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Alex & Aleks give Aussies Davis Cup lead over Sweden

Alex & Aleks give Aussies Davis Cup lead over Sweden

Wins for Alex de Minaur and Aleksandar Vukic have put Australia on the verge of sealing victory in their Davis Cup first-round qualifying tie in Stockholm.

Aussie Birrell bows out in Singapore Open quarter-final

Aussie Birrell bows out in Singapore Open quarter-final

Aussie Birrell bows out in Singapore Open quarter-final

Aussie Birrell bows out in Singapore Open quarter-final

Kim Birrell has gone down to defeat in the Singapore Open quarter-finals after losing two tiebreaks to American Ann Li.

Birrell hits new heights as Aussie No.1 in Singapore

Birrell hits new heights as Aussie No.1 in Singapore

Birrell hits new heights as Aussie No.1 in Singapore

Birrell hits new heights as Aussie No.1 in Singapore

Australian No.1 Kim Birrell will hit a new career-high ranking next week after a superb fightback to reach the quarter-finals of the Singapore Open.

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No Kyrgios as Hewitt turns to Davis Cup new boy Vukic

No Kyrgios as Hewitt turns to Davis Cup new boy Vukic

Australia will feature debutant Aleksandar Vukic and Olympic champs John Peers and Matt Ebden in a reshuffled Davis Cup team to face Sweden in Stockholm.

Sinner hopes to win career grand slam with coach Cahill

Sinner hopes to win career grand slam with coach Cahill

World No.1 Jannik Sinner hopes Aussie super-coach Darren Cahill can help him complete a career grand slam before finishing up with the Italian at year's end.

Open boss to consider Saturday start to 'Happy Slam'

Open boss to consider Saturday start to 'Happy Slam'

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley says fans' "insatiable" appetite for tennis will prompt officials to consider starting the Melbourne grand slam on a Saturday.

Unsure about his future, Sinner only vows to get better

Unsure about his future, Sinner only vows to get better

After completing the second leg of a non-calendar-year grand slam sweep, world No.1 Jannik Sinner faces an anxious wait to see if he can play the French Open.

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Champ Sinner backs beaten Zverev for grand slam glory

Champ Sinner backs beaten Zverev for grand slam glory

Champ Sinner backs beaten Zverev for grand slam glory

Champ Sinner backs beaten Zverev for grand slam glory

Alexander Zverev is yet to fulfil his undeniable potential but three-time major winner Jannik Sinner believes his rival will win a grand slam title.

Sinner salutes Aussie Cahill after defending Open crown

Sinner salutes Aussie Cahill after defending Open crown

Sinner salutes Aussie Cahill after defending Open crown

Sinner salutes Aussie Cahill after defending Open crown

World No.1 Jannik Sinner has successfully defended his Australian Open crown to join legends Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer in the tennis history books.

Unfulfilled talent Zverev still chasing elusive major

Unfulfilled talent Zverev still chasing elusive major

Unfulfilled talent Zverev still chasing elusive major

Unfulfilled talent Zverev still chasing elusive major

World No.2 Alexander Zverev is still chasing an elusive grand slam title after falling to top-ranked Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open final.

Siniakova continues doubles domination with Open title

Siniakova continues doubles domination with Open title

Siniakova continues doubles domination with Open title

Siniakova continues doubles domination with Open title

Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend have won the women's doubles title at the Australian Open, beating Hsieh Su-wei and Jelena Ostapenko in the final.

Open is still the 'Happy Slam', says tournament boss

Open is still the 'Happy Slam', says tournament boss

Open is still the 'Happy Slam', says tournament boss

Open is still the 'Happy Slam', says tournament boss

Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has ruled out introducing alcohol restrictions, saying crowd behaviour isn't a problem at the Melbourne Park grand slam.

Keys overcomes pressure, self-doubt to win maiden slam

Keys overcomes pressure, self-doubt to win maiden slam

Keys overcomes pressure, self-doubt to win maiden slam

Keys overcomes pressure, self-doubt to win maiden slam

Newly-crowned Australian Open champion Madison Keys says she had to endure 'lots of therapy' to finally claim a grand slam title at Melbourne Park.

Djokovic hits back at 'experts' who queried his injury

Djokovic hits back at 'experts' who queried his injury

Djokovic hits back at 'experts' who queried his injury

Djokovic hits back at 'experts' who queried his injury

Tennis great Novak Djokovic has posted a scan of his hamstring injury on social media in a pointed riposte to his critics and doubters.

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Fortune favours the brave as Madison finds the Keys

Madison Keys has credited her close-knit team for believing in her when she didn't after breaking through to claim her first grand slam title at Melbourne Park.

Wimbledon champs add Open doubles to their trophy haul

Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten have claimed the Australian Open doubles title in an epic three-hour final against Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori.

Sabalenka rues missed shot at Open hat-trick history

Aryna Sabalenka missed the chance to become the first woman this century to win three straight Australian Open titles, losing the final to Madison Keys.

Madison Keys wins Australian Open final for maiden slam

American Madison Keys, 29, has upset world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka to win the Australian Open and become the oldest first-time grand slam champion in a decade.

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Another Swiss star surfaces with junior Open triumph

With a one-handed backhand likened to Roger Federer's, Swiss Henry Bernet has won the Open boys' crown, while Japan's Wakana Sonobe claimed the girls' title.

Zverev turns physical in pursuit of grand slam spoils

Tennis's nearly man Alexander Zverev has transformed himself physically in a concerted effort to overcome his mental frailities.

Racquet change gives Madison the Keys to Open glory

A new racquet and a new mindset have propelled American Madison Keys into a maiden Australian Open final at the age of 29.

Shelton eyeing slam access after Open dream ends

Ben Shelton is desperate for major success this year after Jannik Sinner ended the American's dream of a maiden grand slam final at the Australian Open.

Djokovic to chase more slams - with or without Murray

Former rivals Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will discuss the future of their high-profile partnership after the Serb's sudden Australian Open exit.

Djokovic unsure if he's played his last Australian Open

Ten-time champion Novak Djokovic may have played his last Australian Open after quitting his semi-final injured, sending Alexander Zverev into the title match.

Titleholder Sinner storms into Australian Open final

Italian world No.1 Jannik Sinner is into a second straight Australian Open final after brushing aside American showman Ben Shelton in straight sets.

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