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Open chief Tiley hopeful of Nadal return in 2025

Despite Rafael Nadal's withdrawal from the Australian Open through injury, tournament chief Craig Tiley is hopeful the Spanish great will return in 2025.

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Craig Tiley flags Australian Open security warning

Only the flags of those players competing will be allowed on display at this year's Australian Open, while Russian and Belarusian flags are banned altogether.

AAP

Australian Open tennis prize money up by $10 million

The singles champions at next month's Australian Open will collect $3.15 million with the overall prize money pool reaching a record high of $86.5m.

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Nick Kyrgios locks in for Australian Open – as commentator not player

Controversial Australian star Nick Kyrgios withdraws from home Open due to injury, announcing via new OnlyFans platform that he will commentate instead

The Guardian - AU

Kyrgios to be at Australian Open 'in some form': TA

Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley says Nick Kyrgios, who is wrestling with injury problems, will be at Melbourne Park in January one way or another.

AAP

Doubt mounts over Kyrgios comeback for Australian Open

While Nick Kyrgios appears increasingly unlikely to play at the Australian Open, tournament boss Craig Tiley believes veteran Rafael Nadal will be in Melbourne.

AAP

Rafael Nadal Addresses Potential Return at 2024 Australian Open

The 22-time Grand Slam champion hasn’t played professionally since January at the Australian Open.

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Rafael Nadal to play Australian Open after injury, says tournament director Tiley

NEW DELHI: Rafael Nadal is set to make his comeback in the Grand Slam circuit at the Australian Open in January, as confirmed by tournament director Craig Tiley on Wednesday. This appearance will likely mark the Spaniard's final participation in Melbourne.

The Times of India

Rafael Nadal responds to Australian Open claim he will play in Melbourne

Tournament director Craig Tiley said Nadal was ‘confirmed’ for 2024

The Independent UK

Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal both ‘confirmed’ for Australian Open returns

Caroline Wozniacki will also feature having reversed her decision to retire earlier this year

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal to return to grand slam tennis at Australian Open, organisers say

The 37-year-old has not been in action since suffering a hip flexor injury during his second-round defeat to Mackenzie McDonald in the 2023 edition.

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal to make Grand Slam tennis return at 2024 Australian Open, claims tournament chief

The 22-time Grand Slam champion has not played a match since a second-round defeat in Melbourne at the start of the year

Evening Standard

Nadal back for Australian Open, doubt over Kyrgios

Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has confirmed Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka are among the former champions returning to Melbourne Park this summer.

AAP

Australian Open 2024 promises big names to outshine past problems

After a pandemic, late finishes and fluffy balls, next year’s event is counting on Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka and Nick Kyrgios to bring in the fans

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Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki set to return to 2024 Australian Open

At the Australian Open, Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki, Angelique Kerber, Rafael Nadal, and Nick Kyrgios will return from maternity leave and injury, respectively. Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenk, Iga Swiatek, and Coco Gauff are also expected to compete.

The Independent UK

Why is the Australian Open starting on a Sunday?

The move follows the French Open as the opening grand slam of the year becomes a 15-day event

Daily Mirror

Nick Kyrgios leaves nobody in doubt about his thoughts on Saudi investment into tennis

The ATP Tour has held talks with Saudi Arabia after them investing in the sport and Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios is in favour of the Kingdom getting involved financially

The Guardian - AU

‘Sign me up’: Nick Kyrgios welcomes potential Saudi investment in tennis

Nick Kyrgios has welcomed Saudi Arabia’s interest in tennis as officials consider increased contributions from the country’s Public Investment Fund

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Tennis won't be divided by Saudi interest: Tiley

Saudi Arabia is poised to invest in the ATP tour but Australian Open chief Craig Tiley is confident tennis won't be divided like how golf was split by LIV.

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Aussie Open CEO Says Djokovic Played Through Serious Injury

The World No. 1 previously shot down any speculation about him “faking” an injury.

Daily Mirror

Novak Djokovic won Australian Open despite playing with major hamstring tear

The 35-year-old won the year's first Grand Slam but the full extent of his injury concerns has made the achievement even more impressive

Asharq Al-Awsat

Australian Open Sets Grand Slam Attendance Record

The Australian Open set a Grand Slam attendance record with more than 900,000 spectators visiting over three weeks, organizers said on Tuesday, despite the absence of some big-name players and schedule disruptions due to rain. A record 839,192 fans flocked to Melbourne Park from Jan. 16-29 for the first tournament…

The Guardian - UK

Court dramas allow Australian Open to overrule controversies

Two worthy champions in Djokovic and Sabalenka plus Murray’s heroics helped make it a Happy Slam again

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It’s Unclear If Novak Djokovic’s Dad Will Watch The AO Final After Posing W/ Russian Supporters

Novak says the event has been interpreted in “a really wrong way”.

ABC News

Australian Open director Craig Tiley calls on tennis, other sports to do more to support Ukrainian athletes

Australian Open director Craig Tiley defends the decision to ban Russian flags from Melbourne Park, and sends a message to his sport to provide more support and financial assistance to Ukrainian players away from their war-torn country.

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