Learner Tien got his name because his mum was a teacher and the rising star of United States tennis still lives at home even as he reached a Grand Slam milestone. "I do still live at home," the unassuming Tien,

Alexander Zverev hopes this is the week he can shed the title of best men’s tennis player never to win a Grand Slam.

The Australian Open continues to break attendance records in 2026 as fans have flocked to Melbourne Park for the first Grand Slam of the year. The ‘Opening Week’ of the tournament featured the return of Roger Federer,

Stan Wawrinka celebrated his final Australian Open appearance with a beer after losing to Taylor Fritz, as the three-time Grand Slam winner plans to retire in 2026.

Novak Djokovic suggests the American male players may not have adapted to the game as well as European players over the last two decades and that could be one of the reasons for their Grand Slam drought.

Next up for the top seed is another teenager in the form of Iva Jovic. The American convincingly dispatched Yulia Putintseva 6-0 6-1

College tennis players succeeding at Grand Slams used to be seen as a quirk. Now it is a feature of the tennis elite.