Aussie men fail to fire at ATP event in Dallas The third and final Australian in the Dallas Open men's singles draw, Rinky Hijikata, has been eliminated in two sets by Czech Tomas Machac. AAP · Feb 7, 2025
Aussie Hijikata delivers in Dallas indoor opener Rinky Hijikata has left recent poor form back home in Australia, recording an opening two-sets-to-love triumph over Adrian Mannarino at the Dallas Open. AAP · Feb 4, 2025
Newcombe, Rafter back de Minaur to go deep at the Open Tennis greats John Newcombe and Pat Rafter are backing seeded home hope Alex de Minaur to make an inspired Australian Open run at Melbourne Park. AAP · Jan 13, 2025
Shoulder injury creates fresh AO scare for Kokkinakis Thanasi Kokkinakis has withdrawn from his Adelaide International quarter-final, casting a doubt over the local hope's upcoming Australian Open campaign. AAP · Jan 9, 2025
Kokkinakis, Hijikata advance in Adelaide Thanasi Kokkinakis has joined Rinky Hijikata in the last eight at the Adelaide International, after fellow Australians Chris O'Connell and Li Tu bowed out. AAP · Jan 8, 2025
Novak Djokovic provides update on coach Andy Murray ahead of Australian Open After the Serbian’s win in Brisbane, Nick Kyrgios was edged out by Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in his first singles match in 18 months The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024
Djokovic hatches Murray plan to take down next-gen Novak Djokovic has enjoyed a seamless opening to his Australian Open tilt and revealed how he hopes to unseat the younger foes standing in the way of history. AAP · Dec 31, 2024
Horror first day for Aussie men at Shanghai Masters Four Australian men have been eliminated in straight sets during round-one action at the ATP Tour's Shanghai Masters. AAP · Oct 3, 2024
‘Flying the flag proudly’: Australians rally behind Alex de Minaur in grand slam resurgence Australia has four men in the US Open third round for the first time since 1997 as the one-time tennis powerhouse rises again The Guardian - AU · Aug 31, 2024
Aussie Popyrin ready for US Open showdown with Djokovic Alexei Popyrin has powered to a third-round US Open showdown with Novak Djokovic, but fellow Aussies Rinky Hjikata, Ajla Tomljanovic and Maya Joint are out. AAP · Aug 28, 2024
Fond memories fuel Tomljanovic's New York return Former quarter-finalist Ajla Tomljanovic is hoping to rediscover the magic of two years ago when she leads Australia's first-day assault at the US Open. AAP · Aug 25, 2024
De Minaur underdone but ready for US Open He's spearheading a 20-strong Australian challenge but returning world No.10 Alex de Minaur admits he's less than 100 per cent for the US Open in New York. AAP · Aug 25, 2024
Popyrin staying cool ahead of US Open title tilt Alexei Popyrin isn't getting carried away after his Montreal Masters breakthrough, pledging to stay in the moment in pursuit of US Open success in New York. AAP · Aug 23, 2024
Aussie Hijikata tumbles out of Winston-Salem quarters Australian Rinky Hijikata has gone down in straight sets to David Goffin in the quarter-finals of the Winston-Salem Open. AAP · Aug 22, 2024
AAP · Aug 22, 2024 Gutsy Aussie tennis star gives his rival no quarter Aussie tennis star Rinky Hijikata has continued an impressive build-up to the US Open, coming from a set down to reach the quarter-finals in North Carolina.
AAP · Aug 20, 2024 Vukic leads Aussie ATP charge at Winston-Salem Three of four Australians in action at the ATP Tour event in North Carolina have advanced, a promising sign ahead of next week's US Open start.
AAP · Aug 20, 2024 Australia's tennis aces enjoy 44-year first at US Open Led by seeds Alex de Minaur and Alexei Popyrin, Australia will have 10 men's players in the world's top 100 entering the US Open for the first time since 1980.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2024 Murray brothers’ doubles loss mattered little on emotional farewell Andy and Jamie’s final doubles defeat at Wimbledon failed to dampen the celebration of a tennis dynasty
AAP · Jul 4, 2024 Aussies salute Murray after spoiling emotional party Wimbledon has hosted an emotional farewell to Andy Murray after he lost on Centre Court in the men's doubles to Australian duo John Peers and Rinky Hijikata.
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024 Andy Murray’s long farewell begins in tears after fitting Wimbledon ceremony Murray was beaten alongside brother Jamie in the men’s doubles but the result quickly faded from memory as a special night on Centre Court began
International Business Times · Jul 4, 2024 Tearful Murray Suffers Losing Start To Wimbledon Farewell Andy Murray suffered a losing start in his farewell to Wimbledon on Thursday when he and brother Jamie were defeated in the first round of the men's doubles before the former champion wept openly on Centre Court.
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024 Andy and Jamie Murray beaten in emotional Centre Court doubles clash The Murray brothers were beaten 7-6 (6) 6-4 by Australians Rinky Hijikata and John Peers.
Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2024 When is Andy Murray playing at Wimbledon? Start time and TV channel for doubles match today Brothers in action against Rinky Hijikata and John Peers on Centre Court
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024 Wimbledon day four: Murray brothers ready to join forces after Brits bonanza Jacob Fearnley takes on Novak Djokovic and two all-British battles take place on a bumper Thursday schedule.
AAP · Jul 2, 2024 De Minaur overcomes dogged Duckworth and Wimbledon rain James Duckworth stretched Alex de Minaur but could not take a set off Australia's No.1, while Alexei Popyrin and Adam Walton have also progressed at Wimbledon.