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Alex de Minaur spills on ‘miracle’ superfan’s secret power

Above the din on Court Suzanne Lenglen during his duel with Daniil Medvedev, Alex de Minaur could hear one cheerleader in particular - and he swears it was the

With his French super fan by his side, Alex de Minaur is winning hearts and minds in Paris

In short: Alex de Minaur defeated Daniil Medvedev after inviting a young French fan to sit courtside throughout the match.The Australian said the youngster had

Kokkinakis battles out heartbreaking five-set epic against American star at French Open

In short: Thanasi Kokkinakis went the distance with American Taylor Fritz  but lost 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (4-7), 5-7, 6-3.It was the third five-set match for the South

Bernard Tomic abandons match after bizarre mid-match argument with girlfriend

 Bernard Tomic has 'couple's quarrel' with girlfriend  Aussie abandons tennis match during second set Tomic complained of illness throughout th

‘He gave me life’: De Minaur hugs kid in the crowd who stuck with him through French Open marathon

In short: Alex de Minaur saw off big hitting German Jan-Lennard Struff with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 victory.De Minaur becomes the first male Australian player to r

Bernard Tomic abandons disastrous match after fight with girlfriend

Crestfallen Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic has crashed out of an ATP Challenger tournament citing COVID-19 as the reason for his retirement after a mid-

De Minaur breaks French Open hoodoo and Kokkinakis mounts miracle comeback on another rainy day

In short: Alex de Minaur has reached the third round of the French Open for the first time, and Thanasi Kokkinakis joined him with a stunning comeback.Kokkinaki

Aryna Sabalenka and Daniil Medvedev advance as rain continues to disrupt the French Open

PARIS -- Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka stayed out of the rain and moved into the third round of the French Open on Thursday.The second-seeded Sabalen

De Minaur makes light work of American teen while Kokkinakis slogs it out, again, at French Open

In short: Alex de Minaur made light work of his teenage American opponent with a straight sets victory at the French Open.The match had been delayed for hours d

‘We’ll definitely have a rising star’: Daria Saville not panicking as Australia’s women fall to 27-year French Open low

In short: Daria Saville's overnight exit at Roland-Garros made it the first time since 1997 that an Australian has not made it past the first round in the women

New tennis power couple ‘hard launches’ at French Open

Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner’s rumoured romance with Russian star Anna Kalinskaya has been confirmed at the French Open.Tennis fans have been specul

Aussie horror show as Purcell drops six match points and Saville creates unwanted history at Roland Garros

In short: Australians Max Purcell and Daria Saville lost their opening round matches at the French Open.Purcell failed to capitalise on six match points, while