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January 16th, 2023

Nick Kyrgios Out Of The Australian, Will Undergo Left Knee Surgery

Home favorite Nick Kyrgios never hit a ball at the Australian Open.

Posted by Staff @ 12:07 pm in Australian Open | Comments Off on Nick Kyrgios Out Of The Australian, Will Undergo Left Knee Surgery

January 15th, 2023

Nadal, Swiatek, Young Stars Headline Opening Day At Australian Open

It’s opening day at the Australian Open!

Posted by Staff @ 7:35 pm in Australian Open | Comments Off on Nadal, Swiatek, Young Stars Headline Opening Day At Australian Open

January 15th, 2023

Coco Gauff: The Best Is Yet To Come

Coco Gauff is not rushing to take that next step, but it might just come anyway!

Posted by Staff @ 12:21 am in Australian Open | Comments Off on Coco Gauff: The Best Is Yet To Come

January 15th, 2023

Rafael Nadal On Facing Jack Draper: One Of The Toughest 1st Rounds I Could Get

Rafadel Nadal is already unhappy with the Dunlop balls at the Australian Open.

Posted by Staff @ 12:03 am in Australian Open | Comments Off on Rafael Nadal On Facing Jack Draper: One Of The Toughest 1st Rounds I Could Get

January 14th, 2023

9-Time Champion Novak Djokovic Hoping Hamstring Not A Major Concern At Australian Open

Novak Djokovic hasn’t lost in Melbourne in 5 years.

Posted by Staff @ 10:50 pm in Australian Open | 15 Comments »

January 14th, 2023

Iga Swaitek Says She’s Not Changing Much For 2023

Iga Swiatek knows there’s no need to change something that’s clearly working.

Posted by Staff @ 10:29 pm in Australian Open | 1 Comment »

January 14th, 2023

Stefanos Tsitsipas Feels Holger Rune Is Too Obsessed With Tennis

Stefanos Tsitsipas probably isn’t making new friends Down Under.

Posted by Staff @ 10:19 pm in Australian Open | Comments Off on Stefanos Tsitsipas Feels Holger Rune Is Too Obsessed With Tennis

January 14th, 2023

Ons Jabeur Has Sights Set On The No. 1 Ranking, Winning Slams

Ons Jabeur isn’t satisfied with two Slam finals and a No. 2 ranking.

Posted by Staff @ 10:09 pm in Australian Open | Comments Off on Ons Jabeur Has Sights Set On The No. 1 Ranking, Winning Slams

January 14th, 2023

Casper Ruud: I Can’t Expect To Make 2 Grand Slam Finals Every Year

Casper Ruud could leave Melbourne with the No. 1 ranking.

Posted by Staff @ 10:06 pm in Australian Open | Comments Off on Casper Ruud: I Can’t Expect To Make 2 Grand Slam Finals Every Year

January 12th, 2023

Australian Open Men’s Draw: Djokovic v Hamstring, Nadal v Draper, Murray v Berrettini

Sean Randall previews the men’s draw at the Australian Open.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 1:26 am in Australian Open | 1 Comment »

January 11th, 2023

Naomi Osaka Is Pregnant! Plans Return To Tennis In 2024

Now we know what’s going on with Naomi Osaka.

Posted by Staff @ 3:40 pm in Australian Open | Comments Off on Naomi Osaka Is Pregnant! Plans Return To Tennis In 2024

January 11th, 2023

Novak Djokovic Ends Practice Early Due To Hamstring

Novak Djokovic’s hamstring issue hasn’t gone away.

Posted by Staff @ 11:29 am in Australian Open, Injuries | 3 Comments »

January 11th, 2023

Australian Open Seeds: Nadal, Swiatek On Top

The two best claycourters lead the field at the Australian Open.

Posted by Staff @ 11:16 am in Australian Open | 1 Comment »

January 7th, 2023

Venus Williams Out Of Australian Open; Swiatek, Raducanu, Osaka Also In Doubt

The Australian Open could lose as many as four Grand Slam champions.

Posted by Staff @ 11:36 am in Australian Open | Comments Off on Venus Williams Out Of Australian Open; Swiatek, Raducanu, Osaka Also In Doubt

January 6th, 2023

Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From Australian Open Due To Right Leg Injury

For the second straight year, the men’s world No. 1 will miss the Australian Open.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 7:34 pm in Australian Open | 1 Comment »