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2 February 2026

  • Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus throws her racket in frustration during her defeat by Elena Rybakina at the final of the Australian Open

    Top players reject offer to have greater say in running of major tennis championships

    The tennis pay row has escalated further with the world’s top 10 male and female players rejecting an offer from the grand slams
  • Female duck and ducklings

    Brief letters
    Our ducks get the royal treatment too

    Brief letters: Duckingham Palace | Child-friendly train travel | Australian Open | Apostrophe confusion | Washing duvet covers
  • Tumaini Carayol in Melbourne

    Alcaraz makes strong case for being the best young male player tennis has seen

    Tumaini Carayol in Melbourne
    Winning a career grand slam at 22 is confirmation Carlos Alcaraz is on a unique path and justified the decision to jettison long-time coach

1 February 2026

  • Spain's Carlos Alcaraz lies on the court after winning the Australian Open men's singles final against Serbia's Novak Djokovic

    Too much, too late: should the Australian Open finals be played at an earlier time?

  • By defeating Djokovic in the Australian Open final, Alcaraz denied the Serbian player from achieving an all-time record of 25 grand slam singles titles

    Carlos Alcaraz celebrates Australian Open triumph by gaming with brother - video

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  • Elena Rybakina kisses the trophy with backlight behind her

    Australian Open 2026: the best images from the women’s and men’s finals

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  • Aryna Sabalenka kicks at her racket in frustration

    Aryna Sabalenka’s soul-searching goes on after Australian Open final collapse

  • ‘Already a legend’: Djokovic’s praise for Australian Open champion Alcaraz

  • Djokovic tries his best in time-warp final but cannot stop the pull of decline

  • Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic: Australian Open 2026 men’s singles final – as it happened

  • Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in Australian Open final to complete career grand slam

31 January 2026

  • Elena Rybakina with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup.

    ‘I always believed’: Elena Rybakina relishes return to top table after Melbourne glory

  • Australian OpenTennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 31, 2026 Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina celebrates with the trophy after winning the women's singles final against Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka REUTERS/Edgar Su

    A wing and a prayer: Rybakina’s quiet resolve wrests glory from Sabalenka

  • Elena Rybakina celebrates with the trophy after her victory against Aryna Sabalenka

    Elena Rybakina stuns Aryna Sabalenka to win Australian Open women’s singles final – as it happened

  • Elena Rybakina kisses the trophy after her victory in the Australian Open women’s singles final against Aryna Sabalenka.

    Elena Rybakina rocks Aryna Sabalenka to grab first Australian Open triumph

  • Britain’s Skupski lands ‘amazing’ Australian Open doubles title with new partner Harrison

  • Durable, determined Djokovic undaunted by Alcaraz’s historic final challenge

30 January 2026

  • Novak Djokovic celebrates after defeating Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open semi-final.

    Novak Djokovic thanks doubters for giving him strength after Sinner success

    ‘There is a lot of experts that wanted to retire me,’ said Novak Djokovic after beating Jannik Sinner in a five-set epic to reach the Australian Open final
  • Novak Djokovic

    Novak Djokovic stuns Jannik Sinner in five sets: Australian Open 2026 semi-final – as it happened

    Novak Djokovic set up a final against Carlos Alcaraz after defying age and logic to beat the defending champion 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and move to within one win of a record 25th slam title
  • Novak Djokovic takes in the moment after beating Jannik Sinner to reach the final.

    Djokovic shocks Sinner in late-night thriller to reach Australian Open final

    The Serb keeps his dream of a record 25th grand slam title alive by battling past the world No 2 in five sets.
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