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The 2026 Australian Open draws are expected to shape several compelling narratives right from the opening rounds. Top seeds will look to assert dominance early, while unseeded players and rising stars aim to cause upsets on the hard courts of Melbourne Park.
Every January, Melbourne Park transforms into a pressure cooker of heat, hope, and history. Players arrive fresh, fueled by off-season dreams, yet brutally aware that the Australian Open can crush a season before it starts.
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Kyrgios won’t play singles at the Australian Open, saying his body is not ready for 5-set tennis
Nick Kyrgios says he’s not fit enough to play singles at the Australian Open but will compete in doubles with his good mate Thanasi Kokkinakis at Melbourne Park.
The Australian Open men’s singles draw may be without one of its top ranked players this year. There is less than two weeks to go until the first Grand Slam tournament of the year at the Australian Open.
NBA Today host steps outside her usual basketball lane to anchor ESPN’s second-week and championship coverage in Melbourne
Aryna Sabalenka has started her title defense at the Brisbane International with a dominant win over Cristina Bucsa.