Grand Slam, Zheng and Melbourne

Tennis-Rusty Zheng into second round as Grand Slam tennis, rain return to Melbourne
Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen fought her way into the second round of the Australian Open with a 7-6(3) 6-1 win over Anca Todoni on Sunday as crowds flocked through the gates at Melbourne Park for the first Grand Slam of 2025.
Nick Kyrgios' return to Grand Slam tennis hits an injury setback ahead of the Australian Open
Nick Kyrgios faces another injury setback in his planned return to Grand Slam tennis at the Australian Open after an abdominal strain forced him to withdraw from an exhibition with Novak Djokovic this
Rusty Zheng into second round as Grand Slam tennis returns to Melbourne
The fans were sent scurrying for cover inside the first hour when a dramatic thunderstorm swept across the area.
Tennis-Sinner kicks off title defence, Kyrgios makes Grand Slam return at Australian Open
The first round of the Australian Open continues on Monday at Melbourne Park where top seed and defending champion Jannik Sinner seeks a third Grand Slam title while Novak Djokovic begins his quest for a record-extending 25th major.
Nick Kyrgios Hints at Retirement After Losing in First Round of Australian Open in His Return to Tennis
After a disappointing return to the Australian Open, Nick Kyrgios appears to have retirement on the mind. The 29-year-old Australian tennis star said his return to the tournament — after taking more than two years to recover from an injury — on Monday,
Novak Djokovic next match at Australian Open 2025: Scores, results and schedule for tennis grand slam
Novak Djokovic started his 2025 Australian Open with a victory over American rookie Nishesh Basavareddy. Displaying his trademark resilience, the Serb shook off a first-set wobble to win 4-6,  6-3, 6-4,

Carlos Alcaraz, Australian Open and Grand Slam

Sinner Into Melbourne Round Two As Gauff, Swiatek Make Flying Starts
Jannik Sinner launched his Australian Open title defence with a battling straight-sets win on Monday as Iga Swiatek and Coco ...
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Medvedev's Fiery Resilience, Fritz's Grand Slam Aspirations, and Rybakina's Commanding Start
In Melbourne, tennis players Daniil Medvedev, Taylor Fritz, and Elena Rybakina advanced to the next rounds with notable ...
Rybakina eases past local wildcard Jones in Melbourne
Elena Rybakina overpowered Emerson Jones 6-1 6-1 in the first round of the Australian Open on Tuesday after the ...
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Djokovic joins Alcaraz, Sinner in Melbourne round two but Kyrgios out
Novak Djokovic survived a scare in his quest for tennis history before joining Carlos Alcaraz and defending champion Jannik ...
Grand Slam glam: 6 of the best tennis court homes
As the world’s heavy hitters take to the courts in Melbourne, tennis court properties are becoming increasingly hard to find despite figures showing the appetite for the sport is strong.
Joao Fonseca Upsets Andrey Rublev in Grand Slam Debut
In his first-ever Grand Slam match, Fonseca defeated World No. 9 Andrey Rublev in straight sets: 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-6 (5). The match was evenly contested, but Fonseca was dominant with his power and ...
Hady Habib becomes the first man representing Lebanon to win a Grand Slam singles match
MELBOURNE, Australia — Hady Habib’s history-making run at the Australian Open will continue after the first man to represent ...
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Tennis-De Minaur sees off Van de Zandschulp to progress in Melbourne
Australian number one Alex de Minaur recovered quickly after a dip in his level to move into the Australian Open second round with a 6-1 7-5 6-4 win over ...