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BURRAGE BACK FROM THE BRINK AFTER PONDERING RETIREMENT
It was impossible to walk out of the Jodie Burrage press conference on Day 2 without a smile. The 25-year-old Brit had just opened up...

Todd Scoullar
Jan 14, 2025


'UNFAIR ON KIM': LAST-MINUTE WITHDRAWAL POSES LUCKY LOSER QUESTION
Kimberly Birrell's Australian Open campaign has ended in the first-round, but not against the opponent she expected to face, prompting...

Christian Montegan
Jan 14, 2025


AUSSIES ENDURE TOUGH START TO DAY THREE
After a fairytale day two at the Australian Open with nine Australian winners, day three has started with back-to-back losses for...

Roddy Reynolds
Jan 14, 2025


LLEYTON HEWITT SUPPORTS SON CRUZ AFTER BACKLASH
Lleyton Hewitt and Todd Woodbridge have leapt to the defence of Cruz Hewitt's tennis ability, reassuring doubters that "he deserves to be...

Christian Montegan
Jan 14, 2025


LAST-MINUTE DECISION STRIPS MAYA JOINT OF PACKED HOME SUPPORT
A last-minute decision to hike ticket prices for Nick Kyrgios' match impacted Australian teenager Maya Joint from experiencing a...

Christian Montegan
Jan 14, 2025


'TRYING TO HOST EVERY GAME SHOW UNDER THE SUN': KOKKINAKIS FIRES BACK AT WOODBRIDGE
Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis hit back at Todd Woodbridge concerning his scheduling decision-making, claiming he is "trying to make a...

Christian Montegan
Jan 14, 2025


'PRETTY CRAZY': WILDCARD DELIGHT AS AUSSIE SCHOOLKATE FIGHTS FOR AO FIRST
Aussie wildcard Tristan Schoolkate clawed back from a one-set deficit to beat Japan’s Taro Daniel 6-7 (8), 7-6 (4), 6-1, 6-4. He capped...

Teodora Jovic
Jan 14, 2025


TALKING TACTICS: CAN EMERSON JONES PULL OFF THE UNTHINKABLE?
16-year-old Australian Emerson Jones faces a monumental battle against sixth-seed Elena Rybakina on Margaret Court Arena today, but is...

Dale Roberts
Jan 14, 2025


'CAN'T SEE MYSELF PLAYING SINGLES AGAIN HERE': INJURED KYRGIOS FALLS EARLY
Hampered by an abdominal injury that nearly forced him out of the tournament, Nick Kyrgios was comfortably defeated by Great Britain’s...

Kiran Gupta
Jan 14, 2025


FROM ALMOST SELLING HER HOME TO $200,000: AIAVA TRIUMPHS TO CLAIM SLAM-FIRST
18 months on from almost selling her home to keep the dream alive, Destanee Aiava has won through to the second-round of the Australian...

Roddy Reynolds
Jan 14, 2025


'PRETTY BAD ADVICE FIVE OR SIX YEARS AGO': AROUND THE PRESSERS, AO DAY 2
Day 2 at the Australian Open saw Nick Kyrgios drop a bombshell, hinting that retirement is not far away. "I mean, realistically, I...

Todd Scoullar
Jan 14, 2025


'REMINDS ME OF RAFA': DJOKOVIC, ALCARAZ EDGE TOWARDS QUARTER-FINAL CLASH
Tennis Australia’s dream quarter-final between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz remains on track. Like last year's early test against...

Roddy Reynolds
Jan 14, 2025


'SUPER EXCITING': GIBSON, MCCABE EARN MAIDEN GRAND SLAM WINS
Talia Gibson and James McCabe have each recorded major career milestones on a massive day two at Melbourne Park. The rising pair earned...

Connor Joyce
Jan 13, 2025


'ABSOLUTELY ZERO PAIN': TOMLJANOVIĆ, THOMPSON PROGRESS DESPITE INJURY CONCERNS
Ajla Tomljanović and Jordan Thompson have both won through to the second-round of the Australian Open despite lingering injury concerns...

Todd Scoullar
Jan 13, 2025


GAUFF TOUCHES ON 'WEIGHT OF PRESSURE';BREEZES PAST FORMER AO WINNER
Not often do you see two Grand Slam champions face off in the first-round of a Slam, let alone two country women, but that is exactly...

Teodora Jovic
Jan 13, 2025


'KARMA HIT ME': FAN-FAVOURITE TSITSIPAS EXITS AO; OPENS DOOR FOR DE MINAUR
In the biggest upset of the tournament so far, fan-favourite Stefanos Tsitsipas has been bounced out of the Australian Open, boosting...

Kiran Gupta
Jan 13, 2025


'MELBOURNE YOU ARE AN EMBARRASSMENT': CROWDS QUEUE FOR KYRGIOS IN JCA TORTURE
Fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Nick Kyrgios' return to Grand Slam tennis have been met with frustration, pointing the finger at poor...

Christian Montegan
Jan 13, 2025


'DON'T SEE THE REASON OF LIVING LIFE': RUBLEV SHARES HIS DARKEST MOMENTS
World No.9 Andrey Rublev has shared the moment he realised he needed to pull himself out of a dark place, admitting he was grappling with...

Christian Montegan
Jan 13, 2025


TALKING TACTICS: HOW KYRGIOS CAN PROGRESS PAST A SOARING BRIT
Day 2 of the Australian Open sees the highly anticipated matchup between Nick Kyrgios and young Brit Jacob Fearnley. What makes the...

Dale Roberts
Jan 13, 2025


'HE HAS TO THINK HARD': KOKKINAKIS GIVEN REALITY CHECK BY FORMER AUSSIE NO.1
Former doubles world No.1 Todd Woodbridge didn't hold back when asked about Thanasi Kokkinakis' Australian Open preparation after opting...

Christian Montegan
Jan 13, 2025
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