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Rankings Bright Future for teen ace Cabrera
AUSSIE teenager Lizette Cabrera will leap over seven Australian women in the world rankings after winning her second Futures tournament title in as many weeks.
ATP Kyrgios squanders lead, Tomic wins
NICK Kyrgios was looking good against Kevin Anderson in China before things unravelled but compatriot Bernard Tomic fared better.
Big talent Agassi’s advice for ‘fascinating’ Kyrgios
THE tennis world, according to Andre Agassi, is Nick Kyrgios’ oyster — but desire, rather than talent, will ultimately decide how far the Australian firebrand advances.
Tough road Australia’s Davis Cup draw revealed
AUSTRALIA will kick off its 2017 Davis Cup campaign at home after drawing the Czech Republic in the opening round.
Tough draw Australia’s Davis Cup draw revealed
AUSTRALIA will kick off its 2017 Davis Cup campaign at home after drawing the Czech Republic in the opening round.
Let Serena flashes the flesh on holiday
SERENA Williams has dropped jaws with a series of images posted to social media while on a break away from tennis.
Russian hackers Nadal and Farah ‘doping’ details released
OLYMPIC champions Mo Farah and Rafael Nadal are the latest names targeted by Russian cyber espionage groups - and Vladimir Putin couldn’t be happier.
Seed need Davis Cup team need luck of the draw
AUSTRALIA’s 2017 Davis Cup aspirations rest with the luck of Thursday’s draw after the 28-time champion missed a seeding.
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FORMER world No. 1 Serena Williams won’t feature at this summer’s Hopman Cup, but organisers remain optimistic Swiss star Roger Federer will play the mixed-teams event.
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A FORTNIGHT of team bonding followed by a 3-0 win over Slovakia has Australian captain Lleyton Hewitt confident they can beat whoever they draw for next year’s Davis Cup.
Final day of Davis Cup rained out
AUSTRALIA secured their place in the 2017 Davis Cup World Group with an unbeatable 3-0 lead, but were unable to secure a clean-sweep against Slovakia after the final day was cancelled due to rain.
Groth gets late call-up to replace Kyrgios
SAM Groth has replaced Aussie spearhead Nick Kyrgios for Sunday’s first Davis Cup dead singles rubber against Slovakia in Sydney.
This is the team to win the Davis Cup
CAPTAIN Lleyton Hewitt believes Australia can break its Davis Cup drought with the current team after demolishing Slovakia 3-0 to earn a place in the World Group for 2017.
Rafter makes top coaches reapply for jobs
MORE than 20 elite Australian coaches will have to reapply for jobs as Tennis Australia’s development pathway undergoes radical change.
Potro outlasts Murray in five-hour epic
JUAN Martin del Potro earns a measure of revenge for Olympic defeat to Andy Murray, beating the Scot to give Argentina a 1-0 Davis Cup semi-final lead.
Kyrgios gives blood for Hewitt and the nation
AUSTRALIA has long wanted to see the fighter emerge in Nick Kyrgios and for a telling half-hour in Sydney on Friday, he went as far looking like a prize fighter.