Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz has made it to the semi-finals on his Olympic Games debut.
Ferrari's underwhelming pace was a surprise to their rivals and to Hamilton, whose quickest lap in the final qualifying session (Q3) was nearly nine-tenths of a second slower than Norris's.
Ons Jabeur slumped to her chair, coughing as she tapped her chest, three games into the opening set.
Though having won the French Open and a second Wimbledon crown last year with his previous serving action, Alcaraz was unhappy with its accuracy and overall strain on the body.
'My dad is trying to retire me for a while now ...
Jannik Sinner begins his Australian Open title defence against Nicolas Jarry while women's champion Aryna Sabalenka takes on 2017 U.S. Open winner Sloane Stephens
"I think that we should try to look to connect more with the younger people and bring them in,'
McLaren's Lando Norris swept to victory in a wet and wild Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, holding off defending champion Max Verstappen in a white-knuckle finish to a Formula One season-opener littered with crashes and safety cars.
Images from Day 7 of the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Saturday.
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Zverev fresh for Australian Open final after being spared gruelling Djokovic test
Max Verstappen won Formula One's first Chinese Grand Prix in five years on Sunday.
On-court coaching, previously banned and punishable by point deductions, disqualification or even suspension from tournaments is being positively encouraged at Melbourne Park with "coaching pods"
Factbox on Italy's Jannik Sinner, who beat Germany's Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3 in the Australian Open final
Defending champion Jannik Sinner dismissed eighth seed Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 to reach the Australian Open semi-finals and extend the country's decades-long wait for another homegrown singles winner at the Grand Slam on Wednesday.
Five singles matches were cancelled as persistent rain washed out a large chunk of play on the opening day of the Australian Open on Sunday, disappointing the large crowds that flocked to Melbourne Park.
Images from Day 8 of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Sunday.
'It's one of the most epic matches I have played on this court, on any court really.'
Dayana Yastremska upset of twice former champion and 18th seed Victoria Azarenka.
Images from Day 5 of the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Thursday.
All the action from Day 4 at the Australian Open on Wednesday
Novak Djokovic's triumphant Olympic campaign in Paris could motivate the 37-year-old
Images from Day 3 of the 2025 Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday.
A man writes 'The last day of Russia' on a banner during an anti-war protest outside the Russian embassy in central Kyiv.
'I find it ridiculous what happened, so why should I then give full answers?'
Novak Djokovic was seriously rattled early on by inspired American teenager Nishesh Basavareddy but rallied for a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory on Monday.
A summary of the day's tennis action at Roland Garros.
Images from Day 8 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Sunday.
The Ukrposhta, the Ukrainian Postal Service, released a postal stamp to commemorate the resistance of the Ukrainian soldier to surrender and the war cry 'Russian warship, go f*** yourself' that resonated on the Snake Island's Ukrainian military outpost on the Black Sea during the first day of the Russian invasion.
Was this Chennai? Or Singapore? There's an area in Singapore that looked like a suburb of Chennai.
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz tempered expectations for Spain's dream team on Wednesday as they looked ahead to playing together in the Paris Olympics.
Julien Alfred won the women's 100 metres final to claim Saint Lucia's first-ever Olympic medal.
Czech duo Siniakova and Machac win mixed doubles gold
Pin collecting and trading goes as far back as 1896 when the first modern Olympics were held.
Coco Gauff says she wasn't mad after calling 'foul' on USTA cartoon
Novak Djokovic etched his name into Olympic history, capturing the gold medal in a thrilling victory over Carlos Alcaraz.
Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win an Olympic tennis singles gold medal when she held off Croatia's Donna Vekic for a 6-2, 6-3 win in a tense final on Saturday.
Serbia's Novak Djokovic beat Italy's Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 6-2 to reach his first Olympic final on Friday and will bid for gold in a blockbuster clash with Carlos Alcaraz.
Singapore government's sovereign wealth fund Temasek is looking to invest $10 billion in India during the next three years, Ravi Lambah, Temasek's head of India and strategic initiatives, said.
Images from Day 2 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday.
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