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Whittington survives in five
Andrew Whittington in action (Getty Images)
12 December, 2016

Top seed Andrew Whittington endured a brutal five-set opening to his Australian Open Play-off campaign, eventually downing Max Purcell on a hot Melbourne day.
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Kyrgios in good headspace ahead of Aussie summer
Nick Kyrgios in action during the US Open Series; Getty Images
12 December, 2016

Nick Kyrgios, fresh off helping the Singapore Slammers to the IPTL title, has revealed he has been seeing a sports psychologist.
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Bains targeting first Slam main draw
Naiktha Bains in action during the quarterfinals of the Australian Open 2015 Play-off at Melbourne Park; Mae Dumrigue
11 December, 2016

The No.4 seed in this week's AO Play-off draw, Aussie young gun Naiktha Bains is primed for a strong performance after an intense training block.
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Groth confident of strong AO Play-off showing
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11 December, 2016

Sam Groth feels his elite-level experience and good recent form on the ATP Challenger Tour stand him in good stead for a shot at an Australian Open 2017 wildcard.
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Aiava books Australian Open berth
Destanee Aiava in action during the final of the girls' 18/u Australian Championships at Melbourne Park; Elizabeth Xue Bai
10 December, 2016

Destanee Aiava won a pulsating final against Jaimee Fourlis to claim the 18/u girls' Australian Championships title and book her place at the 2017 Australian Open.
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Jones crowned 18/u boys’ champion
Scott Jones in action during the final of the boys' 18/u Australian Championships; Elizabeth Xue Bai
10 December, 2016

West Australian wildcard Scott Jones saw off a spirited fightback from Kody Pearson to claim his first national title and a qualifying spot at the Australian Open
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Australian Open 2017 Play-off field unveiled
Sam Groth; Getty Images
9 December, 2016

Former top 60 men's stars Sam Groth and Marinko Matosevic are among the names lining up in the field for the Australian Open 2017 Play-off.
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Tennis Australia strengthens integrity measures
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9 December, 2016

Tennis Australia has announced new integrity measures, including a bolstered National Integrity Unit.
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Fourlis v Aiava in girls’ 18/u final
Jaimee Fourlis in action during the semifinals of the girls' 18/u Australian Championships at Melbourne Park; Elizabeth Xue Bai
9 December, 2016

Top two seeds Destanee Aiava and Jaimee Fourlis will compete for an Australian Open 2017 main draw wildcard when they face off in the 18/u Australian Championships final.
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Hewitt, Masur, Stafford Brothers complete FAST4 Tennis line-up
Wally Masur (L) and Lleyton Hewitt; Getty Images
9 December, 2016

FAST4 Tennis returns to Sydney in 2017, with Lleyton Hewitt and Wally Masur captaining AUS and WORLD teams in a showdown at the International Convention Centre Sydney Theatre.
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