United States' Serena Williams holds her trophy after defeating her sister Venus during the women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Australian Open Leading ladies are the star turns: Serena

SERENA Williams believes she and other top female tennis names are “leading the conversation” when it comes to debating the greatest of all time in the sport.

Day 13 - Australian Open

The greatest? Serena back to No.1 with title 23

SERENA Williams has re-claimed the world No.1 ranking after beating sister Venus in a compelling Australian Open final.

2017 Australian Open - Day 13

Men’s doubles Delight for Peers as he denies Bryan bros history

AUSTRALIAN John Peers and Finland’s Henri Kontinen are grand slam men’s doubles champions for the first time after an incredible win over tennis legends Bob and Mike Bryan.

Day 12 - Australian Open

Greatest show Australian Open the greatest show on earth

HERALD Sun tennis writer Leo Schlink has covered about 70 grand slams. But he says no tournament has produced as many curve balls and beautiful storylines as this Australian Open.

Australian Open Tennis - Day 12

Epic rivals Dream final Rafa, Roger never saw coming

IN October, the best Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal could hope for was to play each other in a charity match. Now they will meet in a Grand Slam final.

‘I finally made it to Jordan status: 23’

Jordan Air 23s ‘I finally made it to Jordan status: 23’

MICHAEL JORDAN, Michael Phelps and now Serena Williams. The number 23 is certainly reserved for the greatest of all time and the American proved just that after wining the Aus Open women’s title. And had the shoes to match.

2017 Australian Open - Day 12

So close ‘It’s what the greatest players do’

HE had an all-time great on his knees and looked certain to qualify for his first Grand Slam final. But was Grigor Dimitrov surprised with the response from Rafael Nadal?

Shane Warne

Warnie’s advice ’I could probably help Kyrgios a lot'

VIDEO: CRICKET legend Shane Warne says Australians want to like Nick Kyrgios — but the tennis bad boy is making it hard. And he says he might be able to help.

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