Aussie Purcell accepts provisional tennis doping ban
Australian doubles star Max Purcell has voluntarily accepted a provisional suspension after admitting to a breach of doping rules in a medical clinic blunder.
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Australian duo withdraw from Brisbane International
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Ajla Tomljanovic hope to be fit for the Australian Open despite pulling out of the Brisbane International with injury.
‘A joke’: Thompson slams tennis doping ban of Purcell
Australian tennis star Jordan Thompson has slammed the doping ban of US Open-winning doubles partner Max Purcell.
Kyrgios draws rising French star in Brisbane comeback
Nick Kyrgios drew big-serving Frenchman Giovanni Perricard in the first round of the Brisbane International and had the perfect practice partner to prepare.
Djokovic-Murray: a dream team to give rivals nightmares
Alex de Minaur and Thanasi Kokkinakis feel Novak Djokovic's 'dream team' link-up with Andy Murray as coach could be a masterstroke for the great Serbian champ.
Kyrgios labels Sinner, Swiatek doping saga ‘disgusting’
Nick Kyrgios has vowed to keep speaking up on drugs in sport after tennis stars Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek tested positive to banned substances.
De Minaur wins but Australia lose opener in United Cup
Alex de Minaur kicked off his United Cup campaign by defeating Tomas Etcheverry, but it wasn't enough to guide Australia to a win over Argentina.
De Minaur: Body in the best shape since Wimbledon
Kicking off his season with a United Cup opening night win, tennis ace Alex de Minaur is ready to enjoy a rich vein of form without any concern for injury.
‘I can help him’: Kyrgios to give Djokovic doubles fun
Nick Kyrgios believes he can help 'completely different personality' Novak Djokovic enjoy his tennis more when they play doubles at the Brisbane International.
‘Doubles trouble’ as Kyrgios and Djokovic team up
Nick Kyrgios will partner former world No.1 Novak Djokovic in the men's doubles at the Brisbane International as the Australian plots his return from injury.
Kyrgios can shine on Australian Open return: Kokkinakis
Thanasi Kokkinakis is adamant Nick Kyrgios can impress on his Australian Open return, but the pair are not guaranteed to revisit their 2022 doubles heroics.
Djokovic to launch ‘fair dinkum’ AO crack in Brisbane
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic has joined Nick Kyrgios in opting to use the Brisbane International as a tune-up for the Australian Open.
De Minaur: I’ll be pain-free and firing at Aussie Open
Alex de Minaur is confident he'll be in top shape for the Australian Open while revealing he's gradually winning his battle to beat the pain of his hip injury.
Rafter refuses to write off Kyrgios’s Aussie Open hopes
Former world No.1 Pat Rafter says he has no idea what to expect from Nick Kyrgios ahead of the mercurial talent's Australian Open comeback next month.
Alex de Minaur, Matt Ebden share Newcombe Medal
Alex de Minaur has claimed his third Newcombe Medal, sharing Australian tennis's top individual honour with veteran doubles star Matt Ebden.
Memories evoked as Australia draw Sweden in Davis Cup
Lleyton Hewitt's Australian team will meet old foes Sweden, away, then face Belgium or Chile, in the qualifying rounds for the Davis Cup final 8.
Iga Swiatek suspended for one month in doping case
Iga Swiatek is the latest tennis ace at the centre of a doping case, being handed a one-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance.
Kokkinakis, doubles duo earn Davis Cup triumph over US
Wins for Thanasi Kokkinakis and the doubles duo of Matt Ebden and Jordan Thompson have powered Australia past USA into the Davis Cup semi-finals.
Sinner downs Demon again as Aussie Davis Cup dream dies
Australia's hopes of reaching the Davis Cup final have fallen short after semi-final singles defeats for Alex de Minaur and Thanasi Kokkinakis against Italy.
De Minaur gives Australia a mighty Davis Cup boost
World No.9 Alex de Minaur's surprise inclusion has significantly boosted Australia's hopes of beating the USA in the Davis Cup quarter-finals in Spain.
Australia chase Billie Jean King Cup semi-final spot
First-year captain Sam Stosur believes Australia have the team to again challenge for Billie Jean King Cup glory after making two finals since 2019.
Nadal poised for Davis Cup finale, but in which role?
Neither Rafael Nadal nor Spain captain David Ferrer is ready to say if the 22-time grand slam champion will play singles or doubles at the Davis Cup Final 8
Injury-free Kyrgios locked in for Brisbane return
Brisbane-bound Nick Kyrgios has credited an unlikely source as an inspiration as he worked to return to competitive tennis after almost two years out.
De Minaur blown away, Sinner wins again at ATP Finals
Alex de Minaur has been swept aside by Daniil Medvedev at the ATP Finals in Turin, almost certainly ending his chances of progressing in the season's finale.
De Minaur winces with pain of injury and ATP Finals KO
Alex de Minaur's debut ATP Finals has finished with a third straight loss, to Taylor Fritz, and signs of more discomfort from his left-hip ailment.
Demon gets diabolical ATP Finals draw … with Sinner
Alex de Minaur has been drawn in a round-robin group with Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev and Taylor Fritz on his debut ATP Finals appearance in Turin.
Djokovic pass means de Minaur will go to the ATP ball
After a year of hard slog, injury woes and huge breakthroughs, Alex de Minaur has got his just desserts and will play in the ATP Finals.
Big Aussie double in Paris as Demon homes in on Finals
Alex de Minaur is a win away from joining the top-eight in the race to make the ATP Finals while Alexei Popyrin downed Daniil Medvedev in the Paris Masters.
De Minaur powers into position for ATP Finals place
Alex de Minaur has defeated Briton Jack Draper to reach the Paris Masters quarter-finals and provisionally join the top eight who will play the ATP Finals.
Down and out in Paris, de Minaur still dreams of Finals
Alex de Minaur has been knocked out of the Paris Masters by Holger Rune, while Jordan Thompson also departed in the quarter-finals.
De Minaur, Thompson make dream starts at Paris Masters
Alex de Minaur's hopes of a place at next month's ATP finals have risen sharply after an impressive start in Paris and a big slip-up by rival Andrey Rublev.