MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A collection of some of the top photos by Associated Press photographers featuring the intense light and shade of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne.

German tennis sensation Alexander Zverev won against Lucas Pouille in the first round of the 2025 Australian Open at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne Park on Sunday night. Source: AAP / JAMES ROSS ...

Elena Rybakina was ranked third in the world this time last year Australian Open 2025 Dates: 12-26 January Venue: Melbourne Park Coverage: Live radio commentary on Tennis Breakfast from 07:00 GMT ...

MELBOURNE - World number one Aryna Sabalenka ... "I thought in the first set she played great tennis and it was tough for me to be on the offensive," Gauff said after outlasting Bencic to extend ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters ... Somebody was telling me that the average age of people watching tennis is 65. We need to bring some entertainment to the game. We can try to make jokes and laugh.

One of tennis’ most recognisable WAGs has bucked one of the biggest fashion trends in Melbourne while attending the Australian Open. Morgan Riddle, the partner of American tennis champion Taylor ...