China’s Li Na could laugh at her own misfortune, she just couldn’t overcome it. Li twice needed medical time-outs for an ankle injury as she fell 4-6 6-4 6-3 to …

Victoria Azarenka broke down in tears after retaining her Australian Open crown and world No.1 ranking with a drama-charged final triumph over Chinese challenger Li Na. In an extraordinary encounter, …

Unfit and overweight, the Australian Open junior boys’ title seemed like a distant dream a year ago for Canberra teen Nick Kyrgios. But a change in mindset and a lift …

Former world No.1 Mats Wilander welcomes niggle in tennis and says Roger Federer should have shown more aggression when he started losing regularly to Rafael Nadal. Federer’s angry exchange with …

The pain of defeat in the Australian Open boys final has been compounded for Adelaide teen Thanasi Kokkinakis with news he could be sidelined for more than half the year …

Lifelong friends and born a week apart, Novak Djokovic is not surprised he and Andy Murray have now forged one of world sport’s great individual rivalries. Djokovic and Murray will …

Australia’s Nick Kyrgios has lived up to his ranking as the world’s top junior with a straight sets win over compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis in the Australian Open boys final at …

Tennis titans Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have taken the game to unseen physical levels and the sport’s greats are salivating at the prospect of another brutal Australian Open final …

Croatian Ana Konjuh is the Australian Open junior girls champion after a straight sets win over Czech Katerina Siniakova. Konjuh, the third seed, triumphed over second-seeded Siniakova 6-3 6-4. She …

Australians Matthew Ebden and Jarmila Gajdosova aren’t viewing the mixed doubles title as the poor relation of the Australian Open trophies on offer as they head into Sunday’s final. But …

World No.1 Victoria Azarenka is confident any adverse crowd reaction to her controversial Australian Open semi-final win won’t put her off her game during Saturday night’s final against China’s Li …

World No.1 Novak Djokovic’s smoother path to Sunday night’s Australian Open final makes him an obvious favourite, according to the man who has won more majors than any other, Roger …

Andy Murray has clawed his way into Sunday night’s Australian Open tennis final against world No.1 Novak Djokovic after seeing off his former grand slam nemesis Roger Federer in a …

Australians Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua are already eyeing a chance to avenge their Australian Open women’s doubles final loss to Italian top seeds Roberta Vinci and Sara Errani. The …

Australian underdogs Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua have gone down fighting as Italian top seeds Roberta Vinci and Sara Errani clinched the Australian Open women’s doubles title. The Italians added …

Close mates Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis will square off in the first all-Australian boys’ final at Melbourne Park in nearly two decades after powering their way through their semis. …

Temperamental titleholder Victoria Azarenka may be ready to pop, but Chinese challenger Li Na is impossibly at ease heading into their Australian Open final on Saturday night. While Azarenka on …

Australians Jarmila Gajdosova and Matthew Ebden are through to Sunday’s Australian Open mixed doubles final after clinching a tight two-set semi-final on their fourth match point. The Australians beat Kazakhstan’s …