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I was there: Carlos Alcaraz’s comeback in French Open final is still hard to comprehend

Jannik Sinner dominated for three hours and 43 minutes, but Carlos Alcaraz somehow prevailed in an adrenaline-filled fifth set and all-time classic French Open final

The Guardian - UK

'Feels like yesterday': Edo relives famous Open triumph

Mark Edmondson is expected to present the trophy to the men's singles champion to mark 50 years since he became the last man to win the Australian Open.

AAP

Battle of the Sexes is the sequel no one wanted. Why is the BBC indulging such an ugly spectacle?

Comment: This week’s ‘Battle of the Sexes’ is a far cry from Billie Jean King’s trailblazing match 50 years ago – an unwanted sequel that’s a giant leap backwards for the sport

The Independent UK

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'It's tough': the Australian Open's Kyrgios conundrum

Mark Philippoussis says Australian Open organisers face a tough call on whether to grant a drawcard a wildcard in the form of the polarising Nick Kyrgios.

AAP

Carlos Alcaraz’s former coach ‘hurt’ by split but open to joining Jannik Sinner’s team

Alcaraz ended almost eight years working with Juan Carlos Ferrero earlier this month, despite combining for two grand slams in 2025, with the former French Open champion emphasising that he ‘needs time to fully process this breakup’

The Independent UK

Michael Van Gerwen takes fresh swipe at Peter Wright after World Darts Championship exit

The three-time champion eased past William O’Connor 3-1, but rival Wright suffered a shock loss to Arno Merk, wrecking plans for another meeting between the old rivals

The Independent UK

'I need to realise': Demon vows to be nicer to himself

Alex de Minaur has opened up on a topsy-turvy 2025, the mindset shift he will make at the Australian Open, and why Scottie Scheffler's wise words resonated.

AAP

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Peter Wright crashes out in round two after predicting he would win title

The two-time champion lost to German debutant Arno Merk

The Independent UK

Nick Kyrgios v Aryna Sabalenka rules: ‘Battle of the Sexes’ to use modified court and serve limit

Sabalenka will defend a smaller side of the court and both players will be limited to one serve each during the ‘Battle of the Sexes’ exhibition

The Independent UK

Joint's 'big goal': what Aussie teen ace wants in 2026

Top-ranked Australian Maya Joint is determined to back up a breakout year by delivering her best results at a slam, starting with the Australian Open.

AAP

Luke Littler reveals plan to deal with darts rival after ‘cheating’ claim

Luke Littler will take on Mensur Suljovic in the third round of the World Darts Championship

The Independent UK

Nick Kyrgios confirmed for ATP Tour return after Battle of the Sexes exhibition

The 30-year-old Australian has not played on the ATP Tour in 10 months but will return in January

The Independent UK

Kyrgios still waiting as four Open wildcards named

After a career-best year, Queenslander Priscilla Hon was among four Australian Open wildcards named on Monday - but Nick Kyrgios was not among them.

AAP

Wesley Plaisier claims ‘biggest victory’ in stunning upset of Gerwyn Price

Wesley Plaisier, the world No 92, beat Gerwyn Price 3-0 while Luke Littler eased past David Davies into round three

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The Independent UK

Joe Cullen accuses Mensur Suljovic of ‘cheating’ during their second-round clash

Suljovic is notorious for his slow play on the circuit and Cullen could not handle it.

AAP

'Stan the Man' says 2026 will be his last tennis stand

Former champ Stan Wawrinka will surely land an emotional Australian Open farewell in January after announcing 2026 will be his final year in tennis.

The Independent UK

Chinese tennis player handed 12-year ban for match-fixing

A Chinese tennis player has been banned for 12 years for his involvement in match-fixing

The Independent UK

New darts sensation David Munyua reveals response to Ally Pally wasp landing on his face

David Munyua stunned Mike De Decker on Thursday despite being confronted by the Ally Pally wasp mid-match

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Michael van Gerwen fires Luke Littler World Darts Championship warning: 'He's lied'

Dutchman has had a wretched year but is searching for reprieve

The Independent UK

Michael van Gerwen believes Luke Littler is fearful of him at World Championship

The Dutchman kicks off his campaign for a fourth world title against Mitsuhiko Tatsunami on Thursday night.

The Independent UK

Ex-British tennis star brands ‘Battle of the Sexes’ clash a ‘gimmick’

Aryna Sabalenka will face Nick Kyrgios in an exhibition match later this month

Evening Standard

Carlos Alcaraz announces shock split with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

Alcaraz has worked with fellow Spaniard since he was a teenager and won six Grand Slam titles under his guidance

The Independent UK

Carlos Alcaraz announces shock split with long-time coach

Alcaraz thanked Juan Carlos Ferrero for ‘turning my childhood dreams into reality’ after announcing they would be parting ways

The Independent UK

Carlos Alcaraz announces split from long-term coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

The pair have worked together for more than seven years.

The Independent UK

Gerwyn Price welcomes crowd support in first-round win at World Championship

The Welshman was roared on by the the crowd at Alexandra Palace

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