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Australian Open 2025: How to watch on TV, betting odds and more to know

Jan. 26, 2025 08:07 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Get caught up on the Australian Open with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the year’s first Grand Slam tennis tournament, what the betting odds are, what the schedule is and more: How to watch the Australian Open on...

Be brave. That's what Madison Keys kept telling herself on the way to winning the Australian Open

Jan. 26, 2025 01:07 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Be brave. Go for it. Those were the mantras Madison Keys turned to as she confronted the most significant points of her tennis career, trapped in the cauldron of a third set that was tied at 5-all, 30-all in the Australian Open final...

Australian Open: Keys upsets 2-time champion Sabalenka in women's final for 1st Grand Slam title

Jan. 25, 2025 08:59 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — When Madison Keys stepped into Rod Laver Arena at 7:37 p.m. on Saturday night ahead of the Australian Open final, she strode right past the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup, the trophy that goes to the women's champion and was placed on a pedestal near the entrance to the...

Australian Open: Did the Happy Slam become the Angry Slam? Or is tennis just changing?

Jan. 24, 2025 02:35 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Things are somewhat out of control at the Australian Open this year, and that's got only a little to do with the results on the courts. Yes, there were some upsets, including Madison Keys eliminating No. 2 Iga Swiatek in the women's semifinals Thursday...

Australian Open: Madison Keys can win her first Slam title and stop Aryna Sabalenka's threepeat

Jan. 24, 2025 02:03 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Madison Keys who will play two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka for the title at the Australian Open on Saturday night is not the same Madison Keys who was the runner-up at the U.S. Open back in 2017, the one other time the American participated in a Grand...

Australian Open: Madison Keys upsets Iga Swiatek and will face Aryna Sabalenka in the final

Jan. 23, 2025 17:22 PM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — When Madison Keys finally finished off her 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) upset of No. 2 Iga Swiatek in a high-intensity, high-quality Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night, saving a match point along the way, the 29-year-old American crouched on the court and placed a...

Doping clouds tennis talk at the Australian Open with Sinner and Swiatek facing scrutiny

Jan. 09, 2025 05:04 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season opens at the Australian Open on Sunday (Saturday EST): doping and the cases involving Jannik Sinner — which is still not resolved — and Iga Swiatek. ...

Sinner, Djokovic in opposite halves at the Australian Open, Sabalenka vs Stephens in 1st round

Jan. 09, 2025 01:55 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Defending champion Jannik Sinner and 10-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic have landed in opposite sides of the draw for the season’s first major, ruling out a replay of last year’s semifinal match. Sinner upset Djokovic in the semifinals...

Muchova turns on the style during win over Paolini to help Czechs into semis vs. US at United Cup

Jan. 03, 2025 11:45 AM EST

SYDNEY (AP) — Karolina Muchova turned on the style during a 6-2, 6-2 victory over fourth-ranked Jasmine Paolini at the United Cup on Friday to help the Czech Republic secure a win over Italy and a semifinal spot against the United States. Muchova produced a “tweener” shot...

Gauff and Fritz put US in United Cup semifinals. Kazakhstan beats Germany to advance

Jan. 01, 2025 15:50 PM EST

PERTH, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz powered the U.S., tournament winner two years ago, into the semifinals of the United Cup mixed teams tennis event on Wednesday. In the first singles match, Gauff had a 7-6 (4), 6-2 win over China's Zhang Shuai. Fritz then made...