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Djokovic, a six-time Australian Open champion and the No.2 seed this year, had been to the third round or better at the last 33 majors, and had won 40
He had captured his season opening 2017 tournament with a triumph in Doha, eclipsing Andy Murray in the title round of that event. He had looked reaso
The holder of seventeen Grand Slams told Tennis Channel that the injury occurred while he was giving his kids a bath. “I turned to put the water on an
The top-seeded Murray tumbled to the court at Rod Laver Arena, clutching his ankle and cringing in pain during the third set of his second-round match
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest from the Australian Open on Thursday MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 19: Novak Djokovic of Serbia towels down in
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest from the Australian Open on Thursday MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 19: Milos Raonic of Canada plays a forehand
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Former No. 1-ranked Caroline Wozniacki has advanced to the third round at the Australian Open for the first time in three
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the doubles at the Australian Open with an abdominal injury, a day after his five-set loss
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) The opening match on Margaret Court Arena could possibly be the fastest – and most lopsided – all day: U.S. Open finalist Ka
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ninth seed Johanna Konta cruised past youngster Naomi Osaka to book a spot in the third round at Melbourne Park. Britain's
Isner again faltered at the Australian Open on Wednesday with a defeat in the second round, but there was a bright spot for the Americans – a win by J
Behind the Blue Door: Tools of the Trade Yesterday, the entrance. Today, a step inside. Those nuggets, tidbits and arcana you hear cited by our anno
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — On paper, Serena Williams’ second-round match on Thursday against Lucie Safarova should be no contest. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALI
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Roger Federer relied on his Grand Slam experience during the most important points to beat Noah Rubin 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (3) on
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Defending champion Angelique Kerber marked her 29th birthday – angrily at times – with a 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-2 win Wednesday ove
MELBOURNE, Australia — Japan’s Kei Nishikori is through to the third round after a decisive second round win over France’s Jeremy Chardy on Wednesday
The 36-year-old, seven-time major winner played the first of her record 73 Grand Slam tournaments at the French Open in 1997. Back then, she got to pl
Djokovic: ‘When I saw the draw, I thought to myself this is the only match to focus on because my tournament could finish early.’ #AusOpen — George Be
Enter the Tennis Factory Check out this unassuming blue door. Seems like nothing, correct? But enter it and you are in the thick of the Australian O
Williams, a 22-time Grand Slam champion and the No.2 seed behind Angelique Kerber on the women’s side, took advantage of a mid-match surge, reeling of
