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‘You are crazy, I would say’: Italy’s late bloomer reaches back-to-back major finals

‘You are crazy, I would say’: Italy’s late bloomer reaches back-to-back major finals

Jasmine Paolini kept coming back, kept coming back, kept coming back, against Donna Vekic in what became the longest Wimbledon women’s semi-final. Meanwhile, Australia is once again a force on the doubles court.

  • by Marc McGowan

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‘We all cried’: Australia overcome injury blow with huge Paris ramifications

‘We all cried’: Australia overcome injury blow with huge Paris ramifications

Australia have overcome a heartbreaking setback on the eve of their Billie Jean King Cup tie, with the extent of a star’s injury woes revealed.

  • by Nick Wright
‘That could be me’: The Australian talent following in Ash Barty’s footsteps

‘That could be me’: The Australian talent following in Ash Barty’s footsteps

Fast-rising Perth teenager Taylah Preston, part of Australia’s Billie Jean King Cup squad, is charging up the rankings and poised to be the nation’s next big tennis star.

  • by Marc McGowan
‘Serious injury’ blow thrusts Australia’s No.1 back for Brisbane battle

‘Serious injury’ blow thrusts Australia’s No.1 back for Brisbane battle

Australia will battle for a place in the Billie Jean King Cup finals in Brisbane from Friday, and will be forced to overcome a serious injury concern.

  • by Nick Wright
The Aussie tennis champ who trained Oscar-nominee Annette Bening

The Aussie tennis champ who trained Oscar-nominee Annette Bening

Apples Never Fall is the story of a Palm Beach tennis family whose secrets are exposed when family matriarch Joy goes missing.

  • by Michael Idato
Our leading light sits at No.99, but Stosur says change is afoot

Our leading light sits at No.99, but Stosur says change is afoot

Only one Australian woman sits inside the world’s top 100 tennis players. But an Australian legend has revealed how and why she thinks more will be making their mark.

  • by Nick Wright
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‘Wicked’ and dizzyingly expensive: The guide to making an Australian tennis champion

‘Wicked’ and dizzyingly expensive: The guide to making an Australian tennis champion

Teenager Roisin Gilheany is on the path to becoming a professional tennis player. To get to where she is now took an almighty effort and hundreds of thousands of dollars.

  • by Marc McGowan
‘Some say I don’t fit in here. I show them my resume’: What to expect from Kygrios at Wimbledon

‘Some say I don’t fit in here. I show them my resume’: What to expect from Kygrios at Wimbledon

Nick Kyrgios has played only one match this year due to a knee injury but returns to Wimbledon, the scene of his greatest on-court feats. What can we expect from him this time?

  • by Marc McGowan
‘She’s one of those angels’: Sam Stosur bids final farewell to tennis

‘She’s one of those angels’: Sam Stosur bids final farewell to tennis

“You’ve been an unbelievable inspiration for all of us,” Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley told Stosur as she retired from professional tennis.

  • by Michael Koziol
‘I am about to cry’: Stosur nears end of Australian Open farewell tour

‘I am about to cry’: Stosur nears end of Australian Open farewell tour

Australian great Sam Stosur may have only one match left in her career after losing in the first round of the Australian Open women’s doubles on Thursday.

  • by Marc McGowan
Tears already flowing ahead of Stosur’s final goodbye

Tears already flowing ahead of Stosur’s final goodbye

Sam Stosur’s distinguished professional tennis career will end in the next two weeks, a 21st appearance at the Australian Open a fitting time to walk away.

  • by Scott Spits

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