The Athletic ’s tennis team, Matthew Futterman, Charlie Eccleshare and James Hansen, present their takeaways from the first ...
The ATP Tour rankings after the first Grand Slam of 2026 offer a clear snapshot of men’s tennis at a pivotal moment in the ...
Rafael Nadal gives his seal of approval and Novak Djokovic collects the one trophy missing from his cabinet as his Melbourne ...
The clock at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne was inching towards two in the morning when Jannik Sinner’s backhand sailed outside the tramline to give Novak Djokovic one of his finest victories and a ...
Carlos Alcaraz denied Novak Djokovic again as he floored the record-chasing Serb in his Melbourne Park stronghold to claim a ...
If the 38-year-old can wrest his 25th major from Sinner and Alcaraz, he’ll achieve another level of tennis immortality.
Carlos Alcaraz defeated 10-time former Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic to win his seventh Major title, and his first Down Under.
Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest man to complete the career grand slam after a pulsating match against Novak Djokovic, ...
The 22-year-old has won three of the past four majors, reestablishing himself as world No. 1. But what makes him so hard to beat?
Alcaraz defeated an opponent, Alexander Zverev, who had beaten him here two years ago. More impressive, though, was the way he beat back what appeared to be cramps for nearly three sets and three ...
There was a symbolic image in the instant after Zverev failed to handle the tricky low backhand volley that ended his hopes ...