An injured Novak Djokovic retired from the Australian Open after dropping the first set of his semifinal against Alexander Zverev.

The 29-year-old from Rock Island, Illinois, beat the No. 1-ranked woman and two-time defending Australian Open champion at Melbourne Park Saturday night.

For more than 20 years, the agreement between the U.S. and Australia has operated on a simple principle: Located in opposite hemispheres, the two countries’ fire seasons have historically been asynchronous, allowing the side with less fire activity to send firefighting personnel or equipment to the other.

Santa Ana winds have died down across the Greater Los Angeles area, helping firefighters to bring almost 40,000 acres of ongoing wildfires under control.

American Madison Keys upset two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 during the Australian Open final Saturday night.

The top-ranked defending champ will face No. 2 Alexander Zverev in the championship after rallying to win the first set and oust the 22-year-old American

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A collection of some of the top photos by Associated Press photographers featuring the intense light and shade of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne.

It took a few years of planning for four Polish university friends living on four different continents but the dream of getting together at the Australian Open finally came true this month. Karolina Minczuk and her friends represent a growing wave of tennis enthusiasts,

The 70-year-old actor and director seems to be enjoying himself at Melbourne Park, rubbing shoulders with some tennis legends, as well as modern stars of the game. Prior to the women's final ...

Minczuk, Magda Polanowska-Drozdz from Los Angeles, and Magda Piorko from ... but academic Ryan Storr says the diversity of the fans at Melbourne Park was obvious, especially the high proportion ...

Minczuk, Magda Polanowska-Drozdz from Los Angeles, and Magda Piorko from ... but academic Ryan Storr says the diversity of the fans at Melbourne Park was obvious, especially the high proportion ...

What California is to America, Australia has often been for tennis — the lab where new stuff goes for a test drive