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Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Australian Open

Australian Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have a real rivalry atop men's tennis

When Carlos Alcaraz is on court for a training session, perhaps working on his newly revamped service motion, he's doing so to buttress a game already good enough to claim four Grand Slam titles.

The Straits Times · 23m

Carlos Alcaraz thriving on Jannik Sinner rivalry heading into Australian Open

MELBOURNE – Carlos Alcaraz said on Jan 11 that his burgeoning rivalry with Jannik Sinner brought out the best in him, with the Spanish star driven by winning more Grand Slam titles and toppling the Italian as world No. 1.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Tennis-Alcaraz reaping rewards of rivalry with Sinner

Four-times Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz said having a rival like world number one Jannik Sinner was good for his game as it pushes him to be at his best every time he walks on court. Alcaraz won the French Open and Wimbledon titles last year while Sinner claimed the Australian Open and U.

5 Women To Watch At Australian Open

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Five Australian Open storylines to watch out for

The star names have arrived at the Australian Open for a season-opening Grand Slam which has already thrown up intriguing storylines.

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USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 8h

Australian Open 2025: Schedule, how to watch, stream the year's first tennis major

As the New Year celebrations come to an end, excitement builds for the first tennis major of the season, the 2025 Australian Open.

Barron's · 4h

Sabalenka To Andreeva: Five Women To Watch At The Australian Open

World number one Aryna Sabalenka will be hot favourite to secure an Australian Open hat-trick, having won the past two years at Melbourne Park.

Australian Open, Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka

The New York Times · 15h

2025 Australian Open odds: Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka enter as favorites

The two defending champions, Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka, enter the 2025 Australian Open as favorites to win in Melbourne again.

The Associated Press on MSN · 23h

Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner discuss their doping cases ahead of the Australian Open

Iga Swiatek, a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she describes as probably the worst time in her life.

Yahoo! Sports · 17h

Aryna Sabalenka three-peat, Carlos Alcaraz ‘slam’ and Australian Open storylines

The Australian Open returns with Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka looking to defend their titles and a number of other storylines to watch out for in the opening grand slam of the tennis season. Novak Djokovic’s partnership with Andy Murray has dominated the headlines and will be a subject of focus in Melbourne as the Serbian bids for a record-extending 11th title.

Djokovic, Australian Open and Jannik Sinner

Reuters on MSN · 21h

Tennis-Sinner favourite at Australian Open as Djokovic eyes elusive record

Jannik Sinner will launch his Australian Open title defence under a stubborn doping cloud but the whiff of scandal may do little to halt the Italian juggernaut. Sinner remains the man to beat at Melbourne Park even as doping officials seek a two-year ban for the world number one for failing two drugs tests last March.

ESPN · 1d

Andy Murray prepared for Novak Djokovic outbursts at Australian Open

Andy Murray has said he does not want Djokovic to suppress his emotions on court and is even willing to be the target of any angry outbursts at the Australian Open.

Barron's · 4h

Djokovic To Sinner: Five Men To Watch At The Australian Open

Novak Djokovic is targeting an 11th Australian Open title and record 25th Grand Slam crown but faces an uphill battle against Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.

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Tennis-Collins glad to be back at Australian Open after personal setbacks

Danielle Collins had no intention of being at this year's Australian Open but the former finalist is glad to be back at ...

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Sinner And Sabalenka Target Back-to-back Melbourne Glory

Jannik Sinner will try to put a doping scandal behind him when he kicks off his Australian Open defence against Nicolas Jarry ...

Radio France Internationale32m

French trio seek relevance as alpha males vie for supremacy at Australian Open

France's Ugo Humbert, Arthur Fils and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard go into the season's first Grand Slam tournament at the ...

Sabalenka chases third Australian Open crown

The first round of the Australian Open begins in Melbourne on Sunday, with the world's top players competing for glory in the ...

The Peninsula18m

Rybakina 'focused' on Australian Open after coach controversy

Melbourne: Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina said Saturday she would put the controversy surrounding her former coach ...

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Australian Open 2025: Nick Kyrgios aims to return to Grand Slam play after more than 2 years away

Nick Kyrgios says he is good for tennis and the sport will get a boost from his return to Grand Slam action at the Australian ...

Briton Fearnley bracing for Kyrgios bear pit at Australian Open

Briton Jacob Fearnley might be forgiven for having a sinking feeling after seeing his name bracketed with Nick Kyrgios in the ...

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Australian Open 2025: Schedule, draw, where to watch, start time, seeds, notable first-round matches

Novak Djokovic chases 25th Grand Slam trophy, while Coco Gauff aims for semifinals rematch against Aryna Sabalenka.

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