The Australian Open is a Grand Slam tournament held live from Melbourne for two weeks in January, finishing on Australia Day. Founded in 1905, women have been competing in the Aussie Open since 1922.

On January 22nd, 2003—20 years ago to this day—Andy Roddick and Younes El Aynaoui played one of the most electric Grand Slam matches in history, with the American defeating the Moroccan in the ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Factbox on American Serena Williams, who won her 19th grand slam title with a 6-3 7-6(5) victory over Maria Sharapova at the Australian Open on Saturday: GRAND SLAM CAREER: 19 ...

Twelfth seed Sebastien Grosjean produced a stirring comeback to beat Spain's Felix Mantilla in the last 16 of the Australian Open. Grosjean fell two sets down as he struggled to find his rhythm early ...

It was Schuettler's first appearance in a Grand Slam Finals, he had never before advanced beyond the fourth round of a major tournament and the nerves showed.

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Factbox on American Serena Williams, who will bid for her 22nd grand slam title against Angelique Kerber at the Australian Open on Saturday: GRAND SLAM CAREER: 21 - Australian ...