Australian Open marks the first Grand Slam of the tennis season. Much has changed since the most recent Slam, the U.S. Open last summer.Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, bidding to be the first woman to three-peat in Melbourne since Martina Hingis,

Aryna Sabalenka bids to become the first woman to win three consecutive Australian Open singles titles since Martina Hingis from 1997-99. Sabalenka, seeded first at a Slam for the first time, opened the first Grand Slam of 2025 with consecutive straight-set wins.

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka has moved into the Australian Open quarterfinals with a 6-1, 6-2 win over 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva.

Mirra Andreeva is tipped to be a future winner at the majors, but the 17-year-old Russian is looking to the past as she climbs the rankings.

Then, Rafael Nadal wrote the history of men's tennis, winning his 2nd AO title and his 21st Slam, while Ashleigh Barty won a Slam for the Australian, in Melbourne, after years, in 2022. Then it was the turn of Nole and Sinner, in the last two years, of Sabalenka both in 2023 and 2024.

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka will step up their bids for tennis history at the Australian Open on Wednesday, where Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka will also be in second-round action.

Martina Hingis once distanced her outgoing personality from the more reserved nature of Steffi Graf and some other players on tour.

The two-time defending champion is aiming to become the first woman since Martina Hingis between 1997 and 1999 to win three straight Australian Open titles. Her precision and relentless power are ...

The 2025 Australian Open is in full swing, and there have already been matches that carry major implications for the season ahead of us. Below are five takeaways from the first two rounds of this year's first Grand Slam.

Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the Australian Open quarter-finals, decisively defeating Mirra Andreeva 6-1, 6-2 in just 62 minutes. This victory marks Sabalenka’s 18th consecutive win at Melbourne Park.

Sabalenka is attempting her third Australian Open title in as many years – if she's successful, she'll be the first woman since Martina Hingis to win three consecutive Australian Open titles.

Sabalenka is aiming to become the first woman since Martina Hingis (1997-99) to win three consecutive ... The 22-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough 2024 with her Australian Open exploits helping spur her to Olympic gold --- beating Iga Swiatek on the way ...