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Point made. Tennis stars like Sinner, Swiatek and Coco Gauff loved the 1-point Australian Open prep

The 1 Point Slam isn’t likely to be a one-hit wonder

The Independent UK

Australian Open men’s and women’s seed list and tracker

Follow the progress of the top-32 players in the men’s and women’s draw at the Australian Open

The Independent UK

Ranking Aryna Sabalenka’s Australian Open opponents — from Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek, to herself

The World No 1 has a dominant record at the hard-court grand slams and is aiming for a third Australian Open in four years, but her list of rivals is growing

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Australian Open 2026 draw: Emma Raducanu handed tough path as potential Aryna Sabalenka showdown emerges

British top seed could face world No1 in the third round in Melbourne

Evening Standard

Australian Open 2026: How to Watch, Betting Odds and Favorites to Win

It’s time again for the first tennis major of the 2026 season with the Australian Open about to be underway. There’s some interesting storylines to look for hea

Sports Illustrated

Amateur stuns pros to win One Point Slam and A$1m in boost for Australian Open

Tennis Australia is the big winner as new format draws full house and makes Jordan Smith a millionaire

The Guardian - AU

'Can't speak': tennis battler claims $1 million jackpot

A 29-year-old from Sydney has upstaged tennis's biggest names to walk off with the $1 million prize as winner of the 1 Point Slam at Melbourne Park.

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Australian Open live stream 2026: stream Alcaraz vs Djokovic free online and on TV

Here's how to watch 2026 Australian Open live streams online from any country in the world, as Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys attempt to defend their titles.

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Could you win a point against Carlos Alcaraz for $1m? This event will reveal all

After an inconspicuous launch last year, the sudden-death One Point Slam is back and will put 10 amateur players against the best in the world

The Independent UK

'I'm still here': Iga plays down pre-Open form concerns

Sans a title since September and beaten in her past two matches, world No.2 Iga Swiatek is refusing to panic ahead of her career grand slam tilt in Melbourne.

AAP

Swiatek fitness concerns dampen Polish Cup triumph

After suffering two heartbreaking finals losses, Poland have their hands on the United Cup after denying Switzerland a fairytale victory at the mixed showpiece.

AAP

Coco Gauff extends winning streak over Iga Swiatek but Poland advance at United Cup

Gauff has now won eight consecutive sets against Swiatek after losing 11 of her first 12 matches against her

The Independent UK

When is the Australian Open draw? Seeds, wildcards and confirmed entry list

Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek are both an Australian Open title away from completing the career grand slam

The Independent UK

'Consumed me': why de Minaur is relaxed ahead of Open

World No.6 Alex de Minaur has never been ranked higher entering a grand slam and has rarely been more relaxed either ahead of his 10th Australian Open tilt.

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Poles apart: hosts Australia bomb out of United Cup

Lion-hearted Alex de Minaur did all he could to help Australia win their United Cup quarter-final, but Poland have come out on top to reach the semis in Sydney.

AAP

'Love watching her': Barty salutes new Aussie Open seed

Teenage star Maya Joint will be the first home women's seed at the Australian Open since former world No.1 Ash Barty broke a 44-year title drought in 2022.

AAP

Gauff wary of young Aussie star as United Cup heats up

Australia are on a collision course with the US at the United Cup, but they must first get past an Iga Swiatek-inspired Poland in the quarter-finals.

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Australia to face Poland in United Cup quarter-finals

Australia have been handed a tough path to United Cup silverware, set to face 2025 runners-up Poland in the last eight for a crack at titleholders America.

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Swiatek fights back as Poland beat Germany in Sydney

Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz have posted singles wins to power Poland to victory over Germany in their United Cup opener.

The Independent UK

Women’s tennis ‘stands on its own’ and does not need Battle of the Sexes, says Iga Swiatek

The six-time major winner said the women’s game ‘has so many great athletes and great stories’ and has no need to compete with the men’s equivalent

The Guardian - UK

Will Carlos Alcaraz prosper after split with coach as new tennis season looms?

Spaniard resumes his intense rivalry with Jannik Sinner, while Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek remain at the top of the women’s game

The Guardian - UK

Emma Raducanu finds rhythm for new season with stability and ‘stacking good days’

Emma Raducanu believes she is on the right path towards greater success in 2026 as she prepares for the new tennis season at the United Cup in Australia

The Guardian - UK

The big sports quiz of the year 2025

Have you followed the football, rugby, basketball, NFL, cycling, F1, tennis, horse racing, sumo, athletics and golf?

The Guardian - UK

Iga Swiatek: ‘I didn’t want to give any points for free – it’s a Wimbledon final and I wanted to win’

Iga Swiatek tells Simon Cambers she was baffled by post-match suggestions she should have let Amanda Anisimova win one game in Wimbledon final as she turns focus to Australian Open in 2026

The Independent UK

How the Rybakina revival proves women’s tennis is stronger than ever

A high-quality edition of the WTA Finals produced something of a surprise winner, but Elena Rybakina’s return to the top of the sport is an indication that it’s in rude health

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