Stephen Wilson+FollowAustralian Open Drama: Osaka vs CirsteaWow, the Australian Open just got spicy! Naomi Osaka’s loud ‘come ons’ during her match with Sorana Cirstea really ruffled feathers, leading to a frosty handshake and some pointed words about fair play. But the real twist? Jelena Djokovic, Novak’s wife, jumped in on social media, calling out both Osaka and the chair umpire for letting it slide. Was Osaka just hyping herself up, or did she cross the line? This rivalry is heating up! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
Reginald Gonzalez+FollowAlcaraz Eyes Aussie Open & Davis Cup GloryAnyone else surprised by Carlitos picking the Davis Cup over another Slam for his 2026 wish list? The Aussie Open is the only major missing from his trophy case, and if he bags it, he’ll be the youngest ever with a Career Grand Slam. But skipping Wimbledon or Roland Garros as a top goal? Shows how much repping Spain means to him. With Sinner still the man to beat Down Under, do you think Alcaraz can pull it off this year? #Sports #Tennis #Alcaraz00Share
Kelly Jones+FollowLearner Tien Makes Aussie Open History!Wow, tennis fans—Learner Tien just pulled off something no one else has in Melbourne! The young American sensation crushed Medvedev in straight sets and is now the first male player born in 2005 to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final. Not only that, but Tien is the youngest American to make the last eight since Andy Roddick in 2001. Could he go even further than Roddick did? Next up: a huge clash with Zverev. The future is now! #Sports #Tennis #LearnerTien10Share
tammy84+FollowDjokovic’s Near Miss: Almost Déjà Vu in MelbourneWow, Novak nearly relived his US Open nightmare at the Aussie Open! The Djoker lost his cool and smacked a ball in frustration, just missing a ball kid. Remember, he got defaulted in 2020 for a similar move. Even Andy Roddick said this one could’ve been worse. Props to Novak for owning up to it right away this time. Do you think he’s getting too much heat, or was he really lucky to stay in the tournament? #Sports #Tennis #Djokovic00Share
tammy84+FollowJovic Channels Radwańska at the AOIva Jovic is turning heads at the Australian Open, breezing past Priscilla Hon with a dominant 6-1, 6-2 win. Tennis insiders Sam Querrey and John Isner both compared her game to Agnieszka Radwańska, praising Jovic’s aggressive baseline play and confidence. With her rapid rise and fearless style, could Jovic soon challenge the likes of Sabalenka and Gauff? Who’s your pick for the AO title this year? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen10Share
Nicole Baxter+FollowAustralian Open Day 5: Bencic Stunned!Wow, Day 5 at the Aussie Open brought the drama! Belinda Bencic, tipped by many as a title threat, got knocked out by Bartunkova in a real shocker. The Swiss star looked set to recover after bageling the second set, but Bartunkova held her nerve in the decider. Meanwhile, Madison Keys (the defending champ) survived a scare, and Iga “Queen of Clay” Swiatek looked sharper. Anyone else think Bencic’s early exit opens up the draw big time? #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen10Share
Kelly Jones+FollowJović Joins Gauff & Pegula in AO History!How about this American surge at the Aussie Open? Iva Jović, the LA teen with Serbian roots, just made the third round, joining heavy hitters like Coco Gauff and Jessie Pegula. That’s seven American women into R3—first time since 2015! Jović’s Insta reaction was pure pride. Next up, she faces Jasmine Paolini. Can she keep the run going? Loving this new wave of US talent! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen10Share
Nicholas Henderson+FollowOsaka vs Cirstea: Frosty Handshake DramaWow, did anyone catch the tension between Queen Naomi and Cirstea at the Aussie Open? Osaka took the win, but the real drama was that icy handshake and Cirstea’s words at the net. Apparently, Cirstea was heated over Osaka’s “come-ons” between points. Osaka seemed genuinely confused and even apologized later. Classic case of emotions running high in a big tournament. Thoughts on whether Osaka crossed a line or just standard gamesmanship? #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
tammy84+FollowMoutet’s Racket Rage at the Aussie OpenDid anyone catch Corentin Moutet’s wild moment in the men’s doubles at the Australian Open? The Frenchman totally lost his cool after a tough point against Sweeny and Bolt, spinning and launching his racket right at the baseline camera! Even though Moutet and Sanchez pulled off the win, that outburst is all anyone’s talking about. Was it passion or over the line? Let’s hear your takes, tennis fam! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowOsaka vs Cirstea: Aussie Open Handshake DramaWow, the Australian Open just got spicy! Queen Naomi Osaka edged out Sorana Cirstea in a tense three-setter, but the real drama came after the match. Cirstea, set to retire soon, was clearly miffed by Osaka’s loud “come on” shouts and gave her a frosty handshake. Osaka’s initial comments didn’t help, but she’s since apologized for any disrespect. Rivalries and emotions run high in Melbourne! Thoughts on whether Osaka crossed a line, or just classic tennis fire? #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share