US Open
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- Daniil Medvedev
‘Get off the court, please’: Match point drama hits US Open – and Medvedev is in the middle of it
Daniil Medvedev was two sets and match point down to Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi on Monday (AEST), only for a photographer to bizarrely sneak onto Louis Armstrong Stadium and change the course of the match.
- Marc McGowan
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- Alex de Minaur
New kid in the Joint: the unassuming US-born Aussie taking the tennis world by storm
Australian teenager Maya Joint was little-known before last year’s US Open, but returns 12 months later as one of the world’s most promising players.
- Marc McGowan
These Australians are about to hit a tennis peak that hasn’t been reached in 10 years
Australia’s Alex de Minaur, Alexei Popyrin and Bernard Tomic all made their mark in the tennis world across the past week.
- Marc McGowan
‘It wasn’t pretty’, but de Minaur seals top-10 return and a place in Washington final
Alex de Minaur sent a signal to junk-balling Frenchman Corentin Moutet – deliberately or not – before even hitting a ball in their Washington semi-final.
- Marc McGowan
‘Stuck in a rigged game’: Kyrgios, Djokovic take legal action in tennis pay fight
Nick Kyrgios has joined Novak Djokovic in a law suit launched against tennis’ governing bodies by the rebel Professional Tennis Players Association.
- Gillian Tan
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- Australian Open
‘I’m trying to understand them’: Djokovic bows out amid boos and cheers
Djokovic brought his showdown with No.2 Alexander Zverev to an abrupt finish after losing a marathon 81-minute first set, prompting a mixture of boos and cheers as he farewelled Melbourne Park for possibly the last time.
- Scott Spits, Russell Bennett and Selma Milovanovic
Jelena just needed people to believe in her. She was lucky enough to find three
The star player-turned-commentator says she is “extra proud” of what she has achieved after her tennis career.
- Jordan Baker
Higher, faster, stronger ... smarter? Test your knowledge in the 2024 year in sport quiz
From the Demon, to Gout Gout, Oscar Piastri and Raygun, 2024 was a massive year in the world of sport. How closely have you been following events? Take our quiz to find out.
- Greg Dundas
‘You’re in so much trouble’: Why Australia’s United Cup draw spells discord for Demon
Alex de Minaur will have the chance for revenge against his US Open conqueror in a blockbuster Sydney clash against a Great Britain side featuring his partner, Katie Boulter.
- Cindy Yin
- Opinion
- Nick Kyrgios
Mic drop: Why we need Nick Kyrgios off our TV screens
Charismatic and insightful and vulnerable as the Australian is, these qualities do not offset the abusive and misogynistic behaviour he has once again demonstrated.
- Emma Kemp