9 h. ago Australian Open schedule, UK start times and TV channel with Emma Raducanu in action

The Australian Open begins on Saturday with 128 top tennis stars competing for the first Grand Slam of 2026

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11 h. ago ‘It doesn’t make sense’ – Emma Raducanu blasts Australian Open scheduling as she faces brutal opening match

EMMA RADUCANU took a shot at Australian Open schedulers on Saturday, saying that playing late at night "doesn’t make much sense". The British No 1 will play Mananchaya Sawangkaew of Thailand in the night session on Margaret Court Arena on Sunday, but only after the completion of a men’s match, played over the best of...

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36 h. ago The rising tension ahead of the Australian Open and how tennis found itself in a mess

An ‘insane’ schedule has led to many top players speaking out as the sport’s governing bodies face legal action from the breakaway Professional Tennis Players’ Association, writes Jamie Braidwood

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42 h. ago Lawsuits, burnout and rising tension: Can tennis find a way out of this mess?

An ‘insane’ schedule has led to many top players speaking out as the sport’s governing bodies face legal action from the breakaway Professional Tennis Players’ Association

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3 d. ago Australian Open Tennis 2026: Prize money, schedule, seeds, draw, odds, time difference, how to watch

The world’s best tennis players are preparing to do battle in Melbourne for the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.

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5 d. ago Australian Open is drawing record crowds before the tournament has even begun

To supercharge the Melbourne Park event, ‘Opening Week’ maximises the music, food and wellness – and adds a $1m tennis showcase“Cricket’s in December,” Tennis Australia’s chief executive, Craig Tiley, says with a smile on a record-breaking first day of the Australian Open on Monday. The veteran may be rumoured to be considering a move to the US Tennis Association, but for now he remains focused on his sport’s summer dominance.“Our objective is we want to own January,” he says. At the launch of one of many Melbourne Park sponsor activations, conditions are ripe for Tiley to talk a big game. “We’re intense, and we’re intense because we’re 21 days, every day.” Continue reading...

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6 d. ago How to watch the 2026 Australian Open on TV, the schedule, seedings and more

Play in the Australian Open is scheduled to begin January 18 on the hard courts of Melbourne Park

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9 d. ago Aryna Sabalenka happy to be fined for skipping tournaments in ‘insane’ tennis schedule

World No 1 Sabalenka was docked ranking points last year for failing to compete in enough events

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2 w. ago Teen referee decapitated and dismembered at football match in brutal retaliation

Otávio Jordão da Silva Cantanhede was just 19 when a friendly football match in Brazil ended in double tragedy and he was killed by a mob.

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