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'New balls, please': Thompson lashes US Open officials

'New balls, please': Thompson lashes US Open officials

Jordan Thompson has fired a broadside at US Open officials after being the one and only Australian to advance to the second round on day one.

Stars lead way as US men look to break Open drought

Stars lead way as US men look to break Open drought

Stars lead way as US men look to break Open drought

Stars lead way as US men look to break Open drought

Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton have scored impressive opening-round wins as the home country looks for more success at the US Open in New York.

Rising star makes grand slam history for Philippines

Rising star makes grand slam history for Philippines

Rising star makes grand slam history for Philippines

Rising star makes grand slam history for Philippines

Alexandra Eala has written her name into the history books, becoming the first woman from the Philippines to win a grand slam singles match in the open era.

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'Really good spot': de Minaur primed for US Open tilt

'Really good spot': de Minaur primed for US Open tilt

Australian world No.8 Alex de Minaur says his preparation for the US Open is poles apart from last year's injury-ravaged build-up to the New York grand slam.

Destanee calling: Aussie pair make US Open main draw

Destanee calling: Aussie pair make US Open main draw

Melbourne's Destanee Aiava and Brisbane's Priscilla Hon have both qualified for the US Open main draw, but teen hope Emerson Jones had her hopes dashed.

Tomic falls in mixed day for Aussie US Open qualifiers

Tomic falls in mixed day for Aussie US Open qualifiers

Bernard Tomic was among six Australians to lose their second-round US Open qualifying matches in New York.

Demon to play Aussie, Ajla lands Coco in US Open draw

Demon to play Aussie, Ajla lands Coco in US Open draw

Alex de Minaur will open up his US Open bid against fellow Australian Chris O'Connell while Ajla Tomljanovic will face former champion Coco Gauff.

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Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Australian Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the US Open with injury, the latest blow in his ailing career.

Tomic turns back clock, US Open main draw in reach

Tomic turns back clock, US Open main draw in reach

Tomic turns back clock, US Open main draw in reach

Tomic turns back clock, US Open main draw in reach

A resurgent Bernard Tomic is two wins away from his first US Open main draw appearance since 2017, but there are injury concerns for another Australian.

Tomic hoping to keep up with Jones in Open qualifying

Tomic hoping to keep up with Jones in Open qualifying

Tomic hoping to keep up with Jones in Open qualifying

Tomic hoping to keep up with Jones in Open qualifying

A former world No.1 junior is among five Australians to reach the second round of US Open qualifying at Flushing Meadows.

Kyrgios out of US mixed doubles, de Minaur not invited

Kyrgios out of US mixed doubles, de Minaur not invited

Kyrgios out of US mixed doubles, de Minaur not invited

Kyrgios out of US mixed doubles, de Minaur not invited

The revamped US Open mixed doubles will not include Australians after Nick Kyrgios withdrew from consideration and Alex de Minaur's plea to play was rejected.

'Aggressive' Gauff advances to Cincinnati Open quarters

'Aggressive' Gauff advances to Cincinnati Open quarters

'Aggressive' Gauff advances to Cincinnati Open quarters

'Aggressive' Gauff advances to Cincinnati Open quarters

Two-time grand slam winner and No.2 seed Coco Gauff is through to the quarters of the Cincinnati Open after dispatching Lucia Bronzetti in straight sets.

Powerful Aussie line-up for Davis Cup fray in Sydney

Powerful Aussie line-up for Davis Cup fray in Sydney

Powerful Aussie line-up for Davis Cup fray in Sydney

Powerful Aussie line-up for Davis Cup fray in Sydney

Jordan Thompson, back in business after injury, has been named in the Australian Davis Cup team to face Belgium.

Emerging Australian stars rewarded with US Open starts

Emerging Australian stars rewarded with US Open starts

Emerging Australian stars rewarded with US Open starts

Emerging Australian stars rewarded with US Open starts

After producing consistent results this year, Tristan Schoolkate and Talia Gibson have been rewarded with wildcards into the main draw of the US Open tennis.

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Aussie duo suffer agonising defeats in steamy Cincy

Alexei Popyrin and fellow Aussie Adam Walton have both suffered close, energy-sapping defeats in the third round of the Cincinnati Open.

Aussie women's Cincinnati chances over as US Open looms

A straight-sets defeat for Maya Joint has ended Australian interest in the women's singles in Cincinnati with the US Open due to start in less than a fortnight.

Giant slays Demon, but Walton stuns former world No.1

Alex de Minaur's US Open preparations have taken a surprise hit, but compatriot Adam Walton has toppled a former world No.1 at the Cincinnati Open.

Hard-luck story as Aussie women wiped out in Cincinnati

As the countdown to the year's final tennis grand slam event in New York continues, there was no joy for the Australian women at the Cincinnati Open.

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Open season as Joint leads Aussie charge in Cincinnati

Rising Australian tennis star Maya Joint has fought her way into the third round in Cincinnati as she fine-tunes her preparation for this month's US Open.

Cincinnati bid: Aussie tennis ace back in business

Jordan Thompson is to return in the Cincinnati Open after injury following his heroics at Wimbledon.

Record jackpot for US Open tennis champions

Players at the US Open are to share in a record $US90 million prize money windfall with the men's and women's singles champions each receiving $US5 million.

Quarter-final proves a road too hard for de Minaur

Alex de Minaur's eight-match winning streak has come to an end with defeat in the Canadian Open quarter-finals in Toronto.

Popyrin pushes German all the way in three-set thriller

Alexander Zverev has won the battle of former Canadian Open champions, the big-serving German winning a thriller against Australia's Alexei Popyrin.

De Minaur hot-foots it to Canadian Open quarter-finals

Alex de Minaur has won a battle between two of the most nimble players on the men's tennis circuit to book his place in the quarter-finals of the Canadian Open.

Popyrin pushed to limit to make Canada quarter-finals

Australia's Alexei Popyrin has staged another great escape to make the quarter-finals of the Canadian Open, where he is looking to defend last year's title.

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