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Sabalenka, Keys on track for quarter-final blockbuster

Sabalenka, Keys on track for quarter-final blockbuster

Australian Open finalists Madison Keys and Aryna Sabalenka won second round Brisbane International matches to move closer to a juicy rematch.

De Minaur dazzles as Australia reach Cup quarter-finals

De Minaur dazzles as Australia reach Cup quarter-finals

De Minaur dazzles as Australia reach Cup quarter-finals

De Minaur dazzles as Australia reach Cup quarter-finals

Twin wins from world No.6 Alex de Minaur have dragged Australia off the canvas and into the United Cup quarter-finals with a do-or-die victory over Czechia.

'That's just the reality': Kyrgios upbeat despite exit

'That's just the reality': Kyrgios upbeat despite exit

'That's just the reality': Kyrgios upbeat despite exit

'That's just the reality': Kyrgios upbeat despite exit

Nick Kyrgios has come to terms with his physical state but still wants to ramp up his singles activity this year after a 66-minute loss in his ATP Tour return.

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Players take home larger Australian Open prize pool

Players take home larger Australian Open prize pool

Players in the main draw of the Australian Open are guaranteed to collect at least $150,000 while the men's and women's champions will now bag $4.15 million.

Djokovic pulls out of Adelaide ahead of Australian Open

Djokovic pulls out of Adelaide ahead of Australian Open

Seeking an 11th Australian Open title, Novak Djokovic has surprised by pulling out of the warm up event in Adelaide.

Gauff goes from cold to hot as US make quarter-finals

Gauff goes from cold to hot as US make quarter-finals

The US are on track to defend their United Cup crown after locking in a quarter-final berth on a topsy-turvy day for Taylor Fritz and Coco Gauff.

'Sicko' Kyrgios soaks it up in latest comeback

'Sicko' Kyrgios soaks it up in latest comeback

Fit and philosophical, Nick Kyrgios has promised the full "Kyrgios experience" ahead of his Australian return in Brisbane.

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Teenager Jones takes top-50 scalp as Aussie women shine

Teenager Jones takes top-50 scalp as Aussie women shine

Teenager Jones takes top-50 scalp as Aussie women shine

Teenager Jones takes top-50 scalp as Aussie women shine

Emerson Jones, still just 17, joined fellow Gold Coasters Kimberly Birrell and Olivia Gadecki as a winner in Brisbane, taking a top-50 scalp in style.

Swiatek fights back as Poland beat Germany in Sydney

Swiatek fights back as Poland beat Germany in Sydney

Swiatek fights back as Poland beat Germany in Sydney

Swiatek fights back as Poland beat Germany in Sydney

Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz have posted singles wins to power Poland to victory over Germany in their United Cup opener.

Popyrin falls as Aussie men battle in Brisbane

Popyrin falls as Aussie men battle in Brisbane

Popyrin falls as Aussie men battle in Brisbane

Popyrin falls as Aussie men battle in Brisbane

Alexei Popyrin joined countrymen James Duckworth and Dane Sweeny as a first-round loser on a tough day for local men at the Brisbane International.

Special reunion as patched-up Kokkinakis enters unknown

Special reunion as patched-up Kokkinakis enters unknown

Special reunion as patched-up Kokkinakis enters unknown

Special reunion as patched-up Kokkinakis enters unknown

Reunited with Nick Kyrgios, Thanasi Kokkinakis was encouraged by his performance after a year on the sidelines with an injury that required radical surgery.

'Want to pay back': Kasatkina in emotional home debut

'Want to pay back': Kasatkina in emotional home debut

'Want to pay back': Kasatkina in emotional home debut

'Want to pay back': Kasatkina in emotional home debut

Daria Kasatkina held back tears as she walked onto a home court for the first time as an Australian before falling in a tight and emotional three-setter.

Raducanu pulls out as Osaka's Japan make Brits sweat

Raducanu pulls out as Osaka's Japan make Brits sweat

Raducanu pulls out as Osaka's Japan make Brits sweat

Raducanu pulls out as Osaka's Japan make Brits sweat

Emma Raducanu sat out Great Britain's United Cup opener as Japan, behind Naomi Osaka, took the favourites to the wire.

'Not part of my DNA': Demon undaunted by Ruud defeat

'Not part of my DNA': Demon undaunted by Ruud defeat

'Not part of my DNA': Demon undaunted by Ruud defeat

'Not part of my DNA': Demon undaunted by Ruud defeat

While admitting he made uncharacteristic mistakes in his defeat to Casper Ruud, world No.7 Alex de Minaur won't catastrophise ahead of the Australian Open.

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Injured Fritz snaps racquet as US pull off escape

American star Taylor Fritz is battling an ongoing knee injury, and he snapped his racquet in frustration after losing his United Cup singles match.

De Minaur's Ruud awakening - but Storm leads Aussie win

Alex de Minaur has started his Australian Open preparation with a United Cup defeat to Casper Ruud, but Storm Hunter starred in their opening win over Norway.

Retiring Wawrinka winds back the clock with gutsy win

Switzerland have taken out their United Cup tie against France after Stan Wawrinka followed up Belinda Bencic's win with his own impressive victory.

Start at zero: Keys not retracing steps in Open defence

Madison Keys was a popular winner in the form of her life at Melbourne Park last year, but she has changed things up ahead of her Australian Open defence.

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'In the palm of my hand': Kyrgios is Open to qualifying

Nick Kyrgios has described himself as a "chaotic mess, but an entertainer" as he prepares to return in Brisbane and awaits a call on his Australian Open status.

'Enjoying it a lot more': tennis hero back in business

Emma Raducanu shocked the tennis world when she won the US Open in 2021 as a qualifier, but her journey in recent years has been a tough grind.

'I was sick': Naomi Osaka struggles in United Cup loss

Former world No.1 Naomi Osaka was coughing and far from 100 per cent during a 6-4 6-2 United Cup loss to Greece's Maria Sakkari.

'Start at 6pm': Medvedev's Australian Open night plea

Former world No.1 Daniil Medvedev has featured in absurd late-night finishes at the Australian Open, but he has a solution to the regular nocturnal nonsense.

Illness hits Australia camp ahead of United Cup opener

Teen sensation Maya Joint has sat out Australia's media and practice commitments under doctor's orders ahead of the United Cup opener against Norway.

Tennis great to contest Australian Open at age 45

Seven-time grand slam winner Venus Williams has received the last women's wildcard on offer for the Australian Open, with a call on Nick Kyrgios yet to be made.

'Still a hunter': Sabalenka hungry for more grand slams

Aryna Sabalenka has her sights set on a third Australian Open title and the hunger to atone for last year's loss in the final is driving the world No.1.

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