Tennis News & Results from Newsday.com

One of the first people Novak Djokovic acknowledged after reaching the Australian Open final was Margaret Court.

Elise Mertens has marked her return to the No. 1 ranking in women's doubles by combining with China's Zhang Shuai to win the Australian Open title.

Alexander Zverev expressed frustration during his Australian Open semifinal loss against Carlos Alcaraz when the young Spaniard took a medical timeout in the third set.

Carlos Alcaraz has overcome cramps and injury to defeat Alexander Zverev in a thrilling five-set semifinal at the Australian Open.

Olivia Gadecki and John Peers have become the first team to win consecutive Australian Open mixed doubles titles since 1989 after beating the French pair of Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard 4-6, 6-3, 10-8.

Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to her fourth consecutive Australian Open final and its a rematch of the 2023 decider against Elena Rybakina.

Iga Swiatek is echoing Coco Gauff's concerns about the constant camera gaze at tennis tournaments.

Novak Djokovic is feeling disrespected.

Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina are set to meet in the Australian Open women's semifinals.

Novak Djokovic is back in the Australian Open semifinals after Lorenzo Musetti retired with an injury in the third set of their quarterfinal.

Jessica Pegula has defeated fellow American Amanda Anisimova 6-2, 7-6 to reach the semifinals of the Australian Open.

A searing hot day turned into a sweltering night at the Australian Open and eventually Coco Gauff let off steam.

The Australian Open has put its Extreme Heat Protocol into play for the second time in this tournament.

Coco Gauff has shattered her racket in frustration after losing to Elina Svitolina in the Australian Open quarterfinals.

Learner Tien's tennis trajectory has risen under Michael Chang's guidance.

Iva Jovic has received playing tips throughout the Australian Open from Novak Djokovic.

Top players at the Australian Open have been asked to remove fitness tracking devices during matches.

Defending champion Madison Keys has been knocked out of the Australian Open by Jessica Pegula in an all-American fourth-round match.

Jannik Sinner may have felt lucky to survive the Australian Open third round but he has rebounded quickly in a straight-sets win over fellow Italian Luciano Darderi to reach the quarterfinals for a ninth consecutive Grand Slam event.

Lorenzo Musetti has reached the Australian Open quarterfinals for the first time, where he faces Novak Djokovic.

Taylor Fritz's Australian Open run has ended in a fourth-round loss to Lorenzo Musetti.

One minute, it was Jessica Pegula eliminating Madison Keys, the defending champion at the Australian Open, from the tournament.

Learner Tien has become the youngest man to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals in 11 years.

Coco Gauff wants those people posing questions about what advice she'd give the teenagers breaking through at the Australian Open to remember one thing: She's 21.

Aryna Sabalenka held off 19-year-old Vicky Mboko 6-1, 7-6 (1) to advance to an Australian Open quarterfinal against another teenager, 18-year-old Iva Jovic.

Carlos Alcaraz has advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals with a straight-set win over Tommy Paul.

Novak Djokovic has advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals after Jakub Mensik withdrew from their fourth-round match because of an abdominal injury.

Vicky Mboko called the fourth-round match at the Australian Open against first-seeded Aryna Sabalenka "a learning curve."

Ugo Humbert has pulled out of playing for France in a Davis Cup match next month to prioritize upcoming tournaments.

Novak Djokovic continues to pile up tennis records.

Jannik Sinner made a dramatic comeback at the Australian Open, overcoming cramps and getting benefit from the tournament's extreme heat policy to beat Eliot Spizzirri.

Stan Wawrinka bids farewell to the Australian Open after losing to Taylor Fritz.

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Australian Open before her third-round match against Maddison Inglis.

Eliot Spizzirri was leading a struggling Jannik Sinner in the third round of the Australian Open when the extreme heat rule was enforced.

Whatever happens in the fourth-round match between defending champion Madison Keys and fellow American Jessica Pegula at the Australian Open, Keys has already nailed the promo for it.

The Australian Open has started matches an hour earlier on Day 7 due to extreme temperatures and will apply the tournament's Extreme Heat Protocol.

The International Tennis Integrity Agency says Croatia's Jana Fett has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for "three prohibited substances."

Iva Jovic has credited Novak Djokovic for some advice that helped her recent success at the Australian Open.

Carlos Alcaraz admits he lost the drop-shot battle against Corentin Moutet despite winning their third-round match at the Australian Open.

Play will begin one hour earlier than usual at the Australian Open on Saturday because of high temperatures expected later in the day at Melbourne Park.

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and 19-year-old Victoria Mboko have advanced to a meeting in the fourth round of the Australian Open.

Learner Tien reached the third round of the Australian Open a year ago, beating Daniil Medvedev in a match that lasted five sets and almost five hours.

Naomi Osaka has toned down her walk-on outfit and turned up the heat in a second-round win over Sorana Cirstea at the Australian Open.

Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka have made it a day for the ages at the Australian Open.

Stan Wawrinka has become the first man over 40 to reach the third round of a Grand Slam tournament since 1978.

Karolína Plíšková is making a comeback, and the globe's former No. 1-ranked woman is at the Australian Open and doing it the hard way.

No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 3 Coco Gauff have advanced to the third round of the Australian Open.

Elina Svitolina is through to the third round at the Australian Open and feeling rejuvenated, fresh from a mental health break at the end of last year.

Carlos Alcaraz says he has been spending some time with tennis great Roger Federer at the Australian Open, sharing a round of golf.

Daniil Medvedev is celebrating his progress to the third round of the Australian Open.

Naomi Osaka has made a fashion statement and quite an entrance to the Australian Open.


