Osaka Australian Open Exit: Injury or Criticism Avoidance?
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open citing an abdominal injury, but many tennis fans believe the real reason involves criticism over her on-court behaviour and fashion.
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open citing an abdominal injury, but many tennis fans believe the real reason involves criticism over her on-court behaviour and fashion.
Emma Raducanu faces ongoing criticism from Wimbledon members over alleged breaches of dress code and 'arrogant' conduct, following her early Australian Open exit.
Kazakh tennis star Yulia Putintseva advanced to the Australian Open fourth round, hitting back at fans for loud screams during her serves with a cheeky celebratory dance.
Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka headline the Australian Open fourth round on Sunday, with a full order of play and tournament schedule through to the finals.
Maddison Inglis advances to the fourth round of the Australian Open with a stunning victory, marking a significant milestone in her tennis career and shaking up the tournament.
Novak Djokovic expressed regret for narrowly avoiding a ball girl at the Australian Open, recalling his 2020 US Open disqualification. He secured a historic 400th grand slam win.
Novak Djokovic faced jeers from the Melbourne crowd after a heated confrontation with umpire John Blom during his third-round victory over Botic van de Zandschulp at the Australian Open.
James Bray, the superfan who Emma Raducanu invited to her matches, has been ejected from the Australian Open by police after complaints about his disruptive behaviour during Alex De Minaur's match.
Novak Djokovic has become the first player to secure 400 Grand Slam victories, defeating Botic van de Zandschulp in straight sets at the Australian Open.
Novak Djokovic secured his 400th grand slam win at the Australian Open but faced controversy after a ball struck near a ball kid, prompting his candid 'calm down, you jerk' self-critique.
Novak Djokovic makes tennis history by securing his 400th Grand Slam victory at the Australian Open, equalling Roger Federer's record for wins in Melbourne.
Roger Federer's twin daughters Myla and Charlene attended the Australian Open alongside Cruz Hewitt, son of former rival Leyton Hewitt, as Federer returned to Melbourne.
Stan Wawrinka bids farewell at the Australian Open with beers after a loss to Taylor Fritz, marking a historic run as the first man 40 or older to reach the third round of a Grand Slam since 1978.
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic narrowly avoided disqualification from the Australian Open when a ball struck in anger flew inches from a ball girl's head during his third-round match.
Novak Djokovic becomes the first player to achieve 400 Grand Slam singles victories, equalling Roger Federer's Australian Open win record in a commanding third-round performance.
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to an abdominal injury, expressing heartbreak but prioritising her long-term health.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner overcame extreme heat and physical struggles to defeat American Eliot Spizzirri, with play suspended on outside courts due to dangerous conditions at Melbourne Park.
Novak Djokovic narrowly avoided hitting a ball girl with a ball during his Australian Open match, coming close to a disqualification similar to his 2020 US Open default.
Stan Wawrinka bids farewell to the Australian Open after a third-round loss to Taylor Fritz, sharing beers with the tournament director and thanking fans for 20 years of memories.
Jannik Sinner's Australian Open victory came amid extreme heat that forced officials to suspend matches, with the Italian star admitting he was 'f****d' before conditions improved.
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Australian Open before her third-round match, citing a need to address a physical issue, ending a campaign marked by viral fashion and on-court tension.
Jannik Sinner's Australian Open title defence was dramatically preserved by tournament heat protocols as the Italian battled extreme conditions and cramp to overcome American Eliot Spizzirri.
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has made a heartbreaking withdrawal from the Australian Open just before her third-round match, citing the need to address physical issues to prevent further injury.
American tennis player Eliot Spizzirri reflects on the controversial timing of the Australian Open heat rule during his defeat to Jannik Sinner in the third round.
Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek continue their dominant runs at the Australian Open, while organisers suspend play due to dangerous temperatures nearing 40C.
Jannik Sinner battled extreme heat and full-body cramps to defeat Eliot Spizzirri in a dramatic third-round match at the 2026 Australian Open, advancing to the fourth round.
Jannik Sinner overcame severe cramp and sweltering conditions at the Australian Open, with the roof closure on Rod Laver Arena proving crucial in his third-round victory over American Eliot Spizzirri.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner battled extreme heat and physical distress at Melbourne Park, with tournament officials suspending outdoor matches as temperatures soared towards 40°C.
Defending champion Madison Keys and fellow American Jessica Pegula, co-hosts of a WTA podcast, are set for a unique fourth-round clash at the Australian Open, marking the first Grand Slam match between podcast hosts.
Defending champions face scorching conditions as officials implement heat protocols, closing roofs and suspending outdoor matches at Melbourne Park.