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Bernie's big breakthrough ends with Mallorca defeat

Bernie's big breakthrough ends with Mallorca defeat

Bernard Tomic has been knocked out of the Mallorca Open by home veteran Roberto Bautista Agut to end his first ATP tournament appearance for four years.

Teen star Joint leading Aussie charge towards Wimbledon

Teen star Joint leading Aussie charge towards Wimbledon

Teen star Joint leading Aussie charge towards Wimbledon

Teen star Joint leading Aussie charge towards Wimbledon

Maya Joint has earned another huge win in her burgeoning career at Eastbourne while six more Australians face 'finals' in qualifying as Wimbledon looms.

Birrell surprise as Joint prepares for Raducanu test

Birrell surprise as Joint prepares for Raducanu test

Birrell surprise as Joint prepares for Raducanu test

Birrell surprise as Joint prepares for Raducanu test

Kimberly Birrell has upset 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin at the Eastbourne Open as fellow Australian Maya Joint prepares to face Emma Raducanu.

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Jones, 16, leads Australian charge for Wimbledon places

Jones, 16, leads Australian charge for Wimbledon places

Australian 16-year-old Emerson Jones has made a successful start to her Wimbledon qualifying campaign, with four other compatriots also battling through.

Hellraiser Tomic quietly plots return to the big time

Hellraiser Tomic quietly plots return to the big time

Veteran Australian bad-boy Bernard Tomic has clinched his first main Tour win since 2021 at the Mallorca Open as he aims for a return to the grand slam arena.

Four march on, two fall, as Aussies aim for Wimbledon

Four march on, two fall, as Aussies aim for Wimbledon

Li Tu, Tristan Schoolkate, James McCabe and Alex Bolt have all won first-round matches as they try to qualify for the main draw at Wimbledon.

Aussie No.1 blown off course as Wimbledon looms

Aussie No.1 blown off course as Wimbledon looms

Daria Kasatkina fell at the first hurdle in her defence of her Eastbourne title but on the same court Maya Joint beat two-time Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur.

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Aussie army of 16 seek golden tickets for Wimbledon

Aussie army of 16 seek golden tickets for Wimbledon

Aussie army of 16 seek golden tickets for Wimbledon

Aussie army of 16 seek golden tickets for Wimbledon

Australia's one grass-court tournament winner in 2025 Tristan Schoolkate will lead 15 other compatriots into battle for lucrative Wimbledon main-draw spots.

Bublik sprinkles magic on grass to sink Sinner in Halle

Bublik sprinkles magic on grass to sink Sinner in Halle

Bublik sprinkles magic on grass to sink Sinner in Halle

Bublik sprinkles magic on grass to sink Sinner in Halle

Not content with his shock French Open run on clay, maverick Alexander Bublik has brought his brilliance to grass, beating world No.1 Jannik Sinner in Halle.

Kasatkina will hope to make BJK Cup bow in Tasmania

Kasatkina will hope to make BJK Cup bow in Tasmania

Kasatkina will hope to make BJK Cup bow in Tasmania

Kasatkina will hope to make BJK Cup bow in Tasmania

Australia's tennis women will host their next Billie Jean King Cup tie in Tasmania, with Daria Kasatkina hoping to be on board for the first time.

Popyrin scares Draper but Aussie Queen's hopes are over

Popyrin scares Draper but Aussie Queen's hopes are over

Popyrin scares Draper but Aussie Queen's hopes are over

Popyrin scares Draper but Aussie Queen's hopes are over

Alexei Popyrin has played excellently but it still wasn't enough for him to overcome home favourite Jack Draper as Australia's hopes at Queen's Club ended.

Contrasting surprises for Australians at Queen's

Contrasting surprises for Australians at Queen's

Contrasting surprises for Australians at Queen's

Contrasting surprises for Australians at Queen's

Alex de Minaur suffered a disappointing exit at Queen's and Jordan Thompson retired, but Alexei Popyrin won and Adam Walton enjoyed an unexpected spotlight.

Aussie No.1 falls early on grass and AO champ follows

Aussie No.1 falls early on grass and AO champ follows

Aussie No.1 falls early on grass and AO champ follows

Aussie No.1 falls early on grass and AO champ follows

With Wimbledon looming several star players are having disappointing build-ups with Naomi Osaka, Madison Keys and Aussie No.1 Daria Kasatkina beaten in Berlin.

Krygios hooks up with Osaka for US Open doubles revamp

Krygios hooks up with Osaka for US Open doubles revamp

Krygios hooks up with Osaka for US Open doubles revamp

Krygios hooks up with Osaka for US Open doubles revamp

Regular mixed doubles players may not like the revamped US Open event but star players seem to with Nick Kyrgios among those signing up to play in it.

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Australian duo suffer early exit from Queen's main draw

Alex Bolt and Chris O'Connell are both out of Queen's, beaten by higher-ranked opponents, but three Australians are yet to play, led by Alex de Minaur.

'A normal human being's life': Demon's crucial reboot

Burnt-out Alex de Minaur has savoured a rare week when he had nothing to do with tennis - and trusts it's been a vital reboot before his Wimbledon assault.

Schoolkate triumph heads Aussies' pre-Wimbledon push

Tristan Schoolkate has won the traditional pre-Wimbledon Ilkley Trophy in England while his fellow Aussie men have also been thriving on the grass courts.

No Dutch treat for Aussies in grasscourt wipeout

Australian hopes of starting the grass-court season in style at the annual pre-Wimbledon event in the Netherlands have been shattered at Rosmalen.

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Grass not greener: Aussie tennis men rolled in Rosmalen

Alex de Minaur won the pre-Wimbledon grasscourt tournament in Rosmalen last year - but in the champ's absence, the Australian men's 2025 challenge has flopped.

Davis Cup returns to Sydney for crucial qualifying tie

Hoping to make the Final 8 for a fourth straight year, Australia will host Belgium in a Davis Cup qualifying clash in Sydney in September.

One Australian happy as Brit beats Aussie at Queen's

With her fiance Alex de Minaur watching on British No.1 Katie Boulter has beaten Ajla Tomljanovic as Australian involvement in the revived women's event ends.

Aussie No.1 falls at first hurdle at revived Queen's

Daria Kasatkina has lost in the first round at Queen's Club, leaving two Australians left to renew a finals streak that stretches back more than 50 years.

Insanity! Was this the greatest tennis match of all?

The superlatives haven't stopped as the tennis world tried to work out where to place Carlos Alcaraz's amazing French Open win in the pantheon.

Epic Alcaraz comeback seals amazing French Open triumph

Carlos Alcaraz has saved three match points to beat Jannik Sinner in five epic sets and successfully defend his French Open crown in one of the great finals.

Jones misses out on French Open girls final dream

Emerson Jones' hopes of becoming Australia's first French Open girls' singles champion since 1968 are over after she lost her semi-final to Lilli Tagger.

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