Lorenzo Musetti’s journey to Australian Open quarterfinals amid personal challenges; sets up Novak Djokovic clash
Lorenzo Musetti has had to mature quickly to get into an Australian Open quarterfinal for the first time, and to be facing Novak Djokovic. The 23-year-old Italian is without two…
Big stage beckons for Ben Shelton after Australian Open fourth-round push
Ben Shelton does not shy away from celebrating points. Even before the audience can erupt in applause, he’s already roared a “yeah” or “let’s go.” “I think I’m an entertainer…
‘Funny timing’: Jannik Sinner’s opponent breaks silence on heat rule intervention in Australian Open scare
Eliot Spizzirri was close to clinching a massive victory against Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open on Saturday. The Italian was suffering from cramps in his arms and legs, and…
Jannik Sinner overcomes cramps, heat to continue his title defense at Australian Open
Limping and desperately trying to stretch out cramps in his arms and legs, Jannik Sinner had just gone down a break in the third set when the extreme heat rules…
Ready-to-play Alexander Bublik storms into Australian Open fourth round for first time
Tomas Martin Etchiverry stretched as far as his 6-foot-5 frame would let him at the end of a quick dash towards the net. He did manage to retrieve the drop…
Are Banks Open or Closed on Friday, January 23 for Saraswati Puja?
Saraswati Puja/Basant Panchami 2026 Bank Holiday: Banks across a few Indian cities will be closed todayFridayJanuary 23, on account of the Saraswati Puja, also known as Basant Panchamiwhich marks the…
How Jannik Sinner turned heads on night one and sparked ‘finalist’ buzz at Australian Open
Jannik Sinner did not command much attention as the 2026 season’s first Grand Slam stop arrived in Melbourne. Carlos Alcaraz’s bid for a career Grand Slam without Juan Carlos Ferrero,…
Jellyfish-inspired Naomi Osaka battles into Australian Open round two
Naomi Osaka laboured into the Australian Open round two on Tuesday with her victory second to an audacious “jellyfish-inspired” fashion statement she made entering centre court. The Japanese superstar emerged…
Novak Djokovic makes ‘copyright’ claim on Carlos Alcaraz, wants ‘tribute and Australian Open prize money slice’
Novak Djokovic on Monday jokingly accused Carlos Alcaraz of stealing his serve motion after claiming his 100th Australian Open win with a routine victory over Pedro Martinez at Rod Laver…
Coco Gauff, Daniil Medvedev advance to second round; Stan Wawrinka stays alive at farewell Australian Open
Third-seeded Coco Gauff had some familiar struggles on serve but had still enough class and power to defeat Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2, 6-3 on Monday in a first-round match at the…












