A young Aussie gains new fans in defeat, Daniil Medvedev is beaten at his own five set game and the Australian crowds draw the ire of Danielle Collins.

Aleksandar Vukic is the sole Australian winner to come out of day four and his college tennis background has us wondering if more Aussies should follow the same route.

Top hopes dominated while other seeds were ousted and is there a problem with Australian crowds?

Alex de Minaur looked comfortable and composed in his first round win, with the Demon the only Aussie on day three to move forward.

Daniil Medvedev was up to his old tricks playing five sets against a player ranked 418 in the world.

And John Millman lets us in to how the lucky loser system works, with three heading into the second round.

Nick Kyrgios' comeback at the Australian Open was short-lived, but does that really mean he won't be playing singles again next year?

Kyrgios aside, it was a sensational day for Australians with nine making it through to the second round while Alex de Minaur takes to centre court tonight.

Nick Kyrgios makes his long-awaited grand slam comeback as one of many Australians in action on day two.

It's hard to know where to look tonight with Kyrgios, Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz all taking to the court.

And the team reflects on some feel-good stories from day one.

It's day one of the Australian Open so it's time for predictions about who will win the tournament. The team cast an eye of the large contingent of Australian's playing. Is the move of coaches down to court level a good thing? And has drug testing gone too far?

Novak Djokovic has been reflecting on the tumultuous time which saw him deported from Australia in 2022, but after packing Rod Laver Arena for a A Night With Novak this week, is his popularity on the increase in Australia?

Will Djokovic's partnership with Andy Murray lead him to his 25th Grand Slam title? And what are the expectations on a athlete who takes on the reserve spot at a tournament?

The start of a new year means excitement is building ahead of the Australian Open.

Alex de Minaur showed he's shrugged off his hip injury in the United Cup, while the Brisbane International has grabbed our attention. Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios brought the fun in doubles, but Kim Birrell and Jordan Thompson are exciting the home crowd in singles competition.

Jannik Sinner wins the US Open and doesn't shy away from doping allegations. Fans are warming to Aryna Sabalenka, who won her first title at Flushing Meadows.

Australia also enjoyed success in the men's doubles via Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell, meaning John Millman has signed himself up to get a tattoo.    

With the US Open heading for the final weekend, do Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell have what it takes to take home the silverware? Alex de Minaur says he'll play at the Davis Cup despite a recurring hip injury. And Aryna Sabalenka’s forehand topspin speed is faster than some of the top male players, John Alexander explains why.