January 14, 2025

PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos Australian Open Tennis

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Zhang Zhizhen of China serves to Holger Rune of Denmark during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia plays a forehand return to Emma Raducanu of Britain during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cameron Norrie of Britain serves to Matteo Berrettini of Italy during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic plays a backhand return to Iga Swiatek of Poland during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays a forehand return to Caroline Garcia of France during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays a forehand return to Alexander Shevchenko of Kazakhstan during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nick Kyrgios of Australia plays a backhand return to Jacob Fearnley of Britain during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jessica Pegula of the U.S. serves to Maya Joint of Australia during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alex Michelsen of the U.S. plays a backhand return to Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alex Michelsen of the U.S. serves to Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece plays a backhand return to Alex Michelsen of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Belinda Bencic of Switzerland celebrates after defeating Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Andy Murray, coach of Novak Djokovic of Serbia watches him during his first round match against Nishesh Basavareddy of the U.S. at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jodie Burrage of Britain plays a backhand return to Leolia Jeanjean of France during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nick Kyrgios of Australia prepares to serve to Jacob Fearnley of Britain during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic plays a forehand return to Iga Swiatek of Poland during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jessica Pegula of the U.S. plays a forehand return to Maya Joint of Australia during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Coco Gauff of the U.S. plays a backhand return to Sofia Kenin of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays a forehand return to Thiago Monteiro of Brazil during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jessica Bouzas Maneiro of Spain serves to Sonay Kartal of Britain during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus plays a backhand return to Sloane Stephens of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus serves to Sloane Stephens of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rebecca Sramkova of Slovakia plays a backhand return to Katie Volynets of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Supporters of Japan's Kei Nishikori react during his first round match against Thiago Monteiro of Brazil at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Donna Vekic of Croatia plays a backhand return to Diane Parry of France during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Casper Ruud of Norway plays a forehand return to Jaume Munar of Spain during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Anca Todoni of Romania plays a backhand return to Zheng Qinwen of China during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leylah Fernandez of Canada reacts during her first round match against Yuliia Starodubtseva of Ukraine at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Zheng Qinwen of China plays a backhand return to Anca Todoni of Romania during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mirra Andreeva of Russia plays a forehand return to Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz receives treatment from a trainer during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Russia's Mirra Andreeva reacts during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays a forehand return to Germany's Alexander Zverev during an exhibition match ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)ASSOCIATED PRESS

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