The Australian Open was thrown into chaos on opening day as wild weather shut down the majority of court activity for over six hours and forced eight matches to be rescheduled.

The first day of the Australian Open has been disrupted by heavy rain and thunderstorms in Melbourne. Matches at the season-opening Grand Slam tournament started as scheduled at 11:00 local time (00:00 GMT) on Sunday. But players on the outer courts were forced off about an hour later.

By Nick Mulvenney and Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Organisers cancelled five singles matches as persistent rain washed out a large chunk of play on the opening day of the Australian Open on Sunday,

Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen and sixth seed Casper Ruud rallied to make the Australian Open second round Sunday as storms caused havoc ahead of Aryna Sabalenka beginning her quest for

The fastest moving thing at the Australian Open on Sunday was not a tennis ball but a $25 poncho at the tournament's gift shop as wet weather wreaked havoc with the action on the opening day of the Grand Slam.

The best players in the sport of tennis are in Melbourne to compete in the 2025 Australian Open, with the first round of the men's and women's tournaments start

Day 1 will see Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud open their respective campaigns. Here are the Australian Open 2025 live streaming and telecast details.

Melbourne Park is gearing up to host another edition of the Australian Open.In 2025, both No. 1 seeds – Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner – will look to defend their respective singles titles. On the women's side,

The Australian Open 2025 is set to kick off on Sunday, January 12, running until January 26, with a stellar lineup that promises thrilling matches and high-stakes encounters.