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American tennis villain Danielle Collins has been slammed.

Shameless American Collins slammed for Aussie Open antics

American tennis villain Danielle Collins has been slammed for her ‘embarrassing’ antics towards a passionate Australian Open crowd after barely managing to beat a hometown underdog.

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Bernard Tomic’s controversial loss at the 2022 Australian Open qualifying tournament reportedly triggered a match-fixing probe.

Bernard Tomic ‘probed over match-fixing in 2022’

Bernard Tomic's controversial loss at the 2022 Australian Open qualifying tournament reportedly triggered a match-fixing probe.

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Danielle Collins is playing up the villain card at the Australian Open.

Aus Open villain making no apologies for wild celebration

After riling up the crowd, the American has told fans to ‘bring it on’ and help fund her next five-star vacation.

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Danielle Collins blows a kiss to the crowd.

American star booed off Open court after beating Aussie

A former Australian Open runner-up has been booed off court after a fiery second-round win over hometown hero Destanee Aiava. 

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Injuries have ended the Australian Open run for Thanasi Kokkinakis (left) and Nick Kyrgios. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Injuries take down Special Ks to shatter Open dreams

Thanasi Kokkinakis’ dream of repeating his stunning Australian Open doubles success with Nick Kyrgios has been dashed by his debilitating pectoral muscle injury.

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Taylor Fritz is donating his entire first-round prize to LA fire relief.

Australian Open contender gives up entire prize money after win

The 27-year-old had actually ‘wanted to say something’ after his first-round match but never got the chance.

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Alex De Minaur stormed into the Australian Open third round with a three-set rout of Tristan Boyer. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

De Minaur overcomes early setback to clinch victory

Home hope Alex de Minaur has continued his best start to an Australian Open, but it wasn’t all smooth sailing against American qualifier Tristan Boyer

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Iga Swiatek put her foot in her mouth before she realised what she had said.

World No.2 cops barrage of boos after touchy Melbourne sledge

Having just cheered her on through a dominant performance, the crowd turned on Iga Swiatek in an instant.

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Gaby Dabrowski accidentally fired her serve into partner Erin Routliffe.

Aus Open No.2 seed wildly misfires dangerous serve

Her unsuspecting partner quickly went down when the ball cannoned into her head.

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Nick Kyrgios was due to play doubles with Thanasi Kokkinakis  tonight.

Kyrgios’ hopes of making another Open appearance dashed

The Aussie star had been set to play tonight but has suffered a setback that may not see him take the court.

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Kane Cornes is the latest to cop a spray from nick Kyrgios

Kyrgios battles Cornes as off-court spats mount

There are plenty of opinions between them but Nick Kyrgios will not back down off the court taking aim at Channel Seven analyst Kane Cornes in his latest war of words. 

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Thanasi Kokkinakis grimaces with his pectoral injury between games during his second-round loss. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Thanasi Kokkinakis makes sad admission after devastating Aus Open loss

The Aussie tennis hero is ‘pretty upset’ because he now knows his ‘future is looking bleak’.

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Thanasi Kokkinakis showed pure sportsmanship to award the point to Draper.

Stunning act of sportsmanship comes back to bite Thanasi Kokkinakis

The Australian hero proved too fair for his own good in a selfless moment during a five-set epic.

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 Jordan Thompson has lost to Nuno Borges.

Crushed Aussie’s painful admission after shock exit

Jordan Thompson has followed fellow home seed Alexei Popyrin out of the Australian Open exit gates with a straight-sets second-round loss to Nuno Borges.

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