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Seven-time Australian Open champion returning to tennis

Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at the age of 44 after nearly four years away from the sport.

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The Classy—and Competitive—Reason Why Coco Gauff Is Excited for Serena Williams’s Potential Comeback

Gauff gave her honest thoughts on seeing Williams make a possible comeback to tennis at age 44.

Sports Illustrated

Jones gets dream Aussie call up for BJK Cup clash

Aussie teenager Emerson Jones could become one of the youngest female internationals after being named in the Billie Jean King Cup squad to face Great Britain

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Super Kazakh ends dream run for Aussie in Miami

Aussie Talia Gibson will leave the US full of pride and confidence despite falling to Elena Rybakina in the fourth round of the Miami Open.

AAP

Victoria Mboko and Mirra Andreeva lead new generation of friendly rivals

Teenage talent teamed up in the doubles before playing each other at Miami Open in changing world of the women’s game

The Guardian - UK

Australian Open live: Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina book final rematch after straight-set wins

Sabalenka and Rybakina are both yet to drop a set and will meet in another Australian Open final three years on from their 2023 classic

The Independent UK

What this Australian Open’s 58-year first says about the current state of tennis

The top six seeds in both the men’s and women’s tournaments are still standing to set up blockbuster quarter-finals, and there are two different reasons to explain this piece of history

The Independent UK

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Iva Jovic walking in Venus Williams’ footsteps with Melbourne quarter-final date

The 18-year-old became the youngest American to reach the quarter-finals since Williams, on the day De Minaur set up a last-eight meeting with Alcaraz

The Guardian - UK

Aryna Sabalenka eclipses Victoria Mboko to set up meeting with teen sensation Iva Jovic

The world No 1 will face Iva Jovic in the last eight after overcoming the talented Mboko

The Independent UK

US teen steamrolls to Open showdown with Sabalenka

Iva Jovic will face the biggest challenge of her short career with the American teen taking on world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open quarter-finals.

AAP

Alcaraz beats Paul and Sabalenka defeats brave Mboko as top seeds march into quarter-finals – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Australian Open 2026 Midterm Grades: Favorites Hold Steady

Week 1 may have been upset free—with fashion and feuds taking center stage. But that usually leads to a tasty menu of clashes in Week 2.

Sports Illustrated

Young gun ready for 'super cool' Sabalenka clash

Teen sensation Victoria Mboko will face world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open fourth round and can't wait for the challenge.

AAP

A meeting of experience and youth: Sabalenka set to play Mboko at Australian Open

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and 19-year-old Victoria Mboko have advanced to a meeting in the fourth round of the Australian Open

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Teenagers Victoria Mboko and Iva Jovic see off seeds at Australian Open

Mboko defeated Clara Tauson to reach the fourth round while Jovic knocked out Jasmine Paolini.

The Guardian - UK

Australian Open 2026: Norrie out, De Minaur and Andreeva advance – as it happened

British hopes in the singles ended with Cameron Norrie’s four-set defeat by Alexander Zverev, on a night when Alex De Minaur and Mirra Andreeva won in straight sets

The Independent UK

Victoria Mboko spearheads teenage challenge to set up Aryna Sabalenka clash

The 19-year-old is through to the fourth round at a grand slam for the first time.

The Guardian - UK

Victoria Mboko wins tense third-round tussle to set up Sabalenka showdown

The Canadian 19-year-old defeated Clara Tauson 7-6 (5), 5-7, 6-3, while the world No 1 won against Anastasia Potapova in two tie-break sets

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AAP

Emerging star Mboko tees up Sabalenka Open blockbuster

Teenager Victoria Mboko has reached the fourth round of the Australian Open and will meet world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka, while Coco Gauff also made the last 16.

AAP

Jones evolution on track as teen star eyes next level

Exciting Gold Coast teenager Emerson Jones is 0-3 against opponents ranked in the top 20, but believes those experiences will hold her in good stead in future.

AAP

Canadian whiz not fazed by Australian Open challenge

In a clash of the teens, Canada's Victoria Mboko will make her Australian Open senior debut against hometown favourite Emerson Jones, as round one continues.

AAP

Andreeva powers to Adelaide International title

Russia's Mirra Andreeva has powered her way to the Adelaide International women's singles title, defeating Canada's Victoria Mboko in straight sets.

The Guardian - AU

Alex de Minaur out to break new ground as next generation boost Australia hopes

World No 6 aims to progress past quarter-finals at a grand slam, while Maya Joint is Australia’s first seeded woman at Melbourne Park since 2022

AAP

'I still feel confident': Aussie Birrell exits Adelaide

Australia's Kimberly Birrell has been hammered in straight sets by a rising Canadian in a semi-final at the Adelaide International.

AAP

'Can't cramp under 30 degrees': Aussie in Adelaide semi

Australia's Kimberly Birrell has advanced to a semi-final at the Adelaide International but compatriot Maya Joint has exited the tournament.

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