Kokkinakis makes Open singles call after shoulder blow Thanasi Kokkinakis has pulled out of the Australian Open singles before the draw could be announced after suffering a shoulder injury playing in Adelaide. AAP · Jan 15
Aussie qualifier advances to Adelaide quarter-finals Australian qualifier Aleksandar Vukic's winning ways have continued at the Adelaide International after injured compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis withdrew. AAP · Jan 14
Injured Australian drawcard in major doubt for Open Home-town favourite Thanasi Kokkinakis has ruled out retirement after pulling out of the Adelaide International with a shoulder injury. AAP · Jan 14
'Hitting my peak': Aussie's vow after taming Tsitsipas Giant-killing Aleksandar Vukic and Rinky Hijikata have joined fellow Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis in the Adelaide International second round. AAP · Jan 13
'At what cost am I playing?' Kokkinakis on fresh injury Thanasi Kokkinakis says emerging victorious while suffering fresh injury concerns in his singles comeback was a case of mind over matter. AAP · Jan 12
Kokkinakis injury flares, but wins singles comeback Thanasi Kokkinakis has won his first singles match in nearly a year despite the Australian's long-standing shoulder injury resurfacing during his victory. AAP · Jan 12
Nick Kyrgios rules out playing singles at Australian Open to focus on doubles Nick Kyrgios’ surgically-repaired knee and wrist will not prevent him from taking part in the Australian Open, but he will not feature in the singles draw The Guardian - AU · Jan 9
Wildcard debate: Wawrinka hopes for injury-free Kyrgios Retiring veteran Stan Wawrinka was all class when discussing the wildcard debate surrounding Nick Kyrgios, putting aside the pair's acrimonious past. AAP · Jan 7
Special Ks downed but crowd get their money's worth In what was a rollercoaster ride, Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have suffered a heartbreaking doubles defeat at the Brisbane International. AAP · Jan 7
'Sicko' Kyrgios soaks it up in latest comeback Fit and philosophical, Nick Kyrgios has promised the full "Kyrgios experience" ahead of his Australian return in Brisbane. AAP · Jan 5
Special reunion as patched-up Kokkinakis enters unknown Reunited with Nick Kyrgios, Thanasi Kokkinakis was encouraged by his performance after a year on the sidelines with an injury that required radical surgery. AAP · Jan 4
'In the palm of my hand': Kyrgios is Open to qualifying Nick Kyrgios has described himself as a "chaotic mess, but an entertainer" as he prepares to return in Brisbane and awaits a call on his Australian Open status. AAP · Jan 3
Kokkinakis reveals the risky surgery to save his career Tennis ace Thanasi Kokkinakis has detailed how high-risk surgery involving a dead man's body part being inserted into his shoulder has him set for a comeback. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
Kokkinakis has surgery to end 'torture' of pec injury Thanasi Kokkinakis has undergone surgery to try to correct the "mental and physical torture" he was suffering through a long-standing pectoral injury. AAP · Feb 27, 2025
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025 Tennis Australia warns against competing in Russia after Kokkinakis reportedly played there Tennis Australia says it has advised its players against competing in Russia following reports that Davis Cup team member Thanasi Kokkinakis featured in an exhibition in St. Petersburg two months ago
AAP · Jan 24, 2025 Tennis Australia warns stars about playing in Russia Tennis Australia is warning players not to compete in Russia amid reports Davis Cup star Thanasi Kokkinakis featured in an exhibition there before the summer.
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025 How Jack Draper’s hard work paid off in ‘surprising’ Australian Open run The British No 1 has stood up to questions over his physicality and endurance by winning three five-set matches in a row
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025 Jack Draper proud to put doubts to bed with another five-set Australian Open win The British number one came from two sets to one down again to beat Australian Aleksandar Vukic.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2025 Jack Draper goes the distance again to beat Vukic and set up Alcaraz clash The British No 1 smashed his racket on the surface of Margaret Court Arena before winning a gripping contest in Melbourne
The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2025 Aleksandar Vukic’s patience pays off ahead of clash with Australia’s nemesis Jack Draper The 28-year-old has reached the third round of a grand slam for the first time and next faces the British No 1 at Melbourne Park
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025 Danielle Collins thanks ‘super drunk’ booing fans for spurring her to victory The American faced a boisterous crowd in her win over local hope Destanee Aiava but says ‘energy is a good thing’
The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025 Reigning champion Jannik Sinner passes Melbourne exam set by Tristan Schoolkate The 2024 Australian Open winner had been on a run of 29 consecutive sets without dropping one.
AAP · Jan 16, 2025 Kokkinakis set for surgery as Open doubles dream dashed Thanasi Kokkinakis succumbed to injury as he and Nick Kyrgios withdrew from their Australian Open doubles match against James Duckworth and Aleksandar Vukic.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 16, 2025 Australian Open 2025: world No 121 Tien stuns Medvedev in late-night epic – as it happened The 19-year-old American, Learner Tien, knocked out Daniil Medvedev in an instant classic, while Iga Swiatek, Emma Raducanu and Jannik Sinner also won
AAP · Jan 15, 2025 Brit Draper channels Ange to deal with Open crowd abuse British No.1 Jack Draper reckoned he took a leaf out of Ange Postecoglou's book as he kept his calm amid the Melbourne bearpit to beat an Aussie favourite.