Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the Brisbane International quarterfinals, citing health concerns ahead of the Australian Open.

Alcaraz and Sinner play sold-out exhibition match in South Korea ahead of Australian Open.

Venus Williams, 45, lost in the first round of the Hobart International, setting up a potential record at the Australian Open.

Daniil Medvedev won the 2026 Brisbane International, defeating Nakashima 6-2, 7-6(1), claiming his 22nd tour-level title.

ESPN replaced tennis analysts Pam Shriver and Brad Gilbert for the 2026 Australian Open, opting for younger talent.

Canadian tennis star Milos Raonic, 35, has retired due to injuries, ending a career that included a Wimbledon final and eight ATP titles.

Indian tennis players Dhakshineswar Suresh and Manas Dhamne reached the Bengaluru Open quarter-finals with three-set wins.

Infosys and the ATP launched Ally, an AI chatbot for real-time tennis info, on January 12, 2026.

Novak Djokovic, 39, returns to the 2026 Australian Open chasing his 11th title and 25th Grand Slam to surpass Margaret Court’s record.

Chinese tennis player Xinyu Wang reached the ASB Classic quarterfinals in Auckland on January 8, 2026.