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Vice-captain Rafter welcomes chance to work with Demon

Vice-captain Rafter welcomes chance to work with Demon

New Team World vice-captain and former world No.1 Pat Rafter believes he can help Alex de Minaur's net game during this year's Laver Cup.

Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in clash of the titans

Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in clash of the titans

Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in clash of the titans

Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in clash of the titans

Ten-time champion Novak Djokovic has set up a blockbuster quarter-final against world No.3 Carlos Alcaraz and also demanded an apology from Channel Nine.

Open walkover moves Alcaraz closer to career grand slam

Open walkover moves Alcaraz closer to career grand slam

Open walkover moves Alcaraz closer to career grand slam

Open walkover moves Alcaraz closer to career grand slam

World No.3 Carlos Alcaraz has booked a spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals, edging closer to claiming a fifth major title before his 22nd birthday.

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Hewitt knocked out of junior doubles after singles win

Hewitt knocked out of junior doubles after singles win

Cruz Hewitt teamed with newly-minted Australian Duje Markovina in the junior boys doubles but they were unable to back up their round-one singles successes.

Sabalenka emulates Serena as Gauff fights into QF

Sabalenka emulates Serena as Gauff fights into QF

Contenders Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff have both reached the Australian Open quarter-finals and face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Paula Badosa respectively.

Rafter warns de Minaur about 'destructive' Michelsen

Rafter warns de Minaur about 'destructive' Michelsen

Former world No.1 Pat Rafter is cautioning Alex de Minaur to respect the firepower of young American Alex Michelsen in the Australian Open fourth round.

Andreeva not scared as she stands in Sabalenka's way

Andreeva not scared as she stands in Sabalenka's way

Teen sensation Mirra Andreeva stands between Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and the last eight at Melbourne Park.

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Swiatek backs coaching pod innovation after Open romp

Swiatek backs coaching pod innovation after Open romp

Swiatek backs coaching pod innovation after Open romp

Swiatek backs coaching pod innovation after Open romp

Eyeing a return to the world's top ranking, Iga Swiatek is yet to drop a set at the Australian Open after her dominant win over Britain's Emma Raducanu.

Sinner shifts up a gear in defence of Open crown

Sinner shifts up a gear in defence of Open crown

Sinner shifts up a gear in defence of Open crown

Sinner shifts up a gear in defence of Open crown

Defending champion Jannik Sinner has blasted his way into the Australian Open fourth round with a straight-sets win but says he has room for improvement.

Prodigy Michelsen matches Sampras, Agassi with Open run

Prodigy Michelsen matches Sampras, Agassi with Open run

Prodigy Michelsen matches Sampras, Agassi with Open run

Prodigy Michelsen matches Sampras, Agassi with Open run

Young gun Alex Michelsen has achieved a 35-year American first with an inspired run to book a last-16 date with home hope Alex de Minaur at the Australian Open.

De Minaur survives dogfight to reach Open's second week

De Minaur survives dogfight to reach Open's second week

De Minaur survives dogfight to reach Open's second week

De Minaur survives dogfight to reach Open's second week

Alex de Minaur has fought through a near-four-hour epic to keep his Australian Open title dream alive with a four-set third-round win over Francisco Cerundolo.

Djokovic versus Alcaraz Open blockbuster looms large

Djokovic versus Alcaraz Open blockbuster looms large

Djokovic versus Alcaraz Open blockbuster looms large

Djokovic versus Alcaraz Open blockbuster looms large

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are a win away each from setting up a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final at Melbourne Park.

Gallant Vukic eyes Davis Cup after five-set Open defeat

Gallant Vukic eyes Davis Cup after five-set Open defeat

Gallant Vukic eyes Davis Cup after five-set Open defeat

Gallant Vukic eyes Davis Cup after five-set Open defeat

Aleksandar Vukic has taken top-ranked Brit Jack Draper to the brink in the third round of the Australian Open before being edged in a fifth-set tiebreak.

Swiatek leads off Open day seven seeking champion scalp

Swiatek leads off Open day seven seeking champion scalp

Swiatek leads off Open day seven seeking champion scalp

Swiatek leads off Open day seven seeking champion scalp

Eyeing a return to the fourth round of the Australian Open, Polish star Iga Swiatek must maintain her perfect record against Brit Emma Raducanu.

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Gauff continues charge through Australian Open draw

Third seed Coco Gauff has continued her march through the Australian Open draw after Olympic silver medallist Donna Vekic quietly also advanced to the last 16.

Hot-headed Djokovic overcomes drama to roll on at Open

Novak Djokovic has advanced to the last 16 of the Australian Open for a 17th time to remain on track for an 11th Melbourne Park crown and 25th grand slam title.

'You can beat anyone', Alcaraz's advice to young guns

Breakout performances from Learner Tien and Joao Fonseca have caught the eye of Carlos Alcaraz as the world No.3 cruised into the Australian Open fourth round.

Sabalenka secures fourth round berth after scare

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka was tested by Denmark's Clara Tauson in a baseline battle before booking her fourth round berth at the Australian Open.

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De Minaur bracing for first seeded test in the Open

Alex de Minaur is on guard as he prepares to take on a seed for the first time in his 2025 Australian Open campaign.

Bernard Tomic probed over match-fixing in 2022: report

Bernard Tomic's controversial loss at the 2022 Australian Open qualifying tournament reportedly triggered a match-fixing probe.

Teen Learner teaches Medvedev in early-hours sensation

Teenage American Learner Tien has pulled off the sensation of the Australian Open, taking out former finalist Daniil Medvedev in an early-hours Melbourne epic.

Gauff prepared to face a fresh challenge from Fernandez

American star Coco Gauff is hoping history repeats when she meets Canadian Leylah Fernandez, following her recent success in the United Cup.

Swiatek and Raducanu set up huge Open third-round clash

Polish star Iga Swiatek and Britain's Emma Raducanu will square off in a headline third-round clash at the Australian Open.

Aussie wildcard scares Sinner as Open champ advances

Local wildcard Tristan Schoolkate took the first set off world No.1 Jannik Sinner but couldn't pull off an upset against the defending Australian Open champion.

Kokkinakis set for surgery as Open doubles dream dashed

Thanasi Kokkinakis succumbed to injury as he and Nick Kyrgios withdrew from their Australian Open doubles match against James Duckworth and Aleksandar Vukic.

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