The Australian Open heralds the start of the Grand Slam season in tennis — and Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka are odds-on favourites to begin 2025 with a tournament victory.
Jannik Sinner will go to sport’s highest court in April for the World Anti-Doping Agency’s appeal.
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 Friday as “probably...
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime outlasted top-seed Tommy Paul of the United States 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-4 Friday to advance to the final of the Adelaide International.
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 days.
Hady Habib has become the first Lebanese player in the Open era to reach a Grand Slam men’s singles draw.
Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to a promising start this season.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner and 10-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic have landed in opposite sides of the draw for the season’s first major, ruling out a replay of last year’s semifinal match.