Tennis greats have goosebumps about the prospect of homegrown hero Alex de Minaur playing the Australian Open final on Australia Day.

The scary moment occurred at Melbourne Park while the ball kid was carrying the Aboriginal flag in a guard of honour behind Aussie tennis great John Newcombe. In the clip, Newcombe can be seen ...

An Australian tennis icon has become part of the furniture at Melbourne Park ... Ken Rosewall and John Newcombe dominated world tennis. Laver has traditionally been courtside throughout the ...

It was Newcombe’s home tournament, and for him, the No. 1-ranked Connors was the draw. Then the Australian won. By Cindy Shmerler John Newcombe ... begins on Sunday in Melbourne, marks the ...

Pat Rafter reckons Alex de Minaur's time starts now as Australian tennis greats back the great home hope to make his deepest Melbourne ... Australian Open winner John Newcombe likes the way ...

John Newcombe says Alex de Minaur has sent ... De Minaur is just the sixth Australian man to reach the AO quarter finals at Melbourne Park, joining Nick Kyrgios (2015), Lleyton Hewitt (2005 ...

He’s become part of the furniture every January at the Australian Open but Rod Laver won’t be attending the grand slam this year.

Pat Rafter reckons Alex de Minaur's time starts now as Australian tennis greats back the great home hope to make his deepest Melbourne Park run yet.