The Australian Open 2026 will air in the US on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN Unlimited. Week 2 of the 2026 Australian Open kicks off with a fourth round boasting several blockbuster match-ups -- including ...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 22: Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece gets an injury in the Men's Singles Second Round match against Tomas Machac of Czech Republic during day five of the 2026 Australian ...

Carlos Alcaraz can make tennis history when he takes on Novak Djokovic in the 2026 Australian Open final on February 1. Should Alcaraz defeat Djokovic at Rod Laver Arena, he’ll become the youngest man ...

American tennis player Peyton Stearns had an unusual request from a fan at the Australian Open as she went on to upset No. 27 Sofia Kenin in straight sets on Monday, 6-3, 6-2. Stearns wrote on social ...

To follow all of The Athletic’s Australian Open coverage, click here. Welcome to the Australian Open briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories on each day of the ...

Novak Djokovic, who has won the Australian Open tennis tournament ten times since 2008, is aiming for his 11th title this year. Djokovic defeated defending champion Jannik Sinner in a thrilling men's ...

Coco Gauff — WTA's third-ranked tennis player — is halfway toward a career Grand Slam after winning the 2023 US Open and the 2025 French Open. She could move a step closer by winning the 2026 ...

The Australian Open sun is no wimp. It's the hottest Australian Open in 17 years. Court temperatures reached 43C at the Australian Open earlier this month (that's 109 degrees F). Play had to be ...

WTA Former World No. 1 and beloved Australian tennis player Ash Barty turned 30 last week. It seems like ages ago that Barty ...