Officials are hoping for a positive summer that serves as a full stop to an absurd run of shocking luck for the Australian Open When spruiking a summer starting on Read more

With stadiums full of spectators and star athletes traversing the globe to take part in grand slams, the Winter Olympics, the Commonwealth Games, the Fifa World Cup and more, 2022 Read more

From Djokovic’s deportation to the arrival of the future of the sport via farewells to two of the greatest players of all time Roger Federer and Serena Williams were born Read more

One of the protesters, Drew Pavlou, says they want to ‘make trouble’ for Tennis Australia over its links to China Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Read more

Readers respond to the challenge of naming the bespectacled performance of all time Great bespectacled sporting performances (Letters, 19 December)? Look no further than David Steele, the veteran county professional Read more

2022 was a thrilling year in sport with the games and the crowds returning in force and Australian athletes such as Ash Barty, Stephanie Gilmore, Garang Kuol and others making Read more

American to feature at season’s first grand slam in Melbourne 42-year-old will play her 22nd Australian Open in January The most famous siblings in tennis will be represented in the Read more

British No 1 thought to be working with Sachs on trial basis Raducanu returns from injury with narrow loss to Ons Jabeur Emma Raducanu has begun working with a new Read more

World No 22 compares his 2022 with award winner Barty Kyrgios enjoyed his best season and reached Wimbledon final Ash Barty’s fifth Newcombe medal as Australia’s top tennis player has Read more

Former player crowned Australia’s best for fifth straight time Barty beats Nick Kyrgios among others to 2022 award Ash Barty has hailed her record fifth consecutive Newcombe medal as the Read more