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Diallo, Auger-Aliassime win opening matches at Australian Open

Diallo, Auger-Aliassime win opening matches at Australian Open

MELBOURNE — Gabriel Diallo of Montreal battled for more than four hours, but his conditioning paid off as he outlasted Luca Nardi in a five-set men's singles marathon to advance to the second round of the Australian Open on Monday.
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray chatted mid-match thanks to the new Australian Open coaches' box

Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray chatted mid-match thanks to the new Australian Open coaches' box

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic stood with his hands on his hips, listening intently to Andy Murray — his longtime on-court rival and now, stunningly, his coach at the Australian Open — between sets at Rod Laver Arena.
Naomi Osaka says she sent someone to grab her daughter's birth certificate from her LA home

Naomi Osaka says she sent someone to grab her daughter's birth certificate from her LA home

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — While Naomi Osaka is busy competing — and winning — at the Australian Open , she needed to send someone to retrieve her 1 1/2-year-old daughter's birth certificate from their California home in case it got caught up in the
Australian Open: Novak Djokovic and new coach Andy Murray get a win against US teen in debut

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic and new coach Andy Murray get a win against US teen in debut

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic's first match with former rival Andy Murray as his coach did not start all that well, even against a 19-year-old making his Grand Slam debut.
Nick Kyrgios says his Australian Open loss might have been his last singles match in Melbourne

Nick Kyrgios says his Australian Open loss might have been his last singles match in Melbourne

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — If this was the last Australian Open singles match of Nick Kyrgios' career — and, to be sure, it's hard to know with him, no matter what came out at his news conference — the big-hitting, big-talking tennis player went out
Australian Open: Novak Djokovic and new coach Andy Murray get a win against US teen in debut

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic and new coach Andy Murray get a win against US teen in debut

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic's first match with former rival Andy Murray as his coach did not start all that well, even against a 19-year-old making his Grand Slam debut.
Frances Tiafoe picks up a tough victory after throwing up at the Australian Open

Frances Tiafoe picks up a tough victory after throwing up at the Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Frances Tiafoe threw up during his first-round match at the Australian Open on Monday along the way to a five-set victory and said afterward he might have quit if this had been just a run-of-the-mill tournament.
Jannik Sinner starts his Australian Open title defense with a straight set win

Jannik Sinner starts his Australian Open title defense with a straight set win

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — After wasting a set point in the second tiebreaker with an ill-conceived drop shot, Jannik Sinner quickly reverted to what's been working for him and finished off a straight-set win over Nicolas Jarry to begin his Australi
Alex Michelsen upsets Tsitsipas at the Australian Open and thanks his Mom

Alex Michelsen upsets Tsitsipas at the Australian Open and thanks his Mom

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Alex Michelsen produced the biggest win so far of his fledgling career to upset 2023 runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas in the first round of the Australian Open , and he knew instinctively where credit was due.
Daniil Medvedev might skip the video-game celebration if he wins a 2nd Slam title in Australia

Daniil Medvedev might skip the video-game celebration if he wins a 2nd Slam title in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Daniil Medvedev's “Dead Fish” celebration at the end of the 2021 U.S. Open final stands out as among the most unusual and unexpected reactions to a major tennis championship.
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