Recalling its unique challenges and passionate fans, four-times champion Andre Agassi says he’s chuffed to be back at the Australian Open for the first time in eight years. In Melbourne …

World No.1 Victoria Azarenka insists she was guilty of nothing worse than bad timing and a misunderstanding in taking a contentious medical timeout at a pivotal moment of her Australian …

Tennis legend Andre Agassi has warned of the dire consequences if officials ever removed medical timeouts. Victoria Azarenka’s controversial 10-minute stoppage at a critical time in her Australian Open semi-final …

Loosely translated, the Chinese sporting system of danfei means “flying solo”. And it was a key aspect in allowing Li Na – arguably the most popular athlete in the world’s …

Four-times Australian Open champion Andre Agassi says Novak Djokovic has the chance this year to elevate himself to among possibly the best three tennis players of all time. Agassi arrived …

A punter with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has a million reasons to cheer Andy Murray and Victoria Azarenka to their respective 2013 Australian Open crowns, with the punter standing to collect …

The greatest grand slam winner in men’s tennis history will take on the most recent when Roger Federer and Andy Murray meet in an Australian Open semi-final on Friday night. …

For all he achieved, Roy Emerson may well be Australia’s most unheralded sporting great. Emerson, who boasts more grand slam titles than any man in tennis history, will be honoured …

World No.1 Novak Djokovic will shoot for a record third straight Australian Open title on Sunday night bursting with confidence and feeling physically and mentally fresh after his semi-final blitz …

Frequent grand slam semi-final victim David Ferrer is closing in on an unwanted record held by Englishman Tim Henman but says there’s not much more he can do to avoid …

World No.1 Novak Djokovic will be fresh, confident and in near-perfect form for Sunday night’s shot at a record third straight Australian Open title after charging through his semi-final against …

World No.1 Victoria Azarenka survived a panic attack and a controversial time-out to stagger into the Australian Open final against China’s Li Na on Thursday. Li stunned Russian Maria Sharapova …

Gracious American teenager Sloane Stephens has refused to question Victoria Azarenka’s motives for calling a medical time-out after blowing five match points before clinching their Australian Open semi-final a game …

Crowd favourite Li Na has successfully negotiated the tough road to book her spot in a second Australian Open final. Sixth-seeded Li’s best performance of the tournament was her 6-2 …

Australians Jarmila Gajdosova and Matthew Ebden are through to the Australian Open mixed doubles semi-finals after a tense quarter-final upset win. Playing together for the first time at this tournament, …

She has been likened in talent and craft to Martina Hingis and on Friday night Australian teenage prodigy Ashleigh Barty has the chance to join the Swiss great in the …

World No.1 Victoria Azarenka will defend her Australian Open title against popular Chinese star Li Na on Saturday. Li stunned Russian Maria Sharapova to reach her second Australian Open final, …

Teenager Ashleigh Barty will be the youngest Australian Fed Cup player since Jelena Dokic in 1998 after being picked for next month’s World Group quarter-final tie against defending champions the …