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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

‘This won’t affect Jannik’s legacy in the game’: Sinner defended after returning positive doping tests

One of Jannik Sinner's coaches, Australian Darren Cahill, has leapt to the defence of the men's world number one following the revelation he failed two doping t

Aussie tennis star Daria Saville makes a grovelling apology after Thanasi Kokkinakis told her to delete social media post about huge controversy

Saville was reacting to furore surrounding match point Controversy over Jack Draper's win in Cincinnati   Novak Djokovic has also waded into the

Australian tennis star ‘confronts heckler’ after Nick Kyrgios jibe made

Jordan Thompson confronted a heckler at the Cincinnati Open who shouted that he wanted to see fellow Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios instead. Thompson came

Aussie tennis star forced to confront abusive front-row heckler

Australian tennis star Jordan Thompson has had the last laugh after confronting hecklers in the front row of his first match at the Cincinnati Open.The world No

Alexei Popyrin thrashes Russian star Andrey Rublev in Canadian Open final to end 21-year drought

Alexei Popyrin has become the first Australian to win a Masters 1000 event in over two decades after toppling Andrey Rublev in the final of the Canadian Open.Po

Popyrin through to Montreal final, aiming to be first Aussie in 20 years to win Masters 1000 title

In short:Alexei Popyrin will attempt to become the first Australian to win an elite ATP Tour Masters 1000 series title in more than 20 years when he meets Andre

International sports fuel rise in Australian TV viewership

A report by Nexxen has provided an in-depth analysis of the Australian sports industry, shedding light on significant market trends, consumer behaviour,

Aussie doubles veterans come from behind to win gold in tense, triple-breaker final

Olympics essentialsMatthew Ebden and John Peers have won Australia's second tennis gold, beating Americans Rajeev Ram and Austin Krajicek in a tense men's doubl

2024 Olympics tennis: Matt Ebden goes from lopsided loss in singles to doubles gold with John Peers

PARIS -- Matt Ebden's 2024 Olympics started with his first singles match in more than two years — a 6-0, 6-1 loss to Novak Djokovic as a fill-in after other p

Ebden and Peers complete 24-year first to progress to gold medal match

Olympics essentialsVeterans Matt Ebden and John Peers have outplayed American singles stars Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul to guarantee at least a men's tennis dou

The Aussie ‘old stagers’ that have snuck into a medal-winning position at Paris Olympics

Olympics essentialsVeterans Matt Ebden and John Peers are about to discover if their doubles excellence can outgun the singles muscle of two of the best players