Aryna Sabalenka
‘Just want to quit tennis’: Sabalenka’s shock Roland-Garros quarter-final defeat
World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka lost her quarter-final match against Russian Diana Shnaider despite leading by a set and two breaks at one stage.
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Why Sabalenka’s Roland-Garros triumph was significant for women’s tennis
With a quarter-final spot up for grabs, Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka fought out a high-quality battle in a rare women’s night match at Roland-Garros.
- Marc McGowan
‘Dramatic’: Naomi Osaka follows jellyfish gown with another bold fashion statement in Paris
Naomi Osaka’s taste for fashion was in the spotlight again as she made her entrance at Roland-Garros in an outfit from a Swiss designer, before another reveal.
- Andrew Dampf
Boos, cramps, queues and an Australian fairytale: The A-Z of the Australian Open
From top to bottom, these are the moments the 2026 Melbourne grand slam will be remembered for.
- Marc McGowan
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Rybakina’s redemption: Star vanquishes world No.1, now eyeing off her crown
Three years ago, Elena Rybakina’s Australian Open dream ended in heartbreak. Now, she’s the queen of the tennis world.
- Scott Spits
‘Not really healthy to be around me right now’: Sabalenka’s brutal honesty in final wash-up
Aryna Sabalenka was laughing on the outside but hurting on the inside as she began to process her three-set loss in the Australian Open final.
- Gemma Grant, Roy Ward, Scott Spits, Stephen Brook and Cara Waters
Everyone’s an influencer now – even the tennis stars
The Australian Open and the sport itself has become increasingly commercialised, and top players are not immune to the pressure to shill for their supper.
- Cara Waters
One wears Gucci and appears on Jimmy Fallon, the other gives you nothing: Behind the women’s final
Fierce competitors and Australian Open finalists Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina could not be further apart.
- Danny Russell
Australian Open as it happened: Relieved Rybakina fights off fierce comeback to reach final; rivals’ message for a possible Serena return
Follow live as we bring you all the action from day 12 of the Australian Open.
- Angus Delaney and Roy Ward
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‘I was not happy’: Sabalenka’s motivation in crushing win over Ukrainian star
Despite at one stage being warned by the chair umpire for hindering her opponent with a late grunt, world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka stormed her way into another final.
- Marc McGowan