Kokkinakis injury setback rules him out of Australian Open
Thanasi Kokkinakis has pulled out of the Australian Open singles before the draw could be announced after suffering a shoulder injury playing in Adelaide.
Thanasi Kokkinakis has pulled out of the Australian Open singles before the draw could be announced after suffering a shoulder injury playing in Adelaide.
A delighted Dane Sweeny will play in the Australian Open main draw for the second time after winning his third and final qualifying match.
In Italy, he has earned the nickname Il Baby Bomber because of his size, strength and impact on the game. But where do his international allegiances lie?
In the first round, the world number six will face off against Matteo Berrettini, a former Australian Open semifinalist — a place De Minaur has never progressed to himself.
Jordan Smith comes from a tennis-mad family in Sydney and is now a millionaire thanks to a couple of days' work at the Australian Open.
The Australian Open has smashed attendance records in what is being marketed as "Opening Week", featuring fan events and qualifying matches, but the main draw does not start until Sunday.
A spectacular bowling effort in the final overs and a key contribution from Marnus Labuschagne help the Brisbane Heat to an upset win over the Hobart Hurricanes to keep their BBL finals hopes alive.
Daniel Sanders says he has broken his collarbone and sternum in a crash on stage 10 of the Dakar Rally, but vows to finish the last three stages.
Sydneysider Jordan Smith has beaten grand slam champion Jannik Sinner and dual grand slam finalist Amanda Anasimova to take home the prize in the novelty format.
No Limit boss George Rose says the doorway to the world will open for the winner of the Nikita Tszyu and Michael Zerafa grudge boxing showdown.