MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala is out to pounce on her remarkable campaign in Canberra last week to make ... Open qualifying round Tuesday at the Melbourne Park. Fresh off a semifinal finish ...

Following a strong campaign in Canberra, Eala will brace for a tougher competition in the Australian Open starting tomorrow at the Melbourne Park featuring a 128-player field in the qualifiers.

Russian teen sensation Mirra Andreeva has made an early statement of intent by powering into the second round of the Australian Open with a straight-sets triumph over Czech Marie Bouskova.