Awaiting the No. 12-seeded Ruud in the third round will be resurgent veteran Marin Cilic, who knocked out No. 21-seeded Denis Shapovalov in straight sets earlier in the day, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2.

A very difficult match for Alcaraz. Despite winning in straight sets, the Spaniard had to work hard to defeat Hoffmann.

Also in the day session are qualifier Dane Sweeny, who will be dramatically outsized by big-serving American eighth seed Ben ...

Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz and Madison Keys all kicked off their 2026 Australian Open runs with victories on Tuesday.

Coco Gauff coasted to the second round of the 2026 Australian Open at the Rod Laver Arena on Monday (19 January). In a one-sided affair of tennis with the Melbourne sun beating down, the third seed ...

While six Australians advanced on day two, three others crashed out. Aleksandar Vukic lost to Argentine Thiago Agustin ...

Breaking down the five biggest highlights from the first day of the 2026 Australian Open main draw.

The opening Grand Slam on the tennis calendar got underway on Sunday with a handful of matches. The 2026 Australian Open runs ...

The Australian Open is the first Grand Slam of the year, setting the tone for the entire tennis season. “It really kicks off ...

Novak Djokovic is making a major career change — but fret not, the tennis star isn’t walking away from the sport. “After careful consideration, I have decided to step away completely from the ...

A federal appeals court on Friday struck down California’s ban on openly carrying guns across most of the state. In a 2–1 decision, the San Francisco-based Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled ...

At age 45, and newly wed, Venus Williams isn’t slowing down any time soon. The tennis legend doesn’t compete on the court very often, but she will continue competing at the Australian Open this month ...