The debate over player privacy at elite tennis tournaments has intensified after Iga Swiatek questioned whether athletes are being subjected to excessive off-court surveillance, likening the experience to being observed in a zoo. Speaking after her quarter-final exit at the Australian Open, the world No. 2 echoed concerns raised earlier by Coco Gauff, whose frustration-filled…
Coco Gauff has reignited debate over player privacy at the Australian Open after television cameras captured her smashing a racquet in a restricted corridor following a shock quarter-final defeat, an incident that could leave the world No.3 facing a fine of up to $50,000. The American star’s frustration spilled over after a stunning straight-sets loss…
The Australian Open 2026 has changed its match schedule again due to extreme heat in Melbourne. Temperatures are expected to touch 42°C. It forced organizers to take urgent safety measures for players and fans. Wheelchair events, featuring British defending champion Alfie Hewett, have been postponed to Wednesday, 28 January. Matches on outside courts, mainly junior…
The Indian challenge at the Australian Open 2026 will start on January 21 when Yuki Bhambri takes the court in men’s doubles. Along with Swedish partner Andre Goransson, Bhambri take on James Duckworth and Cruz Hewitt in the first round of the Grand Slam. Meanwhile, the likes of Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff…
