Stefanos Tsitsipas says he prefers the quietness of Wimbledon instead of Melbourne Park's courtside bar. Here are five quick hits from day three at Melbourne Park.
Thanasi Kokkinakis reveals how he fought back from two sets to one down against Sebastian Ofner to keep his Australian Open tilt alive after enduring a poor build-up to the first major of the season.
Sporting legends are made on the pitch, but the people behind the hallowed turf have as much enthusiasm as those playing.
Ashleigh Gardner has always been a special player. But from ruthless hard-hitter to a calculated bowler, the all-rounder has undergone an incredible transformation to find herself nominated for ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year.
It's not just Alex de Minaur flying the Australian flag in the men's draw at Melbourne Park, with Davis Cup teammate Max Purcell coming off a sensational 2023 season that saw him crack the top 50.
Ash Barty left many an opponent frustrated during her illustrious career, including the woman who replaced her at the top of the world rankings.
While future players may overtake her 100 goals, nobody will ever eclipse the achievements of the Canberra United legend.
Canberra has left it late for the city's entry to the A-League Men's competition but commissioner Nick Garcia remains confident the franchise will be up and running for next season as scheduled.
Players at Australia's grand slam are split on a new seating policy that lets fans into the stands twice as often during a match.
Playing the Australian Open just six months after giving birth to a baby girl, Naomi Osaka admits she has to set realistic goals as she continues her return to the WTA Tour.
Thanasi Kokkinakis has gone some way towards vanquishing last year's heartbreaking Australian Open loss to Andy Murray by claiming a typical five-set victory in his Melbourne Park opener.
Weakened squads, limited opportunities and even more T20 leagues has once again raised more questions about Test cricket's future viability with some predicting a 'defining moment' in the format's demise, writes Simon Smale.
