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Darren Walton

Australia's tennis aces enjoy 44-year first at US Open

Alex de Minaur heads a powerful Australian men's contingent for the US Open. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Enjoying a quiet revolution, Australia's tennis stars will hunt in packs with their biggest and most menacing US Open contingent in almost half a century.

For the first time since 1980, Australia will have 10 men's players inside the world's top 100 entering the final grand slam of the year starting on Monday.

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