Updates from day two’s play from Melbourne Park Want to share your thoughts? Send John an email Alex De Minaur versus Milos Raonic – Australia v Canada – is on Read more

Five-time finalist loses 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 to 30th seed Etcheverry Only other defeat in first round since 2008 was five years ago Andy Murray suffered only his second opening-round defeat Read more

19-year-old had ‘really good two days’ working with Roddick American beats Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 6-3, 6-0 in first round Coco Gauff has revealed that she worked with Andy Roddick, the Read more

The Melbourne grand slam launches with a bang thanks to glorious weather, a Sunday first and Aussies on every court “Aussie-Aussie-Aussie, oi-oi-oi,” squealed the young fan in John Cain Arena Read more

Jacinta Allan says event is a ‘key anchor’ on the state’s major events calendar and is worth millions to the economy Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Read more

Australian beats Italian Sara Errani 6-4, 6-3 at Kia Arena Hunter equals her best grand slam result by progressing Storm Hunter picked off her first main singles draw victory at Read more

USTA posts image of seeded US player in Melbourne Preview: Can Gauff back up her New York glory? Coco Gauff has mocked a social media post by the USTA depicting Read more

Croatian teenager takes set off Djokovic on grand slam debut ‘This is his moment. It could have easily been his match as well’ Novak Djokovic hailed Dino Prizmic as a Read more

Serb prevails 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 in Croat teen’s grand slam debut 36-year-old to face either Popyrin or Polmans in second round As Dino Prizmic waited by the entrance Read more

Sometimes it’s not about winning but defying the odds – when getting the chance to compete means everything There are few times in life that you know, as you are Read more