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Tennis
Sinner trumps the Demon: De Minaur climbs to No.12, remains positive despite Toronto loss
Alex de Minaur lost the Canadian Open final to Italy’s Jannik Sinner, but his improving form has him full of confidence in the lead-up to US Open.
- by Marc McGowan
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Rafter, Hewitt ... De Minaur? Australian eyes drought-breaking title
Not since 2003 has an Australian man won a Masters 1000 title, but Alex de Minaur is suddenly on the brink of the world top-10 and following in the footsteps of Australian tennis greats.
- by Marc McGowan
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US Open
Major wipeout: Kyrgios out of US Open in injury-wrecked year
It marks an unhappy conclusion to a tennis year that Nick Kyrgios had hoped would cement his dazzling breakthrough of 2022 when he reached the Wimbledon final.
- by Ian Chadband
Kyrgios pulls out of US Open
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the upcoming US Open as he continues to recover from injury.
Kyrgios to fall out of top 100 as injury withdrawals continue ahead of US Open
The US Open is only weeks away but Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios could miss a fourth-straight grand slam event as he battles to overcome injury.
- by Marc McGowan
‘All the drinking and partying, I’m like 57’: Kyrgios’ timeline for tennis exit
The 28-year-old injured Australian says he feels like he has the body of a 57-year-old because of his partying.
- by Roger Vaughan and Ian Chadband
Philippoussis fined, cops suspended ban for breaching betting rules
The former US Open finalist, who did not contest the charge, has been fined $15,000 and given a suspended ban after being paid for a voiceover to promote a gaming company.
Djokovic fined for racquet abuse
Wimbledon officials fined the Serb star for his actions during the loss in the final.
Analysis
Wimbledon
New king of Wimbledon might have ended men’s tennis’ two-decade monopoly
Carlos Alcaraz might have finally broken a men’s tennis monopoly that started months after he was born.
- by Marc McGowan
Djokovic breaks down in tears post-match
Novak Djokovic gave a heartfelt speech towards his family after a close loss to Carlos Alcaraz.
Alcaraz clinches incredible victory
Carlos Alcaraz has ushered in a new generation with his superb victory over Novak Djokovic in a five-set thriller.