Fritz is far from the only player on the ATP Tour who is unhappy with the quality of tennis balls over the past few years.

Taylor Fritz described the balls used during the Australian Open swing as "the deadest balls ever" and claimed that they ...

If you go the Australian Open tennis ... crowd, balls, and everything else are digital animations, making the whole thing look like a Wii Sports game. The first professional tennis tournament ...

A YouTube stream of the Australian Open has gone viral for its glitches, but it's also a sign of the future of sports media.

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

Kiwi Lulu Sun playing with a tennis ball made with NZ wool during the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Melbourne. Photo / AFP When a tennis ball bounces across the court at a grand slam ...

The Australian Open is getting in on ... and I think I want to watch myself, too." Tennis Australia created its own "skins" to represent players, chair umpires and ball persons.

But at the Australian Open they take part for the love of the sport and the experience. Tennis Australia offers its ball kids a gift bag and food allowance for the two-week event at Melbourne Park ...

Produced in-house by Tennis Australia, video game-like recreations of live matches featuring digital player avatars have been taking over the internet.

The animated players follow all the same movements as their real-life counterparts as they travel across a cartoon-ish court, while the “whap” of the ball ... the Australian Open can air ...

The actions of an Australian Open star has potentially ... on their feet as they began throwing balls that hadn’t been asked for. A quick-thinking tennis player has saved a fainting ball girl ...

Danielle Collins asks tennis to lighten up and conditions cause contentions among players. If you feel like you haven’t heard much about Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz at the Australian Open, it ...