Even before the current saga involving Novak Djokovic, the Australian Open has had its share of crises and controversies It was Roger Federer who first coined the term “Happy Slam” Read more

World No 1 challenging visa cancellation but legal experts split on whether court process can be resolved in time for Australian Open draw Djokovic pictured maskless at public event one Read more

World No 1 poised to pick up two titles in one day Barty plays Elena Rybakina in singles before doubles final Ash Barty could lift two trophies on Sunday as Read more

The men’s world tennis No 1 will learn on Monday if he can stay in Australia and compete in the Open If not for the freshly plastered graffiti over its Read more

Tennis star accuses Australian government officials of unfairly pressuring him to accept visa cancellation, documents show Novak Djokovic relied on a weeks-old Covid infection to justify his vaccine-free travel to Read more

Former world No 1 sustains abdominal injury in Melbourne Japanese will rest up ahead of Australian Open title defence Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the semi-final Read more

Leaked video shows Tennis Australia boss saying organisation is choosing to stay out of public despite pressure to explain its travel advice to players Follow our Australia news live blog Read more

Marin Cilic has said he hopes Novak Djokovic’s visa situation will be resolved quickly after the world No 1 was denied entry into Australia before the first grand slam of the Read more

Figures from across the tennis world have weighed in on the controversy surrounding Novak Djokovic’s entry – and now hotel detention – in Australia, as the world number one awaits Read more

Why try to explain the anti-vaccine creed of the world’s most-reviled refusenik? I guess because the most radical thing you can currently do is try to see both sides “A Read more