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Nick Kyrgios takes step back from singles at Australian Open, Stan Wawrinka gets wild card

Australian Open

Nick Kyrgios takes step back from singles at Australian Open, Stan Wawrinka gets wild card

"I’m fit and back on court, but five-setters are a different beast and I’m not quite ready to go the distance yet,” said the Aussie.
Could you win a point against a pro? Previewing the Australian Open's innovative '1 Point Slam'

Could you win a point against a pro? Previewing the Australian Open's innovative '1 Point Slam'

Average Joes will take on pros including Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek for a $1 million cash prize.

Tennis Kenya admits to error in granting wildcard after Hajar Abdelkader performance goes viral

Tennis Kenya admits to error in granting wildcard after Hajar Abdelkader performance goes viral

The 21-year-old lost her match at a W35 event in Nairobi in 37 minutes, won three points, and at one point, appeared to need to be directed where to stand to serve.

Aryna Sabalenka’s Australian Open outfit is a stylish nod to Serena Williams and Sharapova

Aryna Sabalenka’s Australian Open outfit is a stylish nod to Serena Williams and Sharapova

The world No. 1 unveiled a colorful new Nike dress during the Brisbane International.

Brisbane Preview: Madison Keys, Aryna Sabalenka renew Down Under rivalry

Brisbane Preview: Madison Keys, Aryna Sabalenka renew Down Under rivalry

The two big-hitters face off in a rematch of their thrilling Australian Open final on Friday.

Zheng Qinwen confirms withdrawal from 2026 Australian Open

Zheng Qinwen confirms withdrawal from 2026 Australian Open

The 2024 finalist has struggled with injuries for the last 12 months.

Aryna Sabalenka calls season schedule "insane," plans to skip tournaments to avoid burnout

Aryna Sabalenka calls season schedule "insane," plans to skip tournaments to avoid burnout

Sabalenka spoke out after reaching the Brisbane International quarterfinals.

Elina Svitolina stays on track with Auckland win

Elina Svitolina stays on track with Auckland win

The top seed relied on her “fighting spirit” in a 7-5, 6-4 win over wild-card entry Katie Boulter.

Karolina Muchova has now had wins over every Top 10 ranking in her career

Karolina Muchova has now had wins over every Top 10 ranking in her career

She beat No. 10-ranked Ekaterina Alexandrova in Brisbane to complete to her collection.

Stan Wawrinka plans "Belinda’s World" t-shirt for United Cup semis, awaits AO wild card fate

Stan Wawrinka plans "Belinda’s World" t-shirt for United Cup semis, awaits AO wild card fate

The now and the next: Aryna Sabalenka, Emerson Jones land January magazine covers

The now and the next: Aryna Sabalenka, Emerson Jones land January magazine covers

The world No. 1 stars on the January cover of 'Tatler Asia,' while the Aussie teen gets her first star turn in a digital feature in 'Vogue Australia.'

The Big T Podcast, Episode 1: Inside the Alcaraz/Ferrero split

The Big T

The Big T Podcast, Episode 1: Inside the Alcaraz/Ferrero split

Elite tennis intelligence dives deep into the new tennis season, on Tennis Channel's new show.
United Cup, Day 7 Preview: Can Belgium pull off another upset vs. the Czechs?

United Cup, Day 7 Preview: Can Belgium pull off another upset vs. the Czechs?

After shocking Team Canada to advance into the knockout rounds, Elise Mertens and Zizou Bergs will take on another big-name team in the quarterfinals.

Coleman Wong battles into first ATP quarterfinal of career on home soil in Hong Kong

Coleman Wong battles into first ATP quarterfinal of career on home soil in Hong Kong

The 21-year-old is also the first man representing Hong Kong to reach an ATP quarterfinal in the Open Era.

Coco Gauff defeats Maria Sakkari, then wins with Christian Harrison to send U.S. into United Cup semifinals

Coco Gauff defeats Maria Sakkari, then wins with Christian Harrison to send U.S. into United Cup semifinals

The Americans rallied from a set down in the decisive mixed doubles match against Sakkari/Tsitsipas to maintain their title defense hopes.

"I miss those days": Iga Swiatek reflects on underdog career phase

"I miss those days": Iga Swiatek reflects on underdog career phase

The world No. 2 and Hubert Hurkacz, who returned Poland to the United Cup quarterfinals, preview their showdown with Australia.

First Look: New Balance goes global with 2026 Australian Open collection

First Look: New Balance goes global with 2026 Australian Open collection

The official AO apparel and footwear line will be available worldwide for the first time.

United Cup, Day 6 Preview: Iga Swiatek bids for final berth as group play concludes

United Cup, Day 6 Preview: Iga Swiatek bids for final berth as group play concludes

Poland needs one win over the Netherlands to advance, while Taylor Fritz and Stefanos Tsitsipas renew a decade-long rivalry.

Emma Raducanu talks foot injury after 2026 debut at United Cup

Emma Raducanu talks foot injury after 2026 debut at United Cup

The 2021 US Open champion has started the season in sub-optimal condition after the injury limited her off-season training.

Aryna Sabalenka dominates Bucsa at Brisbane International, eyes Australian Open

Aryna Sabalenka dominates Bucsa at Brisbane International, eyes Australian Open

Sabalenka has started her title defense at the Brisbane International with a dominant win over Cristina Bucsa.

Brisbane: Aleksandar Kovacevic sinks Nick Kyrgios in winning debut with coach David Witt

Brisbane: Aleksandar Kovacevic sinks Nick Kyrgios in winning debut with coach David Witt

Elsewhere, seeds Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Tommy Paul and Denis Shapovalov all suffered opening 2026 defeats.

Australian Open prize money hits record high

Australian Open prize money hits record high

Australian Open prize money has increased 16% on last year to a record total for the tournament starting January 18.

Venus Williams' level impresses Magda Linette after Auckland fifth seed pushed to decider

WTA Auckland, New Zealand

Venus Williams' level impresses Magda Linette after Auckland fifth seed pushed to decider

The Pole saved two break points, before reeling off the final five games of their ASB Classic encounter Tuesday.
Alexander Blockx, Justin Engel look to follow in Fonseca's footsteps at Canberra Challenger

Alexander Blockx, Justin Engel look to follow in Fonseca's footsteps at Canberra Challenger

The opening week of 2026 ATP Challenger Tour action also features the 10th edition of the Bengaluru Open.

Alexander Zverev fumes over Hubert Hurkacz’s “f***ing crazy” serve in United Cup loss

Alexander Zverev fumes over Hubert Hurkacz’s “f***ing crazy” serve in United Cup loss

Hurkacz fired 21 aces in his return from injury as Poland swept Germany 3–0 in Sydney.

United Cup, Day 5 Preview: Teens Maya Joint and Victoria Mboko face vets Krejcikova and Mertens

United Cup, Day 5 Preview: Teens Maya Joint and Victoria Mboko face vets Krejcikova and Mertens

On a relatively quiet day, Italy and France also try to get on the board against each other.

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Adelaide: “Not quite physically ready”

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Adelaide: “Not quite physically ready”

Ten-time Australian Open champion will skip the tune-up event as he prepares for Melbourne.

Tennis Channel launches The Big T Podcast as part of its expanded coverage in 2026

Tennis Channel launches The Big T Podcast as part of its expanded coverage in 2026

Hosted by Brad Gilbert, Coco Vandeweghe, Andrea Petkovic and Mark Petchey, The Big T premieres January 7, featuring an interview with Carlos Alcaraz.

Elena Vesnina defends podcast after viral Veronika Kudermetova interview, Holger Rune comments

Elena Vesnina defends podcast after viral Veronika Kudermetova interview, Holger Rune comments

Kudermetova claimed unapproved quotes about Rune aired on the former WTA doubles No. 1’s “Spring is Calling” podcast.

Coco Gauff clarifies comments on American tennis fans before surprising United Cup loss

Coco Gauff clarifies comments on American tennis fans before surprising United Cup loss

Gauff has tried to clarify her comments about American tennis fans on social media just before her United Cup singles match against Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.

In first match in seven months, Hubert Hurkacz takes out Alexander Zverev at United Cup

In first match in seven months, Hubert Hurkacz takes out Alexander Zverev at United Cup

The former world No. 6 served up a return to remember with a straight-set victory over the current No. 3.

Amanda Anisimova moves up to new career-high of No. 3 on WTA rankings

Amanda Anisimova moves up to new career-high of No. 3 on WTA rankings

Not only is it the 24-year-old’s career Top 3 debut, she’s also the new American No. 1 now.

Co-founder Novak Djokovic exits PTPA: "My values and approach are no longer aligned"

Co-founder Novak Djokovic exits PTPA: "My values and approach are no longer aligned"

The Serbian shared "ongoing concerns regarding transparency, governance, and the way my voice and image have been represented" were behind the decision.

United Cup, Day 4 Preview: Iga Swiatek debuts, while Coco Gauff, and her serve, face a new foe

United Cup, Day 4 Preview: Iga Swiatek debuts, while Coco Gauff, and her serve, face a new foe

Plus: Big men's matches include Ruud vs. Mensik, Zverev vs. Hurkacz, and Fritz vs. Munar.

Happy birthday, Hsieh Su-wei! 40 stats for the Taiwanese trailblazer's 40th birthday

Happy birthday, Hsieh Su-wei! 40 stats for the Taiwanese trailblazer's 40th birthday

From two mixed doubles titles to five Wimbledon titles to winning streaks, weeks at No. 1 and much more, she's already achieved a lot—and she's still going strong.

Joao Fonseca delays 2026 debut, withdraws from Brisbane with lower back injury

Joao Fonseca delays 2026 debut, withdraws from Brisbane with lower back injury

The Brazilian still has time to prepare for the Australian Open, having entering Adelaide leading into the season's first major.

Arthur Fils gives health update with launch of new YouTube channel

Arthur Fils gives health update with launch of new YouTube channel

"I'd prefer to come back at 100% rather than returning too early," the Frenchman said, explaining his decision to skip the Australian swing.

Emma Raducanu's status for United Cup "up in the air" after withdrawal from Naomi Osaka match

Emma Raducanu's status for United Cup "up in the air" after withdrawal from Naomi Osaka match

The 2021 US Open champion is dealing with a foot injury according to Great Britain team captain Tim Henman.

Iga Swiatek downplays 2025 "Battle of the Sexes", asserts "women's tennis stands on its own right now"

Iga Swiatek downplays 2025 "Battle of the Sexes", asserts "women's tennis stands on its own right now"

"I don't watch stuff like that", stated the world No. 2 ahead of her 2026 debut at the United Cup.

United Cup, Day 3 Preview: Zverev-Griekspoor, Paolini-Bencic, Cobolli-Wawrinka on tap

United Cup, Day 3 Preview: Zverev-Griekspoor, Paolini-Bencic, Cobolli-Wawrinka on tap

Plus: Auger-Aliassime and Mboko bid to get Canada off to a winning start against China.

"Super happy to have that on my resume": Casper Ruud upstages Alex de Minaur in United Cup win

"Super happy to have that on my resume": Casper Ruud upstages Alex de Minaur in United Cup win

The Norwegian has now won seven of his eight singles contests in the mixed-gender team competition.

Sebastian Baez surprises Taylor Fritz at United Cup to score second Top 10 win in 20 attempts

Sebastian Baez surprises Taylor Fritz at United Cup to score second Top 10 win in 20 attempts

The Argentine rallied from a set and a break down Saturday to put the defending champions on notice in Group E.

Stan Wawrinka becomes fifth man in Open Era to win a match in 23 different seasons

Stan Wawrinka becomes fifth man in Open Era to win a match in 23 different seasons

The Swiss battled to a three-hour-plus victory at United Cup in Perth to kick off his final year on the tour.

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