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Ajla Tomljanovic one of four Australians to advance to second round of the US Open

Rinky Hijikata has become the fourth Australian to advance to the second round of the US Open, joining Ajla Tomljanovic, Alexei Popyrin and Maya Joint. Hijikat

A new Australian tennis star has emerged at the US Open

The 36-year-old saved the first of them, but former top-20 junior Joint’s aggression paid dividends one last time.The Australian young gun nailed an inside-ou

Aussie Alexei dazzles in New York with strong US Open start to edge closer to Novak match-up

A triumph in the Montreal Masters earlier this month raised hopes Alexei Popyrin might prove a headline act in Australian tennis in the years ahead but it can s

Ten Australians to contest doubles at US Open 2024

Wimbledon finalists Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell are among 10 Australians set to contest the doubles competitions at US Open 2024.

The ‘big, big’ change, Hewitt advice behind Alexei Popyrin’s emergence as US Open dark horse

A fortnight after joining some Australian greats as a Masters champion, Alexei Popyrin realised his best hopes of success at the US Open, beginning on Monday ni

Cards, golf and coffee critiques: How Australia’s top tennis players are helping each other take on the world

Duckworth, O’Connell and Kokkinakis all endured significant injury challenges on their journey to elite company. The Aussie crew are not in New York just to m

How to watch US Open tennis 2024 live in Australia

The US Open 2024 tennis tournament will get underway at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Monday. The final Grand Slam tennis tour

Emma Raducanu: I’m returning to US Open with different outlook this year

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Hewitt confident as De Minaur leads charge in 42-year first

Australia's Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt has never been more confident in the country's male tennis players.For the first time since 1982, there are 10 Aust

Sinner fires trainer and physio following doping controversy

Men's world number one Jannik Sinner has fired his fitness trainer and physiotherapist after escaping a doping ban despite failing two drug tests in March.Sinne

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