James Duckworth was rewarded for his impressive summer hardcourt season in the States, while Marinko Matosevic and Olivia Tjandramulia made significant moves.

James Duckworth's four-set defeat at Flushing Meadows to No.9 seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga leaves Nick Kyrgios as the only Aussie man remaining in the draw.

Wildcard James Duckworth comes up against one of the most explosive players on the tour when he lines up against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Wednesday at the US Open.

Down a set and a break, James Duckworth roared back to beat Robin Haase in five and reach the second round of the US Open.

Jordan Thompson and James Duckworth will fly the Aussie flag on the opening day of the US Open, with Thompson opening play on the historic old Grandstand.

After an injury-plagued year, James Duckworth is feeling good about his game and hoping to get back on track at the US Open.

John Millman battled hard to secure a second-round berth at the Winston-Salem Open, while qualifier Aussie James Duckworth fell in his main draw opener.

Wildcards to James Duckworth and Ellen Perez have boosted the Australian contingent at next week's US Open to at least nine.

John Millman and James Duckworth will play this week's Winston-Salem Open, a final hit-out before the year's final Grand Slam event at the US Open.

Bernard Tomic saw off the challenge of Donald Young to reach the third round in Washington DC, yet fellow Aussies John Millman and James Duckworth bowed out.