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Bolt and Polmans put on a good show in qualifying round one
An all-Australian match involving good mates and doubles partners saw a good crowd at centre court for the Workday Canberra International round one of qualifying. Marc Polmans got the better of Alex Bolt, winning 7-6(4), 7-5. World no. 396 Polmans needed a wildcard just to play in the qualifying event. Bolt at no. 171 was…
Read MoreBrisbane International kicks off today
Singles and doubles action starts today at the Brisbane International. Ajla Tomljanovic is first up on court no. 1 against France’s Elsa Jacqeumot, the world no. 55. Tomljanovic needed a wildcard take her spot in the main draw and she will be looking to make the most of that to improve from no. 80. World…
Read MoreAustralia off to a winning start at United Cup
Storm Hunter has substituted for Maya Joint and helped Australia to a win over Norway. Hunter defeated Norway’s Malene Helgo 6-2, 7-6(3) to give Australia a 1-0 lead. Alex de Minaur lost to Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3 which sent the tie into a live mixed doubles rubber. Norway jumped out to an early lead as…
Read MoreWorkday Canberra International field
The player list has been released for the 2026 Workday Canberra International tennis tournament which ccommences on 5 January. Qualifying commences on 4 January. Former world no. 4 Kei Nishikori is a name you would recognise, however he first has to navigate the qualifying tournament. Another former top-10 player, David Goffin features in the draw.…
Read Morede Minaur racks up first ATP finals win and advances to semis
Australia’s Alex de Minaur has won his first ATP finals match from six attempts, and thanks to Carlos Alcaraz defeating Lorenzo Musetti, de Minaur advanced to the semis. de Minaur got his win against USA’s Taylor Fritz in straight sets. That saw the Australian hoping Alcaraz would defeat Musetti and send de Minaur to the…
Read MoreAlex de Minaur Captures Dramatic Washington Open Title in Epic Comeback
Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur delivered one of the most thrilling comebacks of the 2025 season, saving three championship points to defeat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 5-7, 6-1, 7-6(3) and claim his 10th ATP Tour title at the 2025 Mubadala Citi DC Open on Sunday.Alex de Minaur Captures Dramatic Washington Open Title in Epic Comeback…
Read MoreSummary of Australian Women’s Results from 2025 Wimbledon Tournament
The Australian women had a disappointing showing at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships, with all five singles competitors eliminated in the early rounds despite high hopes for several players. Singles Results: Daria Kasatkina (16th seed) – Australia’s new number one and highest-ranked player after switching nationality from Russia in March 2025, had the deepest run among…
Read MoreSummary of Australian Results from 2025 Men’s Wimbledon Tournament
The Australian contingent had a mixed but ultimately disappointing showing at the 2025 men’s Wimbledon Championships, with several players making early progress before being eliminated. Key Australian Performances: Alex de Minaur (11th seed) – The highest-seeded Australian had the deepest run, reaching the fourth round. De Minaur cruised through his first-round match against Roberto Carballes…
Read MoreLightning Bolt strikes again at Wimbledon Qualifying
Perhaps not in such dramatic circumstances, but Australia’s Alex Bolt has again navigated his way through Wimbledon qualifying to earn his spot in the main draw. Last year Bolt was given very short notice before taking his spot in qualifying as an alternate, going all the way to the main draw. Bolt needed a five…
Read More2025 Ladies Wimbledon Qualifying: Spotlight on Australia’s Contenders
As the Wimbledon qualifying rounds get underway at Roehampton, Australian tennis fans have a wealth of talent to rally behind. This year, the green and gold is well represented by a mix of proven performers, rising stars, and promising newcomers. Here’s a look at the Australian women set to compete for a spot in the…
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