By Richard Pagliaro | Sunda, February 1, 2026Photo credit: Izhar Khan/AFP/Getty Rod Laver Arena was a consequential crossroads. A visionary Carlos Alcaraz raced through a rousing road trip to a …
The torch hasn’t just been passed; it has been seized in historic fashion at Rod Laver Arena. By defeating Novak Djokovic in Sunday’s epic final, Carlos Alcaraz has become the …
Aryna Sabalenka has seen her share of triumphs and disappointments on the Grand Slam stage. Last night in Melbourne it was disappointment again, as the world No.1 squandered a 3-0 …
Elena Rybakina rallied from 3-0 down in the final set to defeat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. With the win she claims her second major title, and first since Wimbledon …
By Richard Pagliaro | Saturday, January 31, 2026Photo credit: Phil Walter/Getty Spiraling through a five-game slide, Elena Rybakina teetered on the edge of oblivion in this Australian Open final. A …
One thing is for certain: Sunday’s showdown between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic is going to have a historical outcome. Either Djokovic pulls the upset and becomes the first tennis …
Christian Harrison and Neak Skupski have hit the ground running in 2026. The American-British tandem defeated the all-Aussie pair of Marc Polmans and Jason Kubler 7-6(4), 6-4 to win their …
Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai won their first major doubles title as a team on Saturday in Melbourne, 7-6(4), 6-4 over Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic. Mertens, who will rise …
It’s difficult to categorize the importance of a win by a player who has won so often, and in such iconic fashion, for so many years. How should we judge …
Carlos Alcaraz didn’t know what was wrong with him in the third set. Neither did the physio, who elected to call a medical timeout to treat what eventually turned out …
