I’m livid with myself, to be honest. What an opportunity the ‘1 Point Slam’ is for amateurs like me to play against the greats of world tennis. I had been training for weeks in Alice Springs, my home ...

Amateur tennis players will have the opportunity to win one million Australian dollars (£490,000) in prize money when they face some of the world's top stars in a single-point showdown before the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover soccer, tennis, and women’s sports stories. Oct 08, 2025, 02:38am EDT MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 13: Carlos Alcaraz of ...

Property, passports and Pokémon! Three things that are very much front and center now for a tennis coach from Sydney who’s just become Australia’s newest millionaire. Life, it turns out, will never be ...

American star Taylor Fritz expressed his regret at not being a part of the 1 Point Slam festivities at the Australian Open. Amateur Australian tennis player Jordan Smith defeated Aussie rules star ...

One of the most talked-about moments in tennis this year was the One Point Slam at the Australian Open. The format put amateur players up against some of the top names from the ATP and WTA Tours, all ...

Amateur player Jordan Smith beat world No. 2 Jannik Sinner at the 'One Point Slam.' Graham Denholm / Getty Images An amateur tennis player beating a four-time Grand Slam champion. Men competing ...

An amateur tennis player from Sydney, Jordan Smith, struck gold on Wednesday as he walked away with a check worth 1 million Australian dollars ($661,000) after holding his nerve to win the “One Point ...

The 2026 Australian Open is set to begin on Sunday, and some of the top tennis players in the world enjoyed a quick tuneup with the 1 Point Slam. The second edition of the Australian Open's ...