Angelique Kerber survives scare from Ash Barty
The defending Australian Open champion made a winning start to 2017 but Queenslander Ash Barty made her earn in the hard way over three sets on Pat Rafter Arena.
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Phil Lutton
Sports reporter
Australia's Jordan Thompson claims biggest career scalp with win in Brisbane
Victory for the Sydneysider over David Ferrer sets up a quarter-final with Kei Nishikori on Pat Rafter Arena.
Pacquiao possible headed down under to fight Aussie underdog
Seeing is believing in boxing but talks after underway to bring the great welterweight to Australia in April for a bout against Brisbane's rising star, 'The Hornet' Jeff Horn.
Rising Aussie star Aiava crashes out in Brisbane
Rising Australian tennis star Destanee Aiava has been bounced out of the Brisbane International by fifth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova in straight sets on Wednesday.
Rafael Nadal powers through jetlag to win opening round at Brisbane International
The Spanish great produced an impressive display against Alexandr Dolgopolov to move through to the second round as he tests out a new route to the Australian Open.
Teen star holds nerve and now prepares to face grand slam winner
The powerful Melbourne 16-year-old rebounded to beat American Bethanie Mattek-Sands at the Brisbane International as her profile starts to grow ahead of a maiden Australian Open.
Stosur falls at the first hurdle in Brisbane
The Queenslander missed out in an epic three-setter against Spain's French Open champion Garbine Muguruza.
Nadal hopes early arrival will boost chances at Australian Open
It's been 10 years since the Spanish great has arrived this early to prepare for the Australian Open, with the 14-time Grand Slam champion readying himself for a tough Brisbane International.
Tomic crashes out of Brisbane International
First it was not enough excerise. Now it appears Bernard Tomic may have done too much as he tries to find the right balance in the lead-up to the Australian Open.
Destanee has the name, swagger and game to be rising tennis star
She has the name, the swagger and the game to be one of the rising stars of Australian tennis. But there's not much that's predictable about Destanee Aiava.
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