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  New South Wales offers to host 2021 Australian Open

  Tennis | August 07, 2020 15:28 IST

  The Australian Open is first of the four Grand Slams during the season and usually starts in late January. Victoria's capital Melbourne has been the host venue since 1972.

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  COVID-19: 2020 Australian Open golf championship postponed

  Other Sports | July 28, 2020 15:04 IST

  The 105th edition of the Australian Open golf championship was slated to be held in November.

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  Australia Open organizers begin planning phase for 2021 edition

  Tennis | July 25, 2020 16:59 IST

  Reduced seating due to social distancing, players in a secure bio-security “bubble” and the likelihood of no overseas spectators are some of the points being considered for the 2021 Australian Open.

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  Venus Williams still eyeing elusive French Australian Open titles

  Tennis | June 16, 2020 13:34 IST

  Williams, 39, has five Wimbledon championships and two US Open trophies apart from 14 doubles Grand Slam trophies in her bulging cabinet. 

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  Australian Open 2021 at risk due to COVID-19 pandemic, feels tournament director Craig Tiley

  Tennis | May 06, 2020 17:28 IST

  While USTA is slated to announce their view on going ahead with US Open in 2020 next month, Tennis Australia Chief Executive Tiley feels that the pandemic might affect the first grand slam of next year. 

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  More worried about next year's Australian Open: Nadal feels 2020 tennis season is 'practically lost'

  Tennis | May 05, 2020 20:26 IST

  Nadal recently returned to training in a long time and he expressed his happiness about things getting better slowly and steadily.

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  Beating Novak Djokovic in 2014 Australian Open a mental breakthrough: Stan Wawrinka

  Tennis | April 24, 2020 9:14 IST

  Wawrinka's victory made him the first man apart from his legendary compatriot Roger Federer, Britain's Andy Murray, Djokovic and Nadal to win a Grand Slam title since Juan Martin Del Potro won the US Open in 2009.

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  Coronavirus pandemic: Top 10 tennis matches to watch during self-quarantine

  Tennis | March 29, 2020 15:45 IST

  Amid the lockdowns and self-isolation process, we bring to you a list of top ten tennis matches of all time which can temporarily drive boredom. 

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  Australian Open Qualifers: Prajnesh progresses to second round but Ankita and Ramkumar knocked out

  Tennis | January 14, 2020 17:02 IST

  Prajnesh Gunneswaran reached the second round of Australian Open qualifiers, but Ankita Raina and Ramkumar Ramanathan were knocked out.

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  ATP Cup not a tune-up for Australian Open, says Rafael Nadal

  Tennis | January 02, 2020 10:06 IST

  Rafael Nadal had a phenomenal 2019, winning his 12th French Open title and fourth US Open crown, as well as being victorious at the Masters 1000 events in Rome and Montreal.

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  Record prize money of AUD 71 million for 2020 Australian Open

  Tennis | December 24, 2019 10:50 IST

  Those who lose in the first round of qualifying will take home AUD 20,000 while players losing in the first round of the main draw will earn AUD 90,000 in prize money.

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  Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer to play in Australian Open 2020

  Tennis | December 14, 2019 15:10 IST

  They will be joined by Dominic Thiem, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev, Matteo Berrettini, Roberto Bautista Agut and Gael Monfils.

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  Caroline Wozniacki, former No. 1, to retire after Australian Open 2020

  Tennis | December 07, 2019 8:28 IST

  The 29-year-old from Denmark wrote in an Instagram post on Friday that she wants to start a family with her husband, former NBA player David Lee, and work to raise awareness about rheumatoid arthritis.

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  Andy Murray to make Grand Slam return at Australian Open 2020

  Tennis | October 08, 2019 16:01 IST

  "Confirmed: @andy_murray will return to compete at the #AusOpen in 2020," Australian Open organisers tweeted on Tuesday afternoon while also adding in a statement that the Scot will be given a protected ranking of No.2 when he returns to the main draw.

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  Sathiyan-Amalraj win double bronze at Australian Open

  Other Sports | July 12, 2019 23:43 IST

  They went down 12-14, 9-11, 8-11 to the top-seeded Korean pair of Jeoung Youngsik and Lee Sangsu in the semifinals.

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  PV Sindhu, Sameer make impressive starts at Australian Open

  Other Sports | June 05, 2019 18:48 IST

  World No 5 Sindhu, a silver medallist at Rio Olympics and 2017 and 2018 World championship, defeated Indonesia's Choirunnisa 21-14, 21-9 in a lop-sided contest in women's singles.

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  'Not going to torture myself if I'm not happy': Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka opens up on split with coach

  Tennis | February 18, 2019 10:49 IST

  The two-time Grand Slam champion admitted that the upcoming tournaments, including Dubai Championship, are important for her.

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

  Tennis | 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: Lucas Pouille's golden run continues, to face Novak Djokovic in semifinal

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

  Tennis | 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.