Australian Pro Tour News
Biggest movers: Fourlis soars after first pro win
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23 February, 2016
Jaimee Fourlis' first professional ITF title in Perth has seen her vault almost 500 places in the latest rankings, while Nick Kyrgios is on the brink of a top 30 return.
Read moreJaimee Fourlis' first professional ITF title in Perth has seen her vault almost 500 places in the latest rankings, while Nick Kyrgios is on the brink of a top 30 return.
Hobart returns to Port Pirie
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23 February, 2016
A strong contingent of Aussie men feature in the draw at the Nystar Port Pirie Tennis International while the women's event sees the doubles return of Ash Barty and…
Read moreA strong contingent of Aussie men feature in the draw at the Nystar Port Pirie Tennis International while the women's event sees the doubles return of Ash Barty and…
Arina Rodionova dominates to take Perth #2 title
![2016 Australian Open - Qualifying MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 16: Arina Rodionova of Australia plays a backhand in her match against Viktorija Golubic of Switzerland during the third round of 2016 Australian Open Qualifying at Melbourne Park on January 16, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/GettyImages-505179728-700x450.jpg)
21 February, 2016
Arina Rodionova defeats unseeded Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka in 55 minutes to take Perth #2 crown.
Read moreArina Rodionova defeats unseeded Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka in 55 minutes to take Perth #2 crown.
Sanders and Rodionova into Perth #2 semis
![2016 Australian Open - Day 2 MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 19: Storm Sanders of Australia plays a forehand in her first round match against Alexandra Dulgheru of Romania during day two of the 2016 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 19, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/GettyImages-505609916-700x450.jpg)
20 February, 2016
Storm Sanders and Arina Rodionova are both through to the semifinals in Perth.
Read moreStorm Sanders and Arina Rodionova are both through to the semifinals in Perth.
Barty and Dellacqua to reunite
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19 February, 2016
Once one of the world's premier doubles teams, Ash Barty and Casey Dellacqua will reunite next week on the Australian Pro Tour.
Read moreOnce one of the world's premier doubles teams, Ash Barty and Casey Dellacqua will reunite next week on the Australian Pro Tour.
Inglis to play Rodionova in Perth #2 opener
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16 February, 2016
A rematch of the Australian Open 2016 Play-off highlights the opening round of this week's Perth Tennis International #2.
Read moreA rematch of the Australian Open 2016 Play-off highlights the opening round of this week's Perth Tennis International #2.
Barty returns with a bang
![Jess Moore (L) and Ash Barty celebrate their doubles victory at the Perth Tennis International #1; Tennis Australia Jess Moore (L) and Ash Barty celebrate their doubles victory at the Perth Tennis International #1; Tennis Australia](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Moore-Barty-700x450.jpg)
15 February, 2016
Making a comeback to professional tennis after 17 months away, Ash Barty was victorious in doubles with Jess Moore at the Perth Tennis International.
Read moreMaking a comeback to professional tennis after 17 months away, Ash Barty was victorious in doubles with Jess Moore at the Perth Tennis International.
Fourlis captures first Pro title
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14 February, 2016
Jaimee Fourlis won her first professional title at the weekend, becoming the first Australian 16-year-old to do so on the Pro Tour since Ash Barty in 2012.
Read moreJaimee Fourlis won her first professional title at the weekend, becoming the first Australian 16-year-old to do so on the Pro Tour since Ash Barty in 2012.
Teenager Fourlis reaches maiden final
![Australian Open 2016 Junior Championships MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26: Jaimee Fourlis of Australia plays a backhand in her second round match against Chihiro Muramatsu of Japan during the Australian Open 2016 Junior Championships at Melbourne Park on January 26, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/GettyImages-506777490-700x450.jpg)
13 February, 2016
Victorian 16-year-old Jaimee Fourlis has defeated Russian Anastasia Pivovarova in Perth to reach her first Pro Tour final.
Read moreVictorian 16-year-old Jaimee Fourlis has defeated Russian Anastasia Pivovarova in Perth to reach her first Pro Tour final.
Biggest movers: Mott soars after victory
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9 February, 2016
Australian teen Blake Mott has vaulted up the rankings following his breakthrough victory at the ATP Challenger event in Launceston.
Read moreAustralian teen Blake Mott has vaulted up the rankings following his breakthrough victory at the ATP Challenger event in Launceston.
Rodionova heads Perth field
![Arina Rodionova in action at the Australian Open 2016 Play-off at Melbourne Park; Getty Images Arina Rodionova in action at the Australian Open 2016 Play-off at Melbourne Park; Getty Images](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Rodionova-playoff-700x450.jpg)
9 February, 2016
Arina Rodionova and Storm Sanders have returned from Fed Cup duty in Slovakia to contest the Perth Tennis International #1, while Ash Barty will return to the court in doubles.
Read moreArina Rodionova and Storm Sanders have returned from Fed Cup duty in Slovakia to contest the Perth Tennis International #1, while Ash Barty will return to the court in doubles.
Barty makes return to tennis
![Ashleigh Barty of Australia celebrates victory after defeating Daniela Hantuchova of Sovlakia during day two of the 2014 Brisbane International at Queensland Tennis Centre; Getty Images Ashleigh Barty of Australia celebrates victory after defeating Daniela Hantuchova of Sovlakia during day two of the 2014 Brisbane International at Queensland Tennis Centre; Getty Images](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Barty-Brisbane-2-700x450.jpg)
8 February, 2016
Talented Australian Ash Barty will make her return to professional tennis - with greater perspective and renewed motivation - after 17 months away.
Read moreTalented Australian Ash Barty will make her return to professional tennis - with greater perspective and renewed motivation - after 17 months away.