Dasha getting down 'n dirty to battle back in the swim Daria Kasatkina says trying to return to her best is like swimming through something unpalatable -- but her opening win in Paris suggests she's getting there. AAP · May 25
TEN:Marathon man Kokkinakis back with amazing Paris win Thanasi Kokkinakis has begun another grand slam comeback with a marathon French Open triumph while Alex de Minaur and Daria Kasatkina also won in the Paris sun. AAP · May 25
Players tackle blistering heat at start of French Open in test of endurance Competitors at the French Open are tackling unusually blistering heat at the start of this year’s event with the temperature reaching 33C on Monday The Guardian - UK · May 25
Marathon man Kokkinakis back with amazing Paris win Thanasi Kokkinakis has begun another grand slam comeback with a marathon French Open triumph while Alex de Minaur and Daria Kasatkina also won in the Paris sun. AAP · May 25
No panic, Jannik: how can a Demon and co down a Sinner? Jannik Sinner looks the hottest favourite to win a grand slam for years, with Alex de Minaur among the support cast wondering how on earth to halt him in Paris. AAP · May 23
Hunter wins Aussie battle to leave a trio left in Paris Australia's 11-strong French Open qualifying contingent are down to three with Storm Hunter and Tristan Schoolkate joining Bernard Tomic in the second round. AAP · May 19
Tomic tonic provides Aussie relief at French qualifying After four Australians had been knocked out of French Open qualifying at the first hurdle now-veteran Bernard Tomic lifted the mood with a comeback victory. AAP · May 18
Aussie ace set for Rome return after Kasatkina setback Australia's No.1 Maya Joint is set to return to the court after a two-month injury break, while Daria Kasatkina's encouraging progress has been checked in Rome. AAP · May 6
'So happy': Kasatkina savours first title as an Aussie After a "long time of struggle", Daria Kasatkina has been left joyful by finally landing her first tournament triumph as an Australian. AAP · May 3
Wail Madrid: Kasatkina's ranking nadir as Aussies crash Daria Kasatkina's difficult season, following her break from tennis after reaching "breaking point", has continued with an agonising defeat in the Madrid Open. AAP · Apr 22
Erratic Emma Raducanu bounced out of Australian Open by Anastasia Potapova Emma Raducanu crashed out of the Australian Open in the second round with a 7-6 (3), 6-2 loss to Anastasia Potapova in a tepid performance The Guardian - UK · Jan 21
Kasatkina frustrated after defeat on day of mixed fortunes for Australian players Melbourne is known for its unpredictable winds and it blew both ways for Australian tennis fans on Tuesday The Guardian - UK · Jan 20
Aussie women driving each other to new Open heights Australia's female players have locked in their best Australian Open performance in 34 years, with six set to feature in the second round. AAP · Jan 20
'Look at my face': New Aussie shattered by Open exit In her Australian Open debut as a local citizen, Russian-born Daria Kasatkina suffered a monumental upset to Czech qualifier Nikola Bartunkova. AAP · Jan 20
AAP · Jan 19 'Keep my head down': Maya Joint reveals her Open plan First-time grand slam seed Maya Joint is among eight home hopes in action on day three of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.
The Independent UK · Jan 19 Emma Raducanu’s next opponent now represents Austria after ‘copying’ player’s post Anastasia Potapova, the world No 55, now represents Austria after announcing she had defected from Russia last month
The Guardian - AU · Jan 17 Daria Kasatkina: ‘I’m really looking forward to playing in a home slam – I can’t believe I’m saying that’ Russian-born former world No 8 has found a source of optimism in Australian ‘chill’ while getting used to peculiarities of life in her new country
AAP · Jan 17 New Aussie Kasatkina embraces 'fun pressure' of Open New Australian citizen Daria Kasatkina says the pressure that comes with being a local at Melbourne Park is "fun" compared to what she's experienced.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 16 Alex de Minaur out to break new ground as next generation boost Australia hopes World No 6 aims to progress past quarter-finals at a grand slam, while Maya Joint is Australia’s first seeded woman at Melbourne Park since 2022
The Guardian - AU · Jan 15 Home hope Alex de Minaur handed no favours with tough Australian Open draw Alex de Minaur has been given a devilish Australian Open draw and will face former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini in the first round
AAP · Jan 14 Australian retires hurt in injury blow ahead of Open Ajla Tomljanovic has suffered a shoulder injury and been forced to retire from the Adelaide International, just days before the start of the Australian Open.
AAP · Jan 4 'Want to pay back': Kasatkina in emotional home debut Daria Kasatkina held back tears as she walked onto a home court for the first time as an Australian before falling in a tight and emotional three-setter.
AAP · Dec 30, 2025 'I feel safe here': Kasatkina embraces Aussie ways Daria Kasatkina has bared her soul ahead of the Brisbane International, revealing why she took a mental health break and the reason she aligned with Australia.
AAP · Dec 29, 2025 'Crowds will love her': Kasatkina's landmark home slam Daria Kasatkina is being backed to return from her mental health break and quickly become a fan favourite at her new home grand slam, the Australian Open.
The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025 Emma Raducanu forced to retire at Wuhan Open amid ‘overwhelming’ tennis schedule Raducanu withdrew ill during the second set of her match against Ann Li as debate rages about the packed nature of tennis’s calendar