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The Latest Breaking News from Chris OConnell

De Minaur keeps Australian hopes alive in California

Alex de Minaur was in a hurry to get into the round of 32 at the BNP Paribas Open, thrashing Japanese star Taro Daniel.

AAP · Mar 8, 2024

O'Connell battles well but bows out to Hurkacz in Dubai

Chris O'Connell has been knocked out of the Dubai Tennis Championships by Poland's No.3 seed Hubert Hurkacz, bringing an end to Australia's singles hopes.

AAP · Feb 28, 2024

Popyrin into Doha quarter-finals but O'Connell bows out

Alexei Popyrin has made it into the quarter-finals of the Qatar Open but his fellow Sydneysider Chris O'Connell was beaten in Doha.

AAP · Feb 21, 2024

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O'Connell KO's Struff as Murray wins first in seven

Chris O'Connell has surprised the world No.25 Jan-Lennard Struff in Qatar while Andy Murray snapped a six-match losing streak.

AAP · Feb 20, 2024

De Minaur credits the father figure behind his rise

Alex de Minaur says father figure Adolfo Gutierrez has been instrumental in his rise to the top 10, and in becoming a genuine contender at the Australian Open.

AAP · Jan 16, 2024

In-form de Minaur on revenge mission at Australian Open

Alex de Minaur is focusing only on a 'revenge' second-round win over Italian Matteo Arnaldi as the home hope's draw continues to open up at Melbourne Park.

AAP · Jan 16, 2024

Sweeny ready to roll as four Aussies kick off Open

The Dane train has arrived at Melbourne Park, with Lleyton Hewitt lookalike Dane Sweeny to be among four Australians in action on day one of the Open.

AAP · Jan 13, 2024

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Popyrin outlasts O'Connell in all-Aussie thriller

Alexei Popyrin defied Chris O'Connell's best in a three-hour Brisbane International thriller after Arina Rodionova had a winning return to the top level.

AAP · Dec 31, 2023

Three all-Australian ties in Brisbane first-round draw

The Brisbane International draw has tossed up three all-Australian first-round clashes and a repeat of the 2013 final between Andy Murray and Grigor Dimitrov.

AAP · Dec 30, 2023

Surging Aussie men to jostle for Brisbane wildcards

Alexei Popyrin leads home hopes but the quality of the Brisbane International field means four of Australia's in-form men have missed automatic qualification.

AAP · Dec 6, 2023

Purcell and O'Connell suffer defeats in Bulgaria

Australian singles interest in the Sofia Open is over after Max Purcell and Chris O'Connell were both beaten, but one doubles duo remains.

AAP · Nov 8, 2023

Thompson and O'Connell bow out in quarters in China

Sydneysiders Jordan Thompson and Chris O'Connell have been knocked out of the quarter-finals of the Chengdu Open in China.

AAP · Sep 24, 2023

Thompson and O'Connell into quarters of Chengdu Open

Jordan Thompson and Chris O'Connell have ensured there'll be Australian interest in the quarter-finals of the ATP's Chengdu Open in China.

AAP · Sep 22, 2023

Study, discipline and ‘a lot of hard yakka’: Rinky Hijikata’s recipe for tennis success

The Australian wildcard has reached the US Open third round and is set to break into the top 100 for the first time

The Guardian - AU · Aug 31, 2023

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The Guardian - AU · Jul 10, 2023

Wimbledon wipeout suggests sun has truly set on Australia’s golden era

After Ash Barty fulfilled her Wimbledon destiny in 2021 and Nick Kyrgios made the 2022 final, the absence of Australians in the second week this year is stark

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Alex de Minaur finds his feet on clay to reach second round of French Open

Sydneysider beats Belarusian Ilya Ivashka in four sets, but fellow Australians Alexei Popyrin and Chris O’Connell go out

ABC News · May 25, 2023

French Open draw does Australia no favours with tough schedule ahead

Ajla Tomljanovic officially pulls out of the French Open, as two Australians are drawn against each other in the opening round.

The New Daily · May 25, 2023

French Open draw not kind to Australian contingent

Alex de Minaur will begin his French Open against Belarusian world No.86 Ilya Ivashka, but the draw has offered few favours for the rest of the Australian

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AAP · Apr 6, 2023

O'Connell homes in on career high after Marrakech win

Sydney's Chris O'Connell has enjoyed another big day in his excellent 2023 campaign, coming from a dispiriting set down to reach the Marrakech quarter-finals.

The New Daily · Mar 24, 2023

A little luck and a lot of grit gets Kokkinakis into Miami Open’s second round

Thanasi Kokkinakis has made the most of his lucky-loser reprieve to post a first-round win over Belgium's Zizou Bergs at the Miami Open.

AAP · Mar 23, 2023

Progress for Popyrin but Vukic falls at Miami Open

Sydney's Alexei Popyrin has won through to the second round of the ATP 1000 Masters event in Miami, but fellow Aussie Aleksandar Vukic will not be joining him.

ABC News · Mar 15, 2023

Off-road racing to return to Sea Lake this June but not Mallee Rally, organisers say

In 2019, the state government decided not to issue a permit for the Mallee Rally over concerns the route could be damaging Indigenous cultural heritage at the lake, known as Direl to traditional owners.

AAP · Feb 28, 2023

O'Connell through to face Zverev in Dubai

Chris O'Connell has set up a clash with Alexander Zverev by beating Finland's Emil Ruusuvuori at the Dubai Open.

AAP · Feb 23, 2023

Aussie O'Connell gives Medvedev a scare in Qatar Open

Aussie Chris O'Connell has fallen just short of a career-best win, eventually being outlasted in a hard-fought three-setter with Daniil Medvedev in Qatar.

AAP · Feb 22, 2023

Aussie O'Connell earns one of his biggest wins in Qatar

Australian Chris O'Connell has come through a gruelling contest with Roberto Bautista Agut to reach the quarter-finals of the Qatar Open in Doha.

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