The first week of the 2026 tennis season is in the books, and the Australian Open qualifying is ramping up. What are the takeaways from the opening week, and is there anything we might be able to take to the bank for the remainder of the year? The New SeasonContinue Reading
What happens when a rising star finally overcomes a seasoned opponent who’s had her number in the past? For 20-year-old Filipina Alex Eala, it meant a breakthrough straight-sets triumph over Magda Linette, that propelled her into the semi-finals of the ASB Classic in Auckland, continuing her strong start to herContinue Reading
Team USA overcame a stubborn Team Greece, to advance to the semi-finals of the United Cup, where they will take on the winner of the Australia v Poland tie in Sydney. Coco Gauff opened the tie with an impressive win over Maria Sakkari. Gauff hadn’t been at her best soContinue Reading
Poland have cruised through their final group match of the United Cup, as a tantalising match-up with home country, Australia awaits. Hubert Hurkacz and Iga Swiatek are in tremendous form, but with Australia having Alex de Minaur at its disposal, the mixed doubles could be pivotal. Today, it was HurkaczContinue Reading
Daria Kasatkina set foot on Australian soil for her first ever match representing her new home country. Unfortunately it didn’t quite go to plan, with a 5-7 6-4 4-6 loss to Anastasia Potapova. While disappointed not to be able to get her first win in Australia, Kasatkina was grateful forContinue Reading
Madison Keys has arrived in Brisbane, ready to defend a whole lot of points, courtesy of her success in Australia this time last year. Keys of course, famously won her first Major, taking home the Australian Open title. But she also won the title in Adelaide prior to her runContinue Reading
In a surprising postscript to the 2025 tennis season, Carlos Alcaraz and long-time coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero have announced they will no longer be working together. The pair have been together for over seven years, and in that time, have created history on many levels. Yet they will now partContinue Reading
The Australian Open will launch an exciting new tradition in 2026 with its inaugural Opening Ceremony on Saturday 17 January, and Roger Federer, the man who once called it the “Happy Slam” is coming home one more time. The six-time champion will walk onto Rod Laver Arena again – thisContinue Reading
The official entry lists for the 2026 Australian Open are out, and there are very few surprises, with the world’s elite descending on Melbourne in a few weeks time. On the men’s side, World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz leads the charge as he chases the missing piece of his career GrandContinue Reading
The 2026 United Cup will kick off the new tennis season in spectacular fashion, with some of the sport’s most iconic names returning to the sidelines as captains. From 2–7 January, 18 nations will battle across Perth and Sydney in the innovative mixed-team event, and the captaincy list reads likeContinue Reading
