MATCHES TO WATCH ON DAY TEN OF THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN *9-Rafael Nadal (ESP) v 3-Milos Raonic (CAN) Just three of the men’s top 10 seeds are left in the Open …

Veteran tennis player Venus Williams has edged Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in a tight encounter to advance to her first Australian Open semi-final in 14 years. In a milestone 50th singles win …

Venus Williams has the chance to be the first woman through to the Australian Open semi-finals when she clashes with Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. The 36-year-old opens proceedings on Rod Laver Arena …

Spanish bull Rafael Nadal has foiled a comeback by sixth-seeded Frenchman Gael Monfils to book an Australian Open quarter-final berth. Seeded ninth, Nadal looked in full control when up two …

The swashbuckling Australian Open run of wildcard Denis Istomin has been ended by Grigor Dimitrov. The Bulgarian 15th seed eased into a quarter-final meeting with David Goffin with a 2-6 …

He’s the highest ranked player left in the men’s Australian Open field but third seed Milos Raonis says his first grand slam title is far from a done deal. With …

Canadian third seed Milos Raonic has survived a rollercoaster performance to book an Australian Open quarter-final berth. Raonic rallied to overpower Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 6-4 6-1. …

Daria Gavrilova has declared Karolina Pliskova as the player to beat for the Australian Open women’s title after being blown off the court by the fifth-seeded Czech. Her fairytale run …

Big-hitting Coco Vandeweghe is pledging to continue her daring first-strike tennis in pursuit of another prized Australian Open scalp on Tuesday. The unseeded American blew the tournament wide open with …

An Italian junior has been disqualified from the Australian Open for carelessly, but not aggressively, striking a ball kid with a stray ball. Maria Viviani, 17, was contesting the junior …

Daria Gavrilova’s fairytale run at the Australian Open has ended with a fourth-round loss to big-serving fifth seed Karolina Pliskova. The 22-year-old Melburnian couldn’t handle the firepower of the Czech, …

David Goffin has slayed powerful Austrian Dominic Thiem to become the first Belgian man to ever reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. The 11th seed won through to the …

Croatian Mirjana Lucic-Baroni has celebrated her drought-busting run to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with a defiant tirade on Margaret Court Arena. The 34-year-old won through to her first …

Evergreen Venus Williams can return to the last four of the Australian Open for the first time in 14 years with a quarter-final win on Tuesday. In a tournament where …

Having grown up watching Serena Williams accumulate major titles at a remarkable rate, red-hot Johanna Konta is eagerly anticipating her first on-court encounter with the all-time great on Wednesday. The …

MATCHES TO WATCH ON DAY NINE OF THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN * Mischa Zverev (GER) v 17-Roger Federer (SUI) Surely one of the more improbable quarter-finals in Melbourne Park’s history. No …

Six-times champion Serena Williams found a silver lining to a patchy serving display as she overcame a searching challenge from Czech Barbora Strycova to book her spot in the quarter-finals …

It’s understandable that former Australian Open runner-up Jo-Wilfried Tsonga senses another opportunity at Melbourne Park. It’s also understandable that he is not looking too far beyond his quarter-final against reigning …