Tennis

Alex de Minaur has regained the smile that lit up Washington after his sole ATP title of 2025. (EPA PHOTO)

'I need to realise': Demon vows to be nicer to himself

Alex de Minaur has opened up on a topsy-turvy 2025, the mindset shift he will make at the Australian Open, and why Scottie Scheffler's wise words resonated.

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Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias have welcomed their fourth child.

Baby joy for reclusive former sporting star: ‘My sunshine’

The famously private global icon broke her social silence to make the big announcement with her pop star partner.

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Australian Open organisers confirmed another four local hopes had earned wildcards for next year’s event, with all eyes on whether Nick Kyrgios will be in Melbourne or not.

Major Aus Open call made on Nick Kyrgios

Australian Open organisers confirmed another four local hopes had earned wildcards for next year’s event, with all eyes on whether Nick Kyrgios will be in Melbourne or not.

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Alex de Minaur of Australia celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Casper Ruud of Norway during the UTS London Grand Final 2025.

Demon’s whopping $1 million Christmas bonus

Ending his year with victory in an innovative Ultimate Tennis Showdown invitation event, Alex de Minaur has earned a huge early Christmas present in London.

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Jelena Dokic is recovering after fibroid removal surgery.

Jelena Dokic shares health update from hospital bed after surgery

‘If anything ever feels off or painful please don’t dismiss it.’

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Alex de Minaur gets that sinking feeling again while losing his ATP Finals semi to Jannik Sinner.

Deja vu in Turin: Demon crushed by Sinner once again

Alex de Minaur says he knows how to beat Jannik Sinner - but the Aussie admits that achieving it in the ATP Finals proved a very different matter.

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Jelena and Novak Djokovic have been together for over 20 years.

Novak Djokovic spills on awkward love triangle with wife

‘I think we’re both very uncomfortable speaking about it.’

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Alex De Minaur will spearhead Australia’s United Cup campaign.

Top tennis stars locked in for key Aussie event

Alex de Minaur will get the chance to beat some of the world’s biggest stars after the United Cup entrants were locked in for next year’s event.

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Jannik Sinner won the 2025 Australian Open shortly before beginning his doping ban. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Djokovic takes massive swipe at Sinner over drug ban legacy

Novak Djokovic has said the long-term impact on Jannik Sinner's image from his doping ban will be akin to the fall-out from his own refusal of the Covid-19 jab.

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Alex de Minaur has come up just short in his second group game at the ATP Finals in Italy.

'Eating me alive': Demon says he is at career crossroad after latest failure

Alex de Minaur's hopes of reaching the ATP Finals semi-finals hang by a thread after a heartbreaking three-set loss to Lorenzo Musetti.

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Alex de Minaur has lost his first match at the ATP Finals.

Alex de Minaur’s vow falls flat against world No.1

The Aussie contender’s nightmare run has extended into a second year but there is hope on the horizon.

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Nick Kyrgios.

Kyrgios eyes ‘miracle’ Australian Open return

A revitalised Nick Kyrgios has revealed his shock plans to make a summer comeback, declaring his bad knee feels ‘younger’.

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Kimberley Birrell won hearts across the world for her sportsmanship.

Aussie fighter loses final but wins hearts with touching act

The shattered Australian was in tears after the epic match but was handed an unexpected award for her conduct.

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Danielle Collins has gone viral for her savage dating profile.

Aus Open villain’s brutally honest dating profile goes viral

Some fans applauded her approach, but others called her a ‘walking red flag.’

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