It has been about four months since Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka polished off their US Open titles in comfortable fashion. Sinner dropped only two of 23 sets, while Sabalenka dropped only one of 15, and both won their second Slam titles of 2024 on their way to year-end No. 1 rankings.

Novak Djokovic didn't lay his hands on a Grand Slam title for the first time since 2017 during the 2024 season.

MELBOURNE - Highlights of the sixth day of the Australian Open on Friday (all times GMT): Read more at straitstimes.com.

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka overcame a wobbly display to reach the Australian Open fourth round while Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz were at their dazzling best.

Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are some of the prominent players who will be in action on the sixth day in Melbourne.

Six British players have reached the second round of the Australian Open for the first time as Fearnley and Draper look to go further

Live text and radio commentary on day six of the Australian Open featuring Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff & British number one Jack Draper.

Looking to become the youngest man to complete career Grand Slam, No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz wins Aussie opener. Nick Kyrgios ousted in Melbourne return.