A-F: Grading the main Australians at Melbourne Park for 2025
The Australian Open is over for the locals. Some Australians impressed and others didn't live up to expectations. Here's how we graded them.
Melbourne Invasion Day march organisers dispel misinformation over CBD route
Organisers of Melbourne's Invasion Day rally say they have no plans to disrupt the Australian Open, and misinformation suggesting they did has caused "harm and distress".
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Sabalenka to take Badosa shopping after Melbourne rout - and pay
Aryna Sabalenka said she planned to take good friend Paula Badosa shopping as consolation for beating her in the Australian Open semi-finals on Thursday -- and pay for whatever she wanted.
Tennis-Sinner toughs it out as Tien hobbles out, Monfils retires at Melbourne Park
Jannik Sinner battled through illness and reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday but the physical demands of Grand Slam tennis proved too much for French veteran Gael Monfils and American teenager Learner Tien.
Lucky loser Lys happy despite exit after 'nicest week' in Melbourne
Lucky loser Eva Lys felt like she had been hit by a train after a heavy defeat by world number two Iga Swiatek in the Australian Open fourth round on Monday but the German said she had enjoyed the journey in the best week of her life.
Australian Open semi-finalist Ben Shelton ‘shocked’ by ‘embarrassing’ Melbourne TV hosts
A leading TV presenter this week apologised on air to Novak Djokovic for mocking the 24-time Grand Slam winner and Serbian fans. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Dominant Swiatek sets up Keys semi-final in Melbourne
Madison Keys upsets No. 2 Iga Swiatek in a third-set tiebreaker to reach her first Australian Open final
Australian Open: Madison Keys upsets Iga Swiatek and will face Aryna Sabalenka in the final
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After Service: Four Spots Near Melbourne Park for a Post-Tennis Beer
A Tasmanian-focused Southbank diner, an architect-designed beer garden and two rooftop bars: here are the best spots for a beer near Melbourne Park.
Parking changes could come to Downtown Melbourne
The City of Melbourne is asking for public input on parking changes in Downtown Melbourne. "I would say parking in the middle of the day is usually the worst, so any time around lunchtime, it fills up," Kyla Ungos said. Ungos, an esthetician who works at Millefiori, said the med spa is moving its location soon, partly because of parking issues.
Sinner toughs it out as Tien hobbles out, Monfils retires at Melbourne Park
Defending champion and top seed Jannik Sinner overcame a debilitating medical episode as well as Dane Holger Rune to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open for the third time with a 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2 victory on Monday.
Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka overpowers Paula Badosa to near 3rd consecutive Melbourne title
Aryna Sabalenka has moved one win away from becoming the first woman since 1999 to win three consecutive Australian Open titles.
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Australian Open 2025: Jones, Kokkinis progress to final eight at Melbourne Park
Emerson Jones and Tahlia Kokkinis advance to the girls' singles quarterfinals at AO 2025, becoming the first Aussie pair to do so at a Grand Slam since 2016. Emerson Jones and Tahlia Kokkinis have broken a nine-year drought after their third-round victories at Australian Open 2025 on Wednesday.