Australian Open 2026 has established the tournament as a three-week summer spectacle of tennis, food, entertainment, innovation and family fun. For the first time, the entire precinct was activated ...
Carlos Alcaraz has booked a date with destiny after hauling his body across the line to survive third seed Alexander Zverev in the longest Australian Open semifinal in history. In his 10th major ...
AO Ventures - the venture capital arm of Tennis Australia - has backed four pioneering early-stage businesses in its first nine months since launch. The support of these companies reflects the fund’s ...
AO Ventures, the investment arm of the Australian Open and Tennis Australia, is investing in one of the fastest growing sports in the world. AO Ventures is making a significant investment in Padel ...
It’s the old dilemma of “would you rather?” – the choice between two difficult hypotheticals – which Carlos Alcaraz thought he had the answer for upon arriving in Australia, only for a curve ball to ...
Roger Federer still has a presence that commands global attention. The 20-time Grand Slam champion returned to the Australian Open on Thursday and was quick to note that much about the ‘Happy Slam’ – ...
It’s impossible to bottle the tension of a Grand Slam match point, but Wednesday night’s AO 1 Point Slam came mighty close. Castle Hill (NSW) Tennis Club’s Jordan Smith survived the gauntlet of ...
Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka are the top seeds for Australian Open 2026, headlining the men’s and women’s singles main draws to be revealed from 2.30pm AEDT on Thursday 15 January. Men’s second ...
The Australian Open will set a new benchmark in 2026 with a record-breaking $111.5 million prize pool, representing a 16 per cent increase on last year and the largest in the tournament’s history.
American legend Venus Williams will compete in the main draw at Australian Open 2026 after receiving the eighth and final women’s wildcard. It will be her first appearance at Melbourne Park since 2021 ...
The 2026 Australian summer marks a special occasion in Daria Kasatkina’s career. It will be her first time competing as an Australian on home soil, and on this week’s episode of The Sit-Down podcast, ...
Tennis fans are guaranteed four thrilling days of action during the Australian Open 2026 qualifying event, as confirmed by the release of the entry lists. Grand Slam stars, emerging talents and ...