The Australian Open 2025 is officially under way at Melbourne Park. The famous Grand Slam has just kicked off and it has already kept tennis fans around the world on the edge of their seats.

Coco Gauff of the U.S. prepares to serve to Jodie Burrage of Britain during their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.

As it is written … Wednesday is mailbag day. • This week’s Served podcast is here. We are doing daily “Quick Served” podcast episodes breaking down all the action from the Australian Open.