A collection of AP photos showing the intense light at the year's first tennis major and the combination of shadows, silhouettes, dark backgrounds and vibrant sunsets.

Aryna Sabalenka kept a historic Australian Open hat-trick on track Tuesday as she battled past Russian 27th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 in the quarter-finals. An exchange of breaks ...

Five breaks of serve, 20 winners and 21 unforced errors later and the Belarusian was leading the crowd in an impromptu dance, having secured a second-round clash with Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.

MELBOURNE (AFP) – Aryna Sabalenka battled through "unbelievable" windy conditions Tuesday to reach the Melbourne semi-finals and keep her dream of an Australian Open hat-trick alive. The world number ...

Zheng Qinwen admits it was not her day as she was beaten in the Australian Open second round in the biggest shock of the tournament so far.

Coco Gauff said she was "disappointed but not completely crushed" after her scintillating start to the year came to an abrupt ...

Five breaks of serve, 20 winners and 21 unforced errors later and the Belarusian was leading the crowd in an impromptu dance, having secured a second-round clash with Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.

The Australian Open is over for the locals. Some Australians impressed and others didn't live up to expectations. Here's how ...

Sonay Kartal broke into the world's top 100 for the first time at the end of last season Australian Open 2025 Dates: 12-26 January Venue: Melbourne Park Coverage ... 7-6 (7-5) by Spain's Jessica ...

The fifth seed is the highest ranked player from either singles draw to lose so far at Melbourne Park. Zheng was irked ... work in her 6-3 7-5 win against Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.

MARIE Bouzkova of the Czech Republic hits a return against Russia’s Mirra Andreeva during their Australian Open first-round match at Melbourne Park on Sunday ... clash with Spain’s Jessica ...