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De Minaur races into round two with straight-sets win

De Minaur races into round two with straight-sets win

Australian top gun Alex de Minaur has shown he's on pace for a run deep into the Open with a straight-sets win over Botic van de Zandschulp in round one.

Australian No.1 Kim Birrell bows out at Melbourne Park

Australian No.1 Kim Birrell bows out at Melbourne Park

Australian No.1 Kim Birrell bows out at Melbourne Park

Australian No.1 Kim Birrell bows out at Melbourne Park

German qualifying lucky loser Eva Lys has left Australian No.1 Kim Birrell in tears after ousting her in the opening round at Melbourne Park.

Navarro and Raducanu advance at Australian Open

Navarro and Raducanu advance at Australian Open

Navarro and Raducanu advance at Australian Open

Navarro and Raducanu advance at Australian Open

Emma Navarro and Emma Raducanu have both won tight encounters to book their spots in the second round of the Australian Open.

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Kyrgios can be world's best doubles player, says expert

Kyrgios can be world's best doubles player, says expert

With Nick Kyrgios admitting he may have played his last Australian Open singles match, a leading analyst believes the mercurial talent should focus on doubles.

Teenager Jones no match for former Wimbledon champ

Teenager Jones no match for former Wimbledon champ

Teen prodigy Emerson Jones' grand slam debut has ended in a 53-minute first-round Australian Open exit at the hands of former Wimbledon champ Elena Rybakina.

Main man de Minaur, super talent Jones to open the Open

Main man de Minaur, super talent Jones to open the Open

Alex de Minaur, the country's big Australian Open hope, and young super talent Emerson Jones headline the day-three action at Melbourne Park.

Wildcards Gibson, McCabe lead Aussie charge at the Open

Wildcards Gibson, McCabe lead Aussie charge at the Open

Young wildcards Talia Gibson, James McCabe and Tristan Schoolkate are among a raft of local winners on day two of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.

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Australian Open might be my last, wounded Kyrgios says

Australian Open might be my last, wounded Kyrgios says

Australian Open might be my last, wounded Kyrgios says

Australian Open might be my last, wounded Kyrgios says

Beaten Australian showman Nick Kyrgios says his body is unlikely to allow him to return to Melbourne Park in the singles draw in 2026 and beyond.

Djokovic fights to overcome American teen challenge

Djokovic fights to overcome American teen challenge

Djokovic fights to overcome American teen challenge

Djokovic fights to overcome American teen challenge

Novak Djokovic overcame an early hiccup before the super Serb triumphed against teenaged American Nishesh Basavareddy, who was making his grand slam debut.

Swiatek shrugs off ban to cruise to Open second round

Swiatek shrugs off ban to cruise to Open second round

Swiatek shrugs off ban to cruise to Open second round

Swiatek shrugs off ban to cruise to Open second round

World No.2 Iga Swiatek has kicked off her first grand slam campaign since serving a doping ban with a straight-sets win at the Australian Open.

Injured Kokkinakis battles to gritty Open win

Injured Kokkinakis battles to gritty Open win

Injured Kokkinakis battles to gritty Open win

Injured Kokkinakis battles to gritty Open win

Thanasi Kokkinakis has overcome another injury to move through to the Australian Open second round with a stirring win over Russian Roman Safiullin.

Sinner makes successful start to Open title defence

Sinner makes successful start to Open title defence

Sinner makes successful start to Open title defence

Sinner makes successful start to Open title defence

Defending champ Jannik Sinner has eased into the second round of the Australian Open, while former finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas crashed at the first hurdle.

Alcaraz breezes past Shevchenko in strong Open start

Alcaraz breezes past Shevchenko in strong Open start

Alcaraz breezes past Shevchenko in strong Open start

Alcaraz breezes past Shevchenko in strong Open start

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz is into the second round of the Australian Open after a straight-sets win over Khazakhstan's Alexander Shevchenko.

Better than Barty? Aussie super-coach says wait and see

Better than Barty? Aussie super-coach says wait and see

Better than Barty? Aussie super-coach says wait and see

Better than Barty? Aussie super-coach says wait and see

Australian super-coach David Taylor is hailing 16-year-old Queenslander Emerson Jones as the most naturally talented player he's ever worked with.

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Newcombe, Rafter back de Minaur to go deep at the Open

Tennis greats John Newcombe and Pat Rafter are backing seeded home hope Alex de Minaur to make an inspired Australian Open run at Melbourne Park.

'Nothing to lose' for underdog Aussie in Open debut

Twelve locals are in action on day two of the Australian Open and none have a tougher challenge than rising star Maya Joint.

Saville among Aussies on Open scrap-heap after day one

Daria Saville was left to despair missed opportunities in her first-round loss to Anna Blinkova, with no Australians celebrating victory on day one of the Open.

No Ruud awakening as Norwegian enters Open second round

World No.6 Casper Ruud and Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori have won through to the second round of the Australian Open in five-set thrillers.

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Zverev makes fine start in bid for elusive grand slam

Alexander Zverev has banked a straight-sets victory over Frenchman Lucas Pouille with the world No.2 looking comfortable in his Australian Open first round.

Sabalenka downs Stephens as title defence begins

Two-time Open champion Aryna Sabalenka wasn't at her best but managed a straight sets victory over Sloane Stephens in their Australian Open round one clash.

Mirra Andreeva cruises into 2nd round at Melbourne Park

Russian teen Mirra Andreeva and 2024 Australian Open runner-up Qinwen Zheng are through to the second round on a rain-interrupted day one at Melbourne Park.

Young Brit avoiding social media ahead of Kyrgios clash

Brit Jacob Fearnley has deleted his Instagram account, such has been the intense reaction to drawing Nick Kyrgios in the Australian Open first round.

Sabalenka, Djokovic chase rare air at Australian Open

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka begins her quest for a third consecutive Australian Open women's singles title on Sunday's opening day of play.

Cool cat Felix wins Adelaide, coy about Open chances

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime has won the Adelaide International final, defeating American Sebastian Korda in three sets.

Keys uses friendly fire to claim Adelaide International

American Madison Keys has won the Adelaide International, defeating her close friend Jessica Pegula in three sets in the final at Memorial Drive.

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