farewell to Auckland: Defending Champ Gaël Monfils Stumbles in ASB Classic Opener
The legendary Gaël Monfils suffered a setback in his final season on tour, falling in the opening round of the ASB Classic as he eyes a final run at the Australian Open.
Venus Williams Stumbles in Hobart as Australian Open Loom Large
Age-defying icon Venus Williams suffers a straight-sets setback against Tatjana Maria, leaving lingering questions ahead of the season's first Grand Slam.
American Aces: Who's Primed to Conquer the Court in 2026?
With Coco Gauff solidifying her Grand Slam legacy and Taylor Fritz holding the torch for the men, the American tennis landscape is buzzing. But as 2026 dawns, a new wave of talent is on the verge of breaking through, ready to shake up the rankings and etch their names into history.