A change in the rules of tennis and the introduction of courtside coaching pods have opened the floodgates for a previously outlawed practice.

2014 — Five-time champion Serena Williams becomes the winningest woman at the Australian Open, notching career win No. 61 as she advanced to the fourth round with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Daniela Hantuchova.

Aryna Sabalenka aims to clinch a third consecutive Australian Open title, building on her recent success at the WTA title in Brisbane. She faces competition from Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff. With stellar form likened to Serena Williams,

With his win over Jaime Faria in the second round of Australian Open 2025, Novak Djokovic added two more feathers to his illustrious cap.

Coco Gauff , together with Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek will be the favorites for the 2025 edition of the Australian Open. The Belarusian, defending champion, as well as winner in Brisbane, will try to continue her golden moment, which began last August, when she also won the US Open.

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus plays a forehand return to Zheng Qinwen of China during the women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. Credit: AP/Andy Wong

Aryna Sabalenka will look to join a select group of players to win three straight Australian Open titles this month but the big question ahead of the year's first Grand Slam is can anyone stop the Belarusian from tightening her grip on the women's game?

Can Coco Gauff or Carlos Alcaraz win their first Australian Open title? Will Novak Djokovic extend his major record? All you need to know.

World No.1 and red-hot Australian Open favourite Aryna Sabalenka has blitzed Russian prodigy Mirra Andreeva in straight sets to charge into the quarter finals.

Nine's start to 2025 hasn't exactly gone to plan, with rival Seven managing to stay competitive on television and its sports presenters in a spot of hot water.

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka kicks off the second week of the Australian Open against teenager Mirra Andreeva, while Coco Gauff takes on Belinda Bencic for a spot in the quarterfinals.

Aryna Sabalenka took another step closer to her third Australian Open title. On Sunday (January 19), the Belarusian breezed past 14th seed Mirra Andreeva 6-1, 6-2 in the fourth round inside Rod Laver Arena to reach other Major quarterfinals.