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Trio of Aussies advance in Adelaide, but three go out

Trio of Aussies advance in Adelaide, but three go out

Jordan Thompson has led a trio of Aussies who completed straight-sets wins at the Adelaide International, but three compatriots didn't make it past round one.

Aussies off to bright start in Open qualifying

Aussies off to bright start in Open qualifying

Aussies off to bright start in Open qualifying

Aussies off to bright start in Open qualifying

Queensland teenager Melisa Ercan has left Australian Open qualifying in a wheelchair but victorious, as a raft of home hopes also advanced in Melbourne.

Kenin sets up showdown with Saville in Hobart

Kenin sets up showdown with Saville in Hobart

Kenin sets up showdown with Saville in Hobart

Kenin sets up showdown with Saville in Hobart

Former Australian Open winner Sofia Kenin will meet Daria Saville for a place in the Hobart International quarter-finals after a straight-sets round-one win.

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Aussie No.1 blasts Tennis Australia for wildcard snub

Aussie No.1 blasts Tennis Australia for wildcard snub

Australia's top-ranked women's tennis ace has accused the governing body of not liking her after being overlooked for a wildcard into her home grand slam.

Hip injury casts AO doubt over Wimbledon champ

Hip injury casts AO doubt over Wimbledon champ

Marketa Vondrousova's Australian Open hopes are in doubt after she pulled out of the Adelaide International ahead of her first-round match.

Daria Saville notches upset victory in Open lead-up

Daria Saville notches upset victory in Open lead-up

Australia's Daria Saville has upset higher-ranked top-50 Russian Anna Blinkova in the opening round of the Hobart International, coming from a set down.

Rodionova left waiting as Open qualifiers washed out

Rodionova left waiting as Open qualifiers washed out

The first day of Australian Open qualifying was washed out, meaning the campaign of Australia's top-ranked woman, Arina Rodionova, has been pushed back a day.

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Injured Popyrin out of Adelaide International

Injured Popyrin out of Adelaide International

Injured Popyrin out of Adelaide International

Injured Popyrin out of Adelaide International

Local hope Alexei Popyrin faces a disrupted lead-in to the Australian Open after he pulled out of the Adelaide International with a glute injury.

Krejcikova, Haddad Maia upset at Adelaide International

Krejcikova, Haddad Maia upset at Adelaide International

Krejcikova, Haddad Maia upset at Adelaide International

Krejcikova, Haddad Maia upset at Adelaide International

Qualifier Anna Kalinskaya has stunned world No.10 Barbora Krejcikova at the Adelaide International, while world No.11 Beatriz Haddad Maia was also knocked out.

Open chief Tiley hopeful of Nadal return in 2025

Open chief Tiley hopeful of Nadal return in 2025

Open chief Tiley hopeful of Nadal return in 2025

Open chief Tiley hopeful of Nadal return in 2025

Despite Rafael Nadal's withdrawal from the Australian Open through injury, tournament chief Craig Tiley is hopeful the Spanish great will return in 2025.

Rafter backs de Minaur as the real deal ahead of Open

Rafter backs de Minaur as the real deal ahead of Open

Rafter backs de Minaur as the real deal ahead of Open

Rafter backs de Minaur as the real deal ahead of Open

Former world No.1 Pat Rafter has endorsed the new and improved Alex de Minaur as an Australian Open final contender after the 24-year-old's rise to world No.10.

Zverev digs deep to secure United Cup final for Germany

Zverev digs deep to secure United Cup final for Germany

Zverev digs deep to secure United Cup final for Germany

Zverev digs deep to secure United Cup final for Germany

Alexander Zverev, having saved two match points to win his singles rubber against Poland, paired up to win the doubles and earn Germany a United Cup triumph.

Dimitrov snaps six-year title drought in Brisbane

Dimitrov snaps six-year title drought in Brisbane

Dimitrov snaps six-year title drought in Brisbane

Dimitrov snaps six-year title drought in Brisbane

Grigor Dimitrov has won his first title since 2017, beating Danish world No.8 Holger Rune 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 at the Brisbane International final.

Hip injury forces Nadal out of Australian Open

Hip injury forces Nadal out of Australian Open

Hip injury forces Nadal out of Australian Open

Hip injury forces Nadal out of Australian Open

A muscle tear has forced 22-time grand slam champion Rafael Nadal out of this month's Australian Open, raising concerns for the 37-year-old's career.

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Rybakina thumps Sabalenka in Brisbane title statement

Elena Rybakina has reversed the result of last year's Australian Open final, beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-0 6-3 to claim the Brisbane International women's title.

De Minaur 'dangerous' ahead of tilt at Australian Open

Beating Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev and gaining a top-10 ranking in one week, no wonder Alex de Minaur's belief is building before the Australian Open.

Sabalenka-Rybakina rivalry to be reheated in Brisbane

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina, top Brisbane seeds and Australian Open finalists last year, will meet again to decide another WTA trophy.

Swiatek rallies as Poland book United Cup final berth

Hubert Hurkacz and Iga Swiatek have booked Poland a berth against Germany in the United Cup final after both won their singles ties against France in the semis.

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De Minaur downs Zverev but Aussies out of United Cup

Alex de Minaur has continued his dazzling form by beating German star Alexander Zverev but it still wasn't enough to keep Australia in the United Cup.

Holger Rune eyes fifth title after cool Brisbane win

Top seed Holger Rune has progressed to the final of the Brisbane International, where he'll play resurgent 2017 champion Grigor Dimitrov.

Azarenka injury scare in Brisbane semi-final exit

Victoria Azarenka appeared to jar her knee in the final game of a high-quality semi-final loss to her Belarusian compatriot Aryna Sabalenka in Brisbane.

Rybakina commands top billing in Open return

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina was relegated to the outside courts in a cold Melbourne welcome last year but will command the big stage on her Open return.

Craig Tiley flags Australian Open security warning

Only the flags of those players competing will be allowed on display at this year's Australian Open, while Russian and Belarusian flags are banned altogether.

Nadal's 'scary' Open injury doubts after Brisbane loss

Rafael Nadal has expressed doubt over his Australian Open status after feeling muscle soreness near the same hip that required surgery during his Brisbane loss.

De Minaur hails Australia's unsung United Cup stars

Singles star Alex de Minaur has saluted the unsung heroics of doubles luminaries Storm Hunter and Matt Ebden in Australia's push for United Cup glory.

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