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Australian Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have a real rivalry atop men's tennis

Australian Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have a real rivalry atop men's tennis

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — When Carlos Alcaraz is on court for a training session, perhaps working on his newly revamped service motion, he's doing so to buttress a game already good enough to claim four Grand Slam titles.
French veteran Gael Monfils becomes the oldest player to win an ATP Tour singles title

French veteran Gael Monfils becomes the oldest player to win an ATP Tour singles title

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — French veteran Gael Monfils became the oldest player to win an ATP Tour title after beating Zizou Bergs 6-3, 6-4 in Auckland on Saturday.
Tennis star Jannik Sinner gets April date at sports court for appeal hearing in doping case

Tennis star Jannik Sinner gets April date at sports court for appeal hearing in doping case

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner will go to sport's highest court in April for the World Anti-Doping Agency's appeal that seeks to ban him from the sport for at least one year.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime downs top-seed Paul to reach final at Adelaide International

Canada's Auger-Aliassime downs top-seed Paul to reach final at Adelaide International

ADELAIDE — Canada's Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the final of the Adelaide International on Friday, defeating top-seeded American Tommy Paul in the semifinals.
Novak Djokovic declines to address a past interview about getting sick in Australia in 2022

Novak Djokovic declines to address a past interview about getting sick in Australia in 2022

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic did not want to rehash — or even discuss at all, really — what he said Friday was a months-old interview with GQ magazine in which he recalled having high levels of metal in his blood from food he was served
Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner discuss their doping cases ahead of the Australian Open

Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner discuss their doping cases ahead of the Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Swiatek , a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she described Frid
Veteran Gael Monfils reaches his 35th ATP final in Auckland aged 38

Veteran Gael Monfils reaches his 35th ATP final in Auckland aged 38

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Gael Monfils became the second oldest player since 1990 to reach a final on the men's elite tennis tour after beating American Nishesh Basavareddy 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the semifinals at Auckland on Friday aged 38 years, 131 da
Imagine if Messi coached Ronaldo: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray team up at the Australian Open

Imagine if Messi coached Ronaldo: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray team up at the Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have known each other for a quarter of a century. They played from the age of 12, meeting 36 times as professionals, including 10 Grand Slam matches .
Australian Open 2025: Nick Kyrgios aims to return to Grand Slam play after more than 2 years away

Australian Open 2025: Nick Kyrgios aims to return to Grand Slam play after more than 2 years away

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Love him or hate him, Nick Kyrgios is good for tennis and the sport will get a boost from his return to Grand Slam action at the Australian Open — or so he says. “We watch sport because we want personalities. ...
History made: Habib is 1st Lebanese player in Open era to play in a Grand Slam men's singles draw

History made: Habib is 1st Lebanese player in Open era to play in a Grand Slam men's singles draw

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Hady Habib isn't likely to find anything too daunting at the Australian Open now that he's become the first Lebanese player in the Open era to reach a Grand Slam men's singles draw.
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