Tennis

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In a major upset, Australian qualifier Talia Gibson defeated 16th seed Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-4 in the second round of the 2026 Miami Open on March 22.

The 21-year-old Gibson, ranked 68th, continued her strong form with consistent serving and precise play to secure the straight-sets win, advancing to the third round

 

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This Aussie is off to a winning start in the main draw in Miami.

 

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Cruz Hewitt just falls short for his first ITF title today

 

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In a major upset, Australian qualifier Talia Gibson defeated 16th seed Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-4 in the second round of the 2026 Miami Open on March 22.

The 21-year-old Gibson, ranked 68th, continued her strong form with consistent serving and precise play to secure the straight-sets win, advancing to the third round


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Talia is now Aussies 2nd highest ranked player.

 

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March Madness!!!
Big time tennis at the big tour events that count. The 21 year old takes another top 20 scalp

 

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You would struggle mentally if you keep making quarter finals at slams but never progress further

 

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Latest official WTA Rankings post Miami.
Two Aussies at career highs

What a March for Talia Gibson

Can Emerson Jones, four years younger follow the same trajectory?

 

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Through to the 2nd round in Houston

 

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33 year old Aussie

Alex Bolt extends his winning streak to three matches to advance to the 2nd round on the Houston clay.

 

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A season spirit lifter

Alexei Popyrin comes from behind to bring up just his third win of 2026 to move into R2 at the ATP 250 Houston.

 

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This Aussie gets back to back wins on tour for the first since the Toronto 1000 in August last year.

 

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Alex de Minaur opens his Monte Carlo campaign with a hard fought win.

 

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17-year-old

Emerson Jones received her BJK Cup gold jacket from team captain Sam Stosur, as the teenager becomes the country’s 60th representative

Australia are preparing for their BJK Cup qualifying tie against

Great Britain in Melbourne, which will be played on Friday and Saturday.

Tennis Australia

 

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Go you good thing Talia!

 

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Play begins from midday AEST

Free-to-Air/Streaming: 9Now and Nine Network.

 

[upthetigers]

Medvedev lost 6-0 6-0 yesterday to an Italian at the Monte Carlo Masters event. Never seen that scoreline.