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  Novak, Naomi, other things we learned at Australian Open

  January 28, 2019 10:49 IST

  Novak Djokovic, a 31-year-old already ranked No. 1, now has won the past three men's Grand Slam titles.

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  Nadal hails complete Djokovic and accepts he is away from super high level after injury

  January 27, 2019 20:04 IST

  Rafael Nadal was outplayed by Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final on Sunday as the Spaniard suffered a straight set loss to the Serbian.

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  Amazed Novak Djokovic signs off from Australia with record title and few new slangs

  January 27, 2019 19:14 IST

  World No.1 Novak Djokovic won his 7th Australian Open title and he said it was amazing to achieve what he has after recovering from an injury.

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  Australian Open: Novak Djokovic makes a 'joke' of Rafael Nadal on his way to record 7th title

  January 27, 2019 17:16 IST

  Novak Djokovic dominated Rafael Nadal and came out with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 win and take his 7th Australian Open title -- the most by any player.

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  Australian Open: Djokovic, Nadal chase history Down Under in their 53rd match against each other

  January 26, 2019 22:41 IST

  The Australian Open final is the 53rd between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, the most between two men in the professional era -- with Djokovic leading 27-25.

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  Naomi Osaka edges Petra Kvitova for Australian Open title, to become No. 1 in WTA ranking

  January 26, 2019 17:09 IST

  The victory allows the 21-year-old Osaka to become the first tennis player from Japan to reach No. 1 in the rankings.

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  Australian Open: Novak Djokovic sets up mouth-watering final against old rival Rafael Nadal

  January 25, 2019 18:23 IST

  In 2012, Djokovic edged Nadal 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5 across 5 hours, 53 minutes, making it the lengthiest Grand Slam title match in history.

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  Australian Open 2019: Samantha Stosur, Zhang Shuai win women's doubles title

  January 25, 2019 14:03 IST

  The victory Friday was the 10th in a row for Stosur and China's Zhang.

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  Australian Open: 'Nadal makes you play bad, never seen a player like him': stunned Tsitsipas after semi-final loss

  January 25, 2019 9:52 IST

  On Sunday, the 32-year-old Spaniard will try to earn his second Australian Open title — he won the hard-court event in 2009.

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  Australian Open: Rafael Nadal tames 'Greek God' Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach final

  January 24, 2019 16:41 IST

  Tsitsipas' run to the first major semifinal of his nascent career was most notable for the way he beat 20-time major champion Federer in the fourth round, saving 12 of 12 break points across four sets.

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  Australian Open: It's Petra Kvitova vs Naomi Osaka for the title and world No.1 spot

  January 24, 2019 13:07 IST

  Petra Kvitova defeated Danielle Collins 7-6 (2), 6-0 while Naomi Osaka downed Karolina Pliskova 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the semi-finals to set up a summit clash against each other.

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  Australian Open: Lucas Pouille's golden run continues, to face Novak Djokovic in semifinal

  January 23, 2019 16:24 IST

  The 24-year-old Frenchman will next play Novak Djokovic, who is aiming for a men's record seventh Australian title.

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  Australian Open: Serena Williams stunned by Karolina Pliskova in quarters

  January 23, 2019 12:13 IST

  Serena Williams has lost her Australian Open quarterfinal to Karolina Pliskova after being called for a foot-fault on match point.

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  Australian Open: Rafael Nadal into 30th Slam semifinal; ends Frances Tiafoe's Melbourne run

  January 22, 2019 18:09 IST

  Nadal reached his 30th major semifinal and prevented Tiafoe from getting to his first, two days after he turned 21.

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  Leander Paes-Samantha Stosur crash out of Australian Open mixed doubles

  January 22, 2019 17:52 IST

  The unseeded pair of Paes and Stosur won the first set 6-4 against Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Robert Farah but conceded the second set with the same scoreline.

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  Australian Open: Novak Djokovic gets past Daniil Medvedev to reach quarters

  January 21, 2019 20:16 IST

  Djokovic has won six of his 14 Grand Slam titles at Melbourne Park and is into his 10th quarterfinal at the hard-court tournament.  

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  Australian Open: Kei Nishikori scripts epic comeback to down Pablo Carreno Busta in Round 4

  January 21, 2019 18:50 IST

  Kei Nishikori came back from two sets down to beat No. 23-seeded Pablo Carreno Busta 6-7, 4-6, 7-6, 6-4, 7-6 and reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.

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  Australian Open: Serena Williams ousts world no.1 Simona Halep to reach quarters

  January 21, 2019 16:01 IST

  Serena Williams defeated Simona Halep 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in round four of the Australian Open.

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  Cricket's loss, Tennis' gain: The incredible journey of 'giant-slayer' Ashleigh Barty from WBBL to Australian Open

  January 21, 2019 13:41 IST

  A little more than two years after switching back from bat to racket, Barty has caught the attention of a nation.

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  Australian Open: Watch Alexander Zverev's racket-wrecking performance while losing to Milos Raonic

  January 21, 2019 12:49 IST

  Zverev extended an unwanted streak of never beating a top 20 player at a Grand Slam tournament.

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  Long time coming: Chinese legend Li Na becomes first Asian inductee into International Tennis Hall of Fame

  January 21, 2019 8:58 IST

  She joins Mary Pierce and Yevgeny Kafelnikov in the Class of 2019, which was announced Monday at the Australian Open.

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  Rafael Nadal backs equal pay for men and women in tennis tournaments

  January 20, 2019 18:54 IST

  Serena Williams had recently called for equal prize money for men and women players all year round and not just in the Grand Slams, as is the current norm.

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  Australian Open: Dream comes true for Tsitsipas as Federer leaves with 'massive regrets'

  January 20, 2019 19:28 IST

  Stefanos Tsitsipas, 20, idolises Roger Federer, who at 37, was the oldest man left in the field and was bidding to become the oldest man to reach the quarterfinals in Australia since 1977.

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  Australian Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas pulls off 'shocking' victory over Roger Federer

  January 20, 2019 18:42 IST

  14th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated 3rd seed Roger Federer 6-7 7-6 7-5 7-5 in fourth round to knock the Swiss out of Australian Open.

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  Ankita Raina wins first singles title of 2019 season in Singapore

  January 20, 2019 16:31 IST

  Ankita Raina demolished world number 122 and the Dutch top seed Arantxa Rus 6-3 6-2 in the final.

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  Australian Open: Rafael Nadal powers past Tomas Berdych into quarterfinals

  January 20, 2019 15:46 IST

  Nadal dominated the first two sets. And while Berdych raised his game in the third, he could not deter the Spaniard, who wrapped up the game in 2 hours and 5 minutes.

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  Party for Ash Barty at Australian Open; Sharapova, Kerber knocked out

  January 20, 2019 12:38 IST

  It took four match points and 2 hours, 22 minutes before Barty fended off 2008 champion Sharapova 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, reaching the quarterfinals of a major for the first time. 

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  Australian Open: Serena Williams, Garbine Muguruza ease into round four

  January 19, 2019 19:06 IST

  Serena Williams will face Simona Halep in the fourth round after beating Dayana Yastremska 6-2, 6-1 while Garbine Muguruza eased past Timea Bacsinszky 7-6 (5), 6-2 in round three of the Australian Open.