The defending champion, Rafael Nadal, bowed out of the Australian Open in the second round after injuring his left hip and losing to Mackenzie McDonald 6-4, 6-4, 7-5, abruptly ending his Read more

No 7 seed through to third round after 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory British No 1’s tournament ends in second round Coco Gauff is still just 18 years old, yet this Read more

Tsitsipas, Collins and Rybakina also in action on day three Hobbled Nadal bows out | Swiatek and Pegula power through Share your thoughts with David via email or on Twitter Read more

Top seed and defending champion falls 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 Spaniard struggles with form before body betrays him Rafael Nadal returned to the Australian Open this year in the midst of Read more

Broadcast figures down with no Ash Barty or Nick Kyrgios Attendance records broken on day one at Melbourne Park The Australian Open’s loss of Nick Kyrgios and Ash Barty has Read more

World No 1 beats Colombian Camila Osorio 6-2, 6-3 Polish player slowly living up to top billing in Melbourne Iga Swiatek has stepped up her game to restore order with Read more

Serb roundly cheered despite fears of abuse from crowd Detractors remain with fans questioning Djokovic’s character In the moments before Novak Djokovic returned to Rod Laver Arena, many fans were Read more

Serb beats Roberto Carballés Baena 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 in first round Djokovic: ‘I couldn’t ask for a better start in the tournament’ On his return to competition at the Australian Read more

No 2 seed claims nervy 7-6 (8), 4-6, 6-1 win over Zidansek Mertens beats Muguruza while Sabalenka eases through You can’t win a grand-slam title in the first week but Read more

Top-ranked Australian in men’s draw eases through first round World No 24 secures 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 victory against qualifier Alex de Minaur was in Nick Kyrgios’s house, making himself at Read more