Tennis Australia’s extreme heat policy enacted on day two Players swelter as temperature climbs past 36C at Melbourne Park Oppressive heat brought much of the Australian Open to a standstill Read more

Move comes after fan displays Russian flag during Kamilla Rakhimova’s first-round match against Ukraine’s Kateryna Baindl on Monday Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our Read more

It’s been a tumultuous year for Russian player who has been banned from Wimbledon, spoken out against the war in Ukraine and over her own sexuality The word “courage” is Read more

Australian Open fans were disappointed after local favourite Nick Kyrgios was forced to withdraw from the tournament owing to injury before even taking to the court. The 27-year-old announced he Read more

Happy slam’s return to normality suffers another blow with late loss of its most sellable product The time was 4pm, 27 hours before Nick Kyrgios was due to play his Read more

World No 1 says she feels the expectation in Melbourne Swiatek will face Camila Osorio in the second round As night fell on Rod Laver Arena during the opening day Read more

Draper loses 7-5, 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 to defending champion Cameron Norrie into second round with win over Van Aasche Over the past seven months as he established himself at the Read more

Gadeki beats Polina Kudermetova 7-5, 6-1 at Melbourne Park Wildcard’s win kicks off mixed opening day for local players The post-Ash Barty era has been a difficult one for Australians Read more

Auger-Aliassime and Keys also in action in Melbourne Five rising stars to watch at the Australian Open Share your thoughts with Michael via email or on Twitter I’ve posted Tumaini’s Read more

Home hope withdraws ahead of first-round match in Melbourne Kyrgios confirms news with a ‘mixture of emotions’ Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the Australian Open on the eve of his Read more