Tennis

Alex de Minaur secures one of his biggest victories, beating soon-to-be world number one Alexander Zverev in Vienna to put himself back in the mix for the ATP Finals.

After years being blocked from the top of the game by a series of tennis greats, Germany's Alexander Zverev finally clinches the men's world number one ranking.

Australia's Maya Joint lost in the quarterfinals of the WTA 500 event in Tokyo, where top seed and world number one Elena Rybakina withdrew because of injury.

Stan Wawrinka's illustrious tennis career finally came to an end at his home tournament in Basel.

Maya Joint has made a mockery of the tennis rankings with an impressive display to uproot one of the top seeds at the Pan Pacific Open event in Tokyo.

It looked like goodnight Vienna for Alex de Minaur as he trailed Tomas Machac by a set, a break and 0-30 on his own misfiring serve.

World number six Elina Svitolina says she and former tennis player Gael Monfils are ending their marriage, with the Ukrainian adding that the emotional toll of Russia's war in her homeland has left her needing to rediscover herself. 

Competitor Charlotte Bailey says the Games, which are underway in Melbourne, offer an important opportunity for people to see what the disabled community can do.

Top-ranked Alexander Zverev said he felt good on court after beating Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 at the Shanghai Masters.

Alex de Minaur has taken a giant stride towards clinching another ATP Finals berth after roaring into the last eight of the Shanghai Masters.

The Australian Open's 1 Point Slam will again draw star power in January with Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner among the players set to compete against pros and amateur qualifiers for a $1 million prize.

Coco Gauff says she received an "insane" amount of racial abuse on social media after beating local teenager Sun Xinran at the China Open.

Alex de Minaur says he did not want his Beijing campaign to end in the way it did, with injury forcing the Australian to retire early in the second set.

World number one Jannik Sinner will prioritise his recovery from a knee injury, opting to sit out the rest of the 2026 tennis season.

Drama at the China Open as Daniil Medvedev is disqualified for hitting a spectator with a tennis ball, while Australia's Alex de Minaur reaches the final after his opponent retires due to injury.

Australia's Alex de Minaur pulls out a comeback win to reach the semifinals of the China Open in Beijing. 

Kimberley Birrell and Storm Hunter are knocked out at the China Open second round, along with newly minted world number one Elena Rybakina.

It wasn't easy, but Australian Alex de Minaur has booked his spot in the quarterfinals of the China Open with a gutsy win over France's Quentin Halys.

Kim Birrell downs compatriot Maya Joint to claim her first WTA title, but loses her number one ranking as another Australian performs well in Singapore.

With a banged-up knee and a big heart, Australia's Alex de Minaur beats Germany's Alexander Zverev.