Australian Open 2016

Don't want a 'big slap from karma': Australian Open champ Djokovic stays grounded after record

Another overpowering win kept him head and shoulders above his peers at the Australian Open, but Novak Djokovic said fears of a "big slap from karma" make him humble as he continues his quest for Grand Slam history.

'I do think were very close': Despite Australian Open loss, Murray insists he's not far off Djokovic

Andy Murray insisted he wasn't far away from matching Novak Djokovic despite his fourth defeat to the runaway world number one in the Australian Open final.

Will lose at some point, want to enjoy streak till then: Sania Mirza on her dream run with Hingis

Following her Australian Open triumph, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza said it was an unreal feeling to win three Grand Slam titles in a row and she would try to maintain the winning streak with her Swiss partner Martina Hingis.

Composed, driven and keeping errors in check, Kerber conquers Mt Williams at Australian Open

The great American was brutally efficient on her way to the final. On the other hand, Kerber was down match point to Japan's Misaki Doi in the very first round before battling her way back to emerge an unlikely finalist.

Djokovic dispatches Murray in straight sets to win sixth Australian Open, equals Roy Emerson's record

World number one Novak Djokovic hammered a misfiring Andy Murray in straight sets to win a record-equalling sixth Australian Open title and strengthen his grip on men's tennis on Sunday.

Can Andy break the Australian Open jinx? Djokovic, Murray set for fierce, ‘physically demanding’ battle

Novak Djokovic is expecting a fierce battle with an old friend and familiar protagonist when he makes a bid for history in the Australian Open final against Andy Murray on Sunday.

German fairy tale: Angelique Kerber overcomes Serena Williams to win her first major at Australian Open

Williams was an overwhelming favorite at the Australian Open, where she had won all six previous times she'd reached the final, and was trying to equal Steffi Graf's Open-era record of 22 Grand Slam singles titles.

Past defeats mean nothing, present performance matters: Murray ahead of Australian Open final

Andy Murray said his past disappointments would have no bearing on Sunday's title match against Novak Djokovic as he looks to end a run of four near-misses by finally winning the Australian Open.

Australian Open final preview: Serena Williams aims for history, Kerber for an upset

Serena Williams will take aim at Steffi Graf's Open-era record of 22 Grand Slam titles on Saturday when she plays the Australian Open final against Germany's Angelique Kerber, who is hoping to pull off a major upset.

Three in a row: Sania Mirza, Martina Hingis continue their stunning form to win Australian Open

Women's world No 1 doubles pair Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis continued their otherworldly run and overcame the Czech duo Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká in staright sets to win the Australian Open at the Rod Laver Arena on Friday.