Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece plays a forehand return to Alex Michelsen of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan ...

St. Kilda Beach—selfies at sunset Kooyong Tennis Club—the previous home to the Australian Open is like a museum to the sport My time at the AO was limited to the first few days of the tournament.

The 2025 Australian Open starts on Sunday in Melbourne but Saturday in the U.S. All matches are available for viewing on ESPN platforms, including ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN+ .

The Australian Open also doesn’t treat tennis like a fragile museum piece, never to be touched or tweaked because ‘that’s not the way it’s done’, or one of those other haughty phrases ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Things are somewhat out of control at the Australian Open this year, and it has only a little to do with the results on the courts. Yes, there have been some upsets ...