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Coco Gauff's racket-smash goes viral after 59-minute loss at Australian Open

Carlos Alcaraz's ex-coach breaks silence after new partnership in 2026

January 27, 2026

Coco Gauff smashes her racket in frustration after shocking Australian Open loss. Carlos Alcaraz's ex-coach shares what he really feels about watching World No. 1 without him.

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TOP SEED

WATCH: Carlos Alcaraz argues with umpire, takes the fall himself to protect Australian Open opponent Alex de Minaur in classy gesture

Carlos Alcaraz was involved in an argument with the chair umpire during his Australian Open quarterfinal against Alex De Minaur. He defeated the sixth seed in straight sets, 7-5, 6-2, 6-1.

HAWKEYE

Jannik Sinner & team accused of lying by Andy Murray's brother about Australian Open scheduling fiasco

Jannik Sinner & team accused of lying by Andy Murray's brother about Australian Open scheduling fiasco

Carlos Alcaraz's ex-coach Juan Carlos Ferrero shares his true feelings about watching World No. 1 play without him at Australian Open

Carlos Alcaraz's ex-coach Juan Carlos Ferrero shares his true feelings about watching World No. 1 play without him at Australian Open

Iga Swiatek's schedule request denied, Jim Courier reveals why the Australian Open ignored Pole's preferred slot

Iga Swiatek's schedule request denied, Jim Courier reveals why the Australian Open ignored Pole's preferred slot

BEYOND THE BASELINE

"After maternity leave, that's my goal" - Elina Svitolina rejoices as Coco Gauff win at Australian Open comes with special bonus gift

"After maternity leave, that's my goal" - Elina Svitolina rejoices as Coco Gauff win at Australian Open comes with special bonus gift

Alexandra Eala shows her class with special shoutout to parents & Filipinos at historic PH women's open

Alexandra Eala shows her class with special shoutout to parents & Filipinos at historic PH women's open

"Kate Middleton vibes" - Emma Raducanu, Eugenie Bouchard, Marta Kostyuk swoon over Alex de Minaur's fianceé Katie Boulter's Australian Open glam-up

"Kate Middleton vibes" - Emma Raducanu, Eugenie Bouchard, Marta Kostyuk swoon over Alex de Minaur's fianceé Katie Boulter's Australian Open glam-up

SPILL THE TEA

Andy Roddick calls the Swiatek-Rybakina Australian Open QF a "very big" battle that feels out of place this early

Andy Roddick calls the Swiatek-Rybakina Australian Open QF a "very big" battle that feels out of place this early

Naomi Osaka's ex-coach bluntly shuts down Iva Jovic criticism saying she's 'too arrogant' after Australian Open comments

Naomi Osaka's ex-coach bluntly shuts down Iva Jovic criticism saying she's 'too arrogant' after Australian Open comments

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12-year-old cancer survivor Imogen met her idol, Novak Djokovic! ❤️🥹🎾 A truly special moment! ✨ #AO26 #AusOpen #NovakDjokovic

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