Tennis Stars Endorse Perth's United Cup as Key AO Prep
Top players like Coco Gauff and Stefanos Tsitsipas hail Perth's United Cup for its competitive team format, calling it vital preparation for the Australian Open. Read their insights.
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Kyrgios opts out of Australian Open singles wildcard
Canberra tennis star Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the Australian Open men's singles, focusing on doubles instead. He says he's not ready for five-set matches. Read the full story.
Nick Kyrgios skips Australian Open singles for 2026
Nick Kyrgios withdraws from the 2026 Australian Open singles, opting for doubles with Kokkinakis. The star cites fitness concerns after recent injuries. Read the full story.
Nick Kyrgios withdraws from Australian Open singles
Nick Kyrgios makes the tough call to skip Australian Open singles, focusing on doubles with Kokkinakis. Get the full story on his recovery and the wildcard implications.
Kyrgios set for Canberra International appearance
Nick Kyrgios will make a long-awaited appearance at the Canberra International's AO 1 Point Slam this Friday. The local star's role is yet to be decided as a severe heatwave grips the capital.
New Balance 2026 AO Collection Launches with Global Reach
New Balance reveals its 2026 Australian Open apparel range, featuring new cuts and a first-ever global release. Get the ultimate performance looks for summer tennis.
What to Wear to the Australian Open: 5 Outfit Ideas
Heading to the Australian Open? Our style guide reveals five perfect outfit ideas, from breezy maxi dresses to sporty tees, to keep you cool and chic courtside. Dress for the occasion!
Nick Kyrgios' singles comeback ends in Brisbane defeat
Nick Kyrgios' ATP Tour singles return lasted just 66 minutes in Brisbane. The Australian star opened up on the 'sad reality' of his physical battles and his hopes for an Australian Open wildcard. Read his candid reflections.
Kyrgios loses in Brisbane International first round
Nick Kyrgios' return to singles tennis lasted just 66 minutes in a straight-sets loss to Aleksandar Kovacevic at the Brisbane International. Get the full match details and what's next for the Aussie star.
Teen Star Jones Set for $150K Payday at Australian Open
Queensland teen Emerson Jones is guaranteed a $150,000 payday after receiving an Australian Open wildcard, as tournament prize money soars to a record $111.5 million. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Kyrgios Begins Comeback in Brisbane, Eyes Australian Open
Nick Kyrgios is back at the Brisbane International, launching another comeback after years of injury. The 2022 Wimbledon finalist opens up on his love for the game and his uncertain future.
Djokovic Withdraws from Adelaide, Australian Open Concerns
Tennis great Novak Djokovic pulls out of the Adelaide International, citing he's not 'physically ready.' The shock move raises questions about his record 11th Australian Open title bid. Get the latest updates.
Djokovic steps away from PTPA union he co-founded
Novak Djokovic has severed ties with the Professional Tennis Players Association, the breakaway union he launched in 2021, citing transparency and governance issues. The 24-time Grand Slam champion will now focus on his Australian Open campaign.
Special Ks win emotional doubles return in Brisbane
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis make a winning return at the Brisbane International, overcoming injury battles and a tough match. Read their emotional story.
Bencic beats Paolini in United Cup top-15 clash
Belinda Bencic defeats Jasmine Paolini 6-4, 6-3 at the United Cup in Perth, boosting Switzerland's quarter-final hopes. Read the full match report.
De Minaur shrugs off United Cup loss, eyes Australian Open form
Alex de Minaur remains unfazed after a rare defeat to Casper Ruud at the United Cup, confident he can turn his form around in time for the Australian Open. Get the full Sydney recap.
Osaka reveals illness after United Cup loss in Perth
Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka was under the weather during her United Cup defeat to Greece's Maria Sakkari in Perth. Osaka revealed she's recovering from a Christmas illness. Get the latest tennis news.
Medvedev Calls for Earlier Australian Open Night Matches
Three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev urges Australian Open officials to move night sessions to 6pm start after enduring multiple matches finishing near dawn. Read his plea for player welfare.
Osaka loses United Cup opener while battling illness
Naomi Osaka fell to Maria Sakkari in straight sets at the United Cup in Perth, battling a persistent cough. The four-time major champion remains optimistic ahead of the Australian Open.
Emma Raducanu targets strong 2026 start at United Cup
Emma Raducanu is primed to lead Team GB at the United Cup in Perth, facing Naomi Osaka. The former US Open champ reflects on her climb back into the top 30 and her goals for the new season.
US Stars Use United Cup as Springboard for 2024 Goals
Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz reveal their 2024 ambitions after leading Team USA to United Cup victory. Can they convert team success into Grand Slam glory?
Ash Barty shuts down comeback talk, focuses on family
Retired tennis champion Ash Barty addresses calls for a return to the court, stating she has 'no plans' to play professionally again. The 29-year-old is relishing family life and her new ventures.
Tsitsipas details back injury anguish after tough 2025
Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas opens up on the physical and mental toll of a back injury that derailed his 2025 season, casting doubt on his future. He hopes for redemption in Perth.
Naomi Osaka opens up on motherhood ahead of United Cup
Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka discusses balancing tennis with parenthood as she begins her 2026 season at the United Cup in Perth. Read her inspiring journey.
De Minaur ends Asics deal, switches to Wilson apparel
Australian No.1 Alex de Minaur has split with Asics after 11 years and will now wear Wilson apparel. He begins his Australian Open prep at the United Cup this weekend.
Popyrin's fresh mindset for Australian Open after tough 2025
Australian tennis star Alexei Popyrin reveals a renewed physical and mental approach for 2026, targeting a strong Australian Open after a challenging season. He's focused on enjoying the journey.
Olympians to Compete in 2026 Lorne Pier to Pub
Australian Olympic swimmers Mack Horton and Madi Wilson will take on the iconic Lorne Pier to Pub open water swim in 2026. Discover the details of this exciting sporting crossover.
Kasatkina primed for Australian Open return as a local
Daria Kasatkina is set to make her Australian Open debut as an Australian after a mental health break. Friends Storm Hunter and Daria Saville back her to thrive with local support. Download the 7NEWS app.
McNamee coaches Ellen Perez after split from Hsieh
Legendary Aussie coach Paul McNamee has ended his successful 14-year partnership with nine-time grand slam champion Hsieh Su-wei. He will now work with Australian doubles star Ellen Perez. Get the full story.
Rip View Swim Classic 2025 set for Geelong return
The iconic Rip View Swim Classic is back in 2025, promising a thrilling open water challenge at Eastern Beach, Geelong. Dive into the details of this premier ocean swimming event.
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