Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, the Australian Open came to a close in Melbourne. Madison Keys claimed the women’s singles title with a win over Aryna Sabalenka, while Jannik Sinner lifted the men’s singles trophy after defeating Alexander Zverev. ’s tennis writers, Matt Futterman and Charlie Eccleshare, look back on the tournament, from the generational shift on the men’s side to the ascension
Australian Open briefing: Iga Swiatek’s hard truths, Novak Djokovic’s endurance and a media circus
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Novak Djokovic Retires From Australian Open Semifinal
After losing the first set in a tiebreak, Djokovic immediately embraced Zverev before shaking hands with the umpire and walking off the court.The New York Times - 5d -
Novak Djokovic retires hurt to send Zverev into Australian Open final
Djokovic: ‘There is a chance’ 2025 is Melbourne swansong Alexander Zverev criticises fans who booed his opponent Sinner swats aside Shelton to book his place in final Novak Djokovic said he ...The Guardian - 6d -
Novak Djokovic Beats Carlos Alcaraz to Reach Australian Open Semifinals
Djokovic, a 10-time Australian Open champion, reconfigured his tactics to secure the victory.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
Novak Djokovic defeats Carlos Alcaraz in Australian Open quarter-final – as it happend
Paula Badosa upset Coca Gauff to reach her maiden grand slam semi, then Novak Djokovic stunned Carlos Alcaraz to set up a last-four meeting with Alexander Zverev. Gauff* v Badosa 2-1: Badosa sets ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Novak Djokovic defies injury to stun Carlos Alcaraz at Australian Open
Djokovic wins quarter-final 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 No 7 seed will face Alexander Zverev in semi-finals At the end of another breathless exchange in the early stages of the most highly anticipated ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and an Australian Open Role Reversal
Alcaraz is usually the showman while Djokovic has been the efficient winner. So far in Melbourne, it’s the opposite.The New York Times - Jan. 20 -
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will meet at the Australian Open. This time, it's a quarterfinal
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic have set up a quarterfinal showdown at the Australian OpenABC News - Jan. 19 -
Emma Raducanu exits Australian Open after defeat to ruthless Iga Swiatek
Brit outclassed in 6-1, 6-0 loss to second seed Swiatek eases into fourth round at Melbourne Park Over the past few years of professional tennis, the sight of Iga Swiatek annihilating another ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Australian Open 2025: How to watch the Iga Swiatek vs. Rebecca Sramkova match tonight
Iga Swiatek will play Rebecca Sramkova at the Australian Open tonight, here's how to tune in.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 52, but Warriors stun Thunder
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Hornets star LaMelo Ball out at least 1 week with left ankle sprain
The Charlotte Hornets will have to play at least a few games without LaMelo Ball.Yahoo Sports - 6h
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