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World number one Korda claims Women’s Open lead as high-profile Aussies miss the cut

World number one Nelly Korda has surged into the lead at the Women's Open at St Andrews, moving three shots clear of the field at the halfway point of the final

Sinner fires two of his team after dodging doping ban

Jannik Sinner fired his fitness trainer and physiotherapist because of his two positive steroid tests in March and said at his US Open news conference that he k

Aryna Sabalenka shares big regret in aftermath of ex-partner’s death

Two-time Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka has admitted she should have taken a break from tennis earlier this year when her ex-partner died.Konstantin K

World No.4 ditches coach days out from US Open

Just days out from the US Open, Kazakhstan star Elena Rybakina has abruptly cut ties with her coach Stefano Vukov.The 2022 Wimbledon champion made the announcem

Australian hopefuls handed challenging draws at US Open 2024

For the fifth consecutive Grand Slam, two Australians are set to meet in the opening round of the men's singles competition. New Yo

Aussie qualifier’s emotional response on a record-breaking day as Demon draws US Open test

TRIGGER WARNING: This story contains discussions of suicide and mental illnessIn the moments after qualifying for the US Open on Friday, Destanee Aiava burst in

Nick Kyrgios returns to court with uncertain tennis future: ‘I didn’t think I’d be back’

Nick Kyrgios really likes this version of himself post-injury. The Australian tennis star hasn’t played since partnering Thanasi Kokkinakis at

Party like it’s 1979: De Minaur leads historic Australian US Open charge

Another qualifier, Birrell, will need to beat Olympic silver medallist and Wimbledon semi-finalist Donna Vekic to make the second round.Alexei Popyrin, who is s

Aussie’s redemption win secures record US Open numbers

Two years ago, Destanee Aiava tried to take her own life.On Easter Sunday in 2022, then aged 21, the financial pressures of life on tour while ranked well outsi

Expert Picks: Who will win the 2024 US Open?

MOLIK: "There's probably one more potential new Slam winner that can win the US Open this year, and that's Jess Pegula. If she's gonna have a year, it's this ye

She once tried to take her own life. Now she’s done the amazing

There were emotional scenes after Australian wildcard Destanee Aiava qualified for the main draw of the US Open on Friday morning (AEST).The 24-year-old has tur

A record-breaking six Australians qualify at US Open 2024

Destanee Aiava is among six Australian players to secure a coveted main-draw spot through qualifying at US Open 2024. New York, USA,