World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka will be hot favourite to secure an Australian Open hat-trick, having won the past two years at Melbourne Park.

It’s been a rough stretch for incumbents globally. Name a country, we will show you an ousted world leader. In 2024, the citizenry in 70 countries—accounting for about half the world’s population—went to the polls and many voted out the ruling party.

Favourites Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are set to meet in the semifinals of the women's singles draw at the 2025 Australian Open.

Given everything she has already achieved in her fledgling career – and the weight of expectation she has borne as one of tennis’ rising superstars – it’s sometimes easy to forget that Coco Gauff is still only 20 years old.

Coco Gauff kicked off her 2025 season in style, showcasing exceptional form and determination as she led the United States to victory at the United Cup. The 20-year-old displayed an unblemished record throughout the tournament,

Coco Gauff is the favorite to win the Australian Open and has been getting into the swing of things by adding a new element to her game - a grunt.

The Australian Open draws were revealed on Thursday, and Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz could meet in the quarterfinals on the men's side while women's World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will face Sloane Stephens in the first round.

Aryna Sabalenka became the first back-to-back Australian Open winner since Victoria Azarenka claimed back-to-back titles in 2012-2013. Sabalenka looks to be the first woman since Martina Hingis from 1997-1999 to win three straight Australian Open titles.

Australian Open men's and women's singles draws have been revealed, sending fans scurrying to break down the best and worst paths forward for each individual player. The ATP should holds its breath as many fan-favorite players are projected to meet in earlier rounds.