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.

(Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) There have been a handful of scheduling moves that have irked fans at this year’s Australian Open. Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Nick Kyrgios all started their ...

A history-making has played out at the Australian Open that left a host of tennis fans seeing double. Melbourne Park witnessed a groundbreaking event as twin sisters Annika and Kristina ...

"She played super aggressive. Very fast, very deep, very aggressive," conceded a disappointed Sabalenka after tasting defeat ...

On Sunday, Keys was the center of attention in Brighton Beach, one of Melbourne’s most popular destinations. For the famous row of 82 rainbow-inspired bathing boxes was the site of the photo shoot ...

Advertisement The Australian Open also doesn’t treat tennis like ... walked to the court through that fancy tunnel with all the photos and names of past champions. The net camera first became ...

After a hamstring injury ended his Australian Open campaign, 24-time major singles champion Novak Djokovic says he is close ...