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3 More COVID-19 Cases Reported in Outbreak at Australian Open
Two players are among the three latest COVID-19 cases that have emerged from testing conducted on passengers who arrived on charter flights bringing people to Melbourne for the Australian Open
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72 Tennis Players in Lockdown After Virus Cases on Flights
A further 25 players have been forced into hard quarantine in Australia ahead of the season’s first tennis major after a fifth positive coronavirus test emerged from the charter flights, taking the total number of competitors in lockdown to 72
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Kenin of US Tops Muguruza at Australian Open for 1st Major
Sofia Kenin of the United States has beaten Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain to win the Australian Open for her first Grand Slam title
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Djokovic Adds to Slam Streak Vs. Federer at Australian Open
Novak Djokovic is going back to the Australian Open final after beating Roger Federer for the sixth consecutive time at a Grand Slam tournament
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No. 1 Nadal Upset by Thiem in Australian Open Quarterfinals
Top-seeded Rafael Nadal is out of the Australian Open after losing his quarterfinal to Dominic Thiem in four sets
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Federer Saves 7 Match Points in Australia; Djokovic Up Next
Roger Federer overcame seven match points in the Australian Open quarterfinals to turn things around and edge Tennys Sandgren of the United States in five sets
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Rafael Nadal Beats Nick Kyrgios in 4 Sets at Australian Open
Rafael Nadal is into the quarterfinals at the Australian Open after getting past home-favorite Nick Kyrgios in four sets
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Youth Served: Gauff Wins, Serena Loses at Australian Open
It’s been quite a day at the Australian Open
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15-Year-Old Gauff Upsets '19 Champ Osaka at Australian Open
Fifteen-year-old American Coco Gauff pulled off a big upset at the Australian Open by eliminating defending champion Naomi Osaka in straight sets in the third round
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‘My Mission Was to Win': Coco Tops Venus at Australian Open
Everyone had the same question when the Australian Open draw was revealed: What were the odds that Coco Gauff and Venus Williams would face each other again in the first round at a Grand Slam tournament?
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Australian Open: Players Struggle on Court Due to Bushfire Smoke
Smoke haze and poor air quality caused by wildfires temporarily suspended practice sessions for the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Tuesday, but qualifying began later in the morning in “very poor” air quality.
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Osaka Wins Australian Open for 2nd Slam Title, No. 1 Ranking
So close to victory, Naomi Osaka suddenly was letting the Australian Open final slip away. Three championship points? Gone. A sizable lead? Soon all gone, too. She was playing poorly. She yelled at herself. Slammed a ball. Tugged at her visor’s pink brim. Trudged to the locker room between sets with a towel draped over her head. And then, after...
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1 Point Away, Serena Stunned by Pliskova at Australian Open
Four times, Serena Williams was only one point — a single point — from closing out a victory in the Australian Open quarterfinals. On the first such chance, at 5-1, 40-30 in the third set, she turned her left ankle awkwardly. The owner of the best serve in the sport would lose every point she served the rest of the...
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Federer on Winning Team After Facing Serena for 1st Time
Roger Federer won the bragging rights over fellow tennis great Serena Williams as they faced each other on court for the first time on Tuesday, with Federer spearheading Switzerland’s 4-2, 4-3 (3) victory over the United States in a mixed doubles decider at the Hopman Cup.
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Federer Loses His Initials After Switch From Nike, Still Wins at Wimbledon
Roger Federer didn’t need his initials to sign off on another masterful display at Wimbledon. He’s hoping to get them back soon, though.
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Viewers See Vulnerable Serena Williams in 5-Part HBO Series
The first episode of “Being Serena,” a five-part documentary series on HBO about Serena Williams, closes with the tennis great in a hospital bed, about to have a C-section.
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Roger Federer Beats Marin Cilic to Win 20th Major Australian Open Title
Roger Federer has won his 20th Grand Slam singles title with a 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 victory over Marin Cilic in the Australian Open final. Back where his career resurgence began last year with an unexpected run to the title following a six-month injury layoff, Federer had an almost perfect title defense until he reached the second set...
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Serena Williams Reveals Health Scare After Baby's Birth
In a story in the magazine’s February issue and posted Wednesday on Vogue.com , Williams discusses developing several small blood clots in her lungs while in the hospital after Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. was born in September.
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Defending Champion Serena Williams Out of Australian Open
Serena Williams’ decision whether to defend her Australian Open title four months after giving birth to her first child was never about merely being able to play at Melbourne Park. The seven-time Australian Open champion confirmed Friday she wouldn’t attempt to defend the title she won here last year, saying she wasn’t convinced she could win it. Williams played in...
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Venus and Serena Back in Wimbledon Quarterfinals
The Williams sisters are back in the Wimbledon quarterfinals, 16 years after they first made it this far together at the All England Club. Six-time champion Serena and five-time winner Venus will be playing on Tuesday for spots in the semifinals.