Whether or not American fans see a 21-year men's title drought end any time soon, their country is good at tennis again.

The Frenchman is as hot as anyone, making this a tricky third-rounder the 2024 US Open runner-up.

Plus, Grand Slam champs Iga Swiatek and Emma Raducanu's divergent paths cross again in the third round.

That should come as no surprise, given the way Djokovic gets into back-and-forths with hecklers at his matches—including Friday night at Rod Laver Arena.

The longtime Novak Djokovic mentee and daughter of famed basketball star Predrag Danilovic is into her second major second week in the last 12 months, having broken through last spring at Roland Garros.

The 10-time title winner at Melbourne Park moved into the fourth round with his most confident performance of the week, a 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 victory over the 26th-seeded Tomas Machac.

Both advanced in straight sets against seeded opponents on Friday evening in Melbourne.

He pulled it off Friday by saving two match points in a third-set tiebreaker against Jakub Mensik.

The issue flared up in her opening event of the season with the Auckland title on the line.

The official symbol of Australia would join the Eiffel Tower, strawberry and date of the Spaniard's maiden major triumph.

The Hall of Fame inductee reported her car, which contained five US Open trophies, five French Open plates and one Australian Open trophy, was stolen from a Marina del Rey parking lot.

The world No. 1 has now won her last 17 matches Down Under—and her last 22 sets—as she edges into the second week after a tense battle with ASB Classic champion Clara Tauson.

The German struck 30 unforced errors and couldn't defend her second serve in a 6-1, 6-2 third-round exit.

Specifically, knowing more about how to play five sets, and how to handle new expectations.

Produced in-house by Tennis Australia, video game-like recreations of live matches featuring digital player avatars have been taking over the internet.

Previews, and predictions, of potentially troublesome third-round contests with Fernandez, Bencic and Machac.

The five-time Grand Slam champion dispatched Rebecca Sramkova 6-0, 6-2 in a clean hour at the Australian Open on Thursday.

The 19-year-old from Irvine, California nearly lost a two-set lead from match point up but held off a late surge from a former world No. 1 to win the biggest match of his career.

Sinner lightly roasted the former world No. 1, who was hosting the on-court interview following his four-set victory over Tristan Schoolkate.

“The people that don’t like you, and the people that hate you, they actually pay your bills,” said the American after eliminating local favorite Destanee Aiava.

The 18-year-old was "more nervous" Thursday after announcing himself with a convincing Top 10 win at the Australian Open.

Kyrgios’ Grand Slam return is over after he and partner Kokkinakis stopped playing while trailing in the second set of their first-round doubles match.

Rowdy fans at the Australian Open’s Court 6—a venue equipped with a bar—grew so loud that a nearby match was moved to a different arena.

The Australian Open is getting in on the newest trend in the sports world by re-creating tennis matches in video-game form.

The Hungarian matched his 2024 Australian Open showing, while the No. 17 seed exited in round two for the second year running.

The Tunisian lined up an Australian Open third-round battle with No. 8 seed Emma Navarro.

“It’s really the least I can do," the No. 4 seed said after dominating Cristian Garin Thursday.

The former US Open champion rallied from break deficits in both sets to reach her first third round in Melbourne where No. 2 seed Swiatek awaits.

The five-time Grand Slam champion coasted into the third round of the Australian Open in straight sets on Thursday.

Navratilova and Lindsay Davenport noted Zheng’s struggle to deal with the maddening variety from opponent Laura Siegemund, leading to a second-round defeat in Melbourne.

The Altadena native will take on top-ranked Aussie Alex de Minaur amid a career-best week ad harrowing personal difficulties.

Osaka is coming off an big three-set win over Karolina Muchova, but it's important not to overreact to one performance.

The Scot’s desire to succeed in his first coaching job may be his biggest contribution to the Serbian’s future.

When it comes to tennis, time may not be on the Frenchman’s side, but the hard courts of Melbourne Park are.

The 13th-seeded Dane beat the Italian twice in 2024, making it hard to turn away from him as a plus-money play.

And on Thursday, they'll meet for the first time, in the second round of the Australian Open. Plus: breaking down Fonseca vs. Sonego and Rybakina vs. Jovic.

The former world No. 1 was effusive in his praise of the 2024 US Open semifinalist, who roared back from two sets to one down against a home favorite to reach his first third round in Melbourne.

The 19-year-old has now won five of his last seven matches against the elite with his victory over the world No. 6.

The No. 3 seed won the final four games, as the Brit missed a chance to force a decider Wednesday night.

The color scheme may be toned down, but the former world No. 1's outfit is all about the accessories.

The 10-time champ quoted the Russian's recent viral, "they’re gonna have everything: money, girls, casino" line about future generations.

"I was so mad", recalled the four-time major winner at the Australian Open Wednesday after losing in New York to the Czech.

The former world No. 1 talked his improved serve and on-court efficiency as he bids to become the youngest man to win a Career Grand Slam in Melbourne.

The German veteran gave heartfelt thanks to partner Antonio Zucca, who also serves as her coach, after shocking 2024 finalist Zheng Qinwen on John Cain Arena Wendesday afternoon.

Sabalenka was in a happy mood after reeling off the final five games of a second round against Jessica Jessica Bouzas Maneiro on Rod Laver Arena.

The Tennis Channel Live panel was effusive of the 18-year-old Brazilian, who played a game remniscent of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner when he stunned Andrey Rublev in his Grand Slam main draw debut.

“I don't know why someone would want to see that,” said the No. 22 seed, after learning that her pre-match walkabout had been broadcast for all to watch.