Novak Djokovic ripped his shirt and stalked around bare chested like a triumphant boxer. And so he should have – he had just won the closest thing a tennis match …

All-conquering world No.1 Novak Djokovic is eyeing sporting immortality after denying Rafael Nadal once again to dramatically defend his Australian Open crown at Melbourne Park. Serbia’s tennis super-Novak outlasted Nadal …

World No.1 Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open men’s singles title. Djokovic, of Serbia, beat Spain’s Rafael Nadal 5-7 6-4 6-2 6-7 (7-5) 7-5 in five hours and 53 …

Romania’s Horia Tecau and American Bethanie Mattek-Sands have won their first grand slam titles, taking out a tense Australian Open mixed doubles final at Melbourne Park. Eighth-seeded Tecau and Mattek-Sands …

Maria Sharapova is not looking back, just forward, after suffering one of the heaviest defeats of her career on one of the sport’s biggest stages. The revitalised former world No.1 …

Believing there’s “no limit” to her potential and what she can achieve, newly-crowned world No.1 Victoria Azarenka is eyeing one of the rarest feats in women’s tennis after running off …

Bernard Tomic might be the torch bearer for now, but he could have some company in the near future as a crop of fellow teenagers offers some hope for Australian …

After nearly an hour-and-a-half of tennis racket, Victoria Azarenka has her first grand slam title and the world No.1 ranking. Azarenka overcame a nervous start in losing the first two …

Australian tennis heroes Mark Woodforde and Todd Woodbridge remain in the record books – thanks to Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek winning the Australian Open men’s doubles final on Saturday …

Four years since her last grand slam title, Maria Sharapova still believes her best tennis is yet to come after being overwhelmingly outclassed in the Australian Open final by Victoria …

Call her a grunter, call her a squealer, call her what you like – just don’t forget to call Victoria Azarenka a grand slam champion and world No.1. Azarenka turned …

It wasn’t just a battle between the shriekers. It was the Australian Open final between two prodigiously good tennis players and a battle for the world’s No.1 ranking. It was …

Victoria Azarenka is the new world women’s tennis No.1 after turning on the power and style to outclass Maria Sharapova in Saturday night’s Australian Open final. Azarenka overcame early jitters …

United States captain Jim Courier on Saturday picked teenager Ryan Harrison in a four-man squad to play Switzerland next month in the first round of the Davis Cup. The 19-year-old …

Adelaide teenager Luke Saville has won his second junior grand slam title, taking out the Australian Open boys’ final. Saville, the world’s No.1 junior and top seed, beat unseeded Canadian …

Novak Djokovic is banking on his “mental edge” over Rafael Nadal to carry him to more Australian Open glory after suffering through a “physical crisis” to reach Sunday night’s final. …

An upbeat Andy Murray feels closer than ever to landing his long overdue maiden major after almost pulling off a miraculous Australian Open semi-final triumph over Novak Djokovic. Murray rallied …

A fourth grand slam crown, not the No.1 ranking, will be driving Russia’s Maria Sharapova when she meets Belarusian Victoria Azarenka in Saturday night’s Australian Open women’s final. The winner …