Margaret Court was spotted in the crowd at the Australian Open on Thursday night, one year after ending her hiatus at the Melbourne Park grand slam. But one Australian tennis legend who won't be in attendance this year is Rod Laver.

The Australian Open women's singles final between Aryna Sabalenka and Madison Keys on Jan 25 looks well-poised. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Margaret Court and Novak Djokovic played in two different tennis eras that were a world apart. Both were champions of their time and won 24 grand slam titles. Djokovic is aiming for more.

Court's comments prompted several high-profile figures including John McEnroe and Martina Navratilova to call for Melbourne Park's second-biggest showcourt - named the Margaret Court Arena in 2003 ...

Cale Makar shook off a puck to the skate to score twice, Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and two assists to tie a career high for points, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 in Denver on Saturday.

MELBOURNE - Jannik Sinner battled through illness to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday as his Italian compatriot Lorenzo Sonego ended teenager Learner Tien's fairytale run. Read more at straitstimes.

Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand didn't waste much time punching their tickets to the Australian Open semifinals on Monday.

MELBOURNE, Jan 20 (Reuters ... was making no excuses after her loss to Keys in a roller-coaster match on Margaret Court Arena. "I had some opportunities, but it is what it is," the disappointed ...

MELBOURNE - French flair topped American firepower as Gael Monfils turned back the clock to dump fourth seed Taylor Fritz out of the Australian Open on Saturday and celebrate his place in the last 16 with a dance on court.

The Australian firebrand warned afterwards it might have been his final singles match at Melbourne Park, so just as well ... straight sets upset on Margaret Court Arena. Brazil has Beatriz Haddad ...

Aryna Sabalenka insisted she will continue to take each game step by step at the Australian Open as she hunts a record-equalling third straight crown in Melbourne. (More Tennis News) Sabalenka ...

It was quite a shock to see Margaret Court’s name on the guest list for the second Friday at the Australian Open, which is also Pride Day at Melbourne Park. It is only a couple of years since Martina Navratilova called her “a homophobe” before carrying,