Lest we forget, this year’s Australian Open has reminded us of those unwritten rules. No player ever wins a war with the fans. But if you insist on biting the hand that feeds you, it’s advisable to ...

As soon as Newcombe learned that Connors would compete in the ’75 Australian Open, he wanted in as well. “I told the tournament that if they could guarantee me that Jimmy was coming ...

World No.1 Jannik Sinner hopes Aussie super-coach Darren Cahill can help him complete a career grand slam before finishing up ...

Among the great champions of the 1970s, Vitas Gerulaitis was also one of the most beloved. However, his life was tragically cut short when he was only 40 years old.

Jannik Sinner overpowered Alexander Zverev in a clinical win, while Madison Keys delivered a fearless performance to halt ...

Gerulaitis, who won an Australian Open in 1977, delivered the immortal line in 1980 when he finally got the better of Jimmy Connors after losing their ... always the one running,” Petkovic said in an ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were labelled "local villains" by Montecito residents in a new scathing report.

Jannik Sinner is currently on a 21-match winning run, having won back-to-back Australian Open titles, and has been compared ...

Where does Australian Open champion rank compared to greats like Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Pete Sampras?

Is the ‘Happy Slam’ becoming the crappy slam?” So asked one Aussie comrade from the press room after Novak Djokovic had ...

On Friday he will be just the seventh player – joining the likes of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Jimmy Connors – to feature ... his post-match television interview seated in his chair ...

The Serbian’s late-career respect has similarities to what Lleyton Hewitt experienced in Australia and what Jimmy Connors dealt ... had claimed in a magazine interview that he was “poisoned ...