The Australian Open

Ruud rolls ankle, out of Open contention
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 18, 2022
World No. 8 Casper Ruud has withdrawn from the Australian Open with an ankle injury. The Norwegian was set to face Alex Molcan in the

Favourite Medvedev into second round
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 18, 2022
World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev moved ominously into the Australian Open second round with a straight-sets victory over Switzerland’s Henri Laaksonen on Tuesday. The US

Motivated Muguruza happy see crowds back
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 18, 2022
WTA Finals champion Garbine Muguruza kickstarted her Australian Open campaign with a solid 6-3, 6-4 victory over Frenchwoman Clara Burel on Tuesday. “I never lose

Aussie Inglis sends Fernandez crashing in straight sets
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 18, 2022
Australian Maddison Inglis caused a major upset in Melbourne on Tuesday, ousting US Open finalist Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-2. Inglis was handed a wildcard entry

Tired Rublev off to a great start
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 18, 2022
World No. 6 Andrey Rublev got off to the best possible start at the Australian Open with a commanding 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 win over Italy’s

Kvitova stunned after shock defeat
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 18, 2022
Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova ended her Melbourne campaign early on Tuesday, beaten 6-2, 6-2 by Romanian Sorana Cirstea. “I don’t think I have much
Australian Open day two schedule and matches to watch
- By Bill Scott
- . January 17, 2022
This is a list of the matches worth watching on day two of the Australian Open, and the times they are being held. Six of
Karatsev survives Munar marathon
- By Bill Scott
- . January 17, 2022
Last year’s semifinalist Aslan Karatsev, was the last to finish his round one match on day one. He defeated Jaume Munar in just under five
Clinical Barty ‘delighted’ to be back after big win
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 17, 2022
World No. 1 Ash Barty breezed through her opening round match against Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko, winning 6-0, 6-1 on Monday evening. “It’s felt like an

British No. 1 out in first round
- By Bill Scott
- . January 17, 2022
Cam Norrie, the world number 12 and British number one, has been knocked out of the Australian Open in the first match by Sebastian Korda.