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Tennis | Montjane, Ramphadi to represent SA at Australian Open 2024

  The world’s top wheelchair players are heading to Melbourne to participate in the biggest wheelchair draw yet at the Australian Open. South Africa’s representatives in the women's and quad categories will be Kgothatso Montjane and Donald Ramphadi. The Australian Open 2024 wheelchair championships will showcase increased draw sizes, featuring 16 men, 16 women, and 16 Quad players in the first Grand Slam event of the year. The wheelchair events are scheduled to take place at Melbourne Park from 23rd to 27th January 2024. With equal prize money for men, women, and Quad...

Tennis | Montjane, Ramphadi to represent SA at Australian Open 2024

  The world’s top wheelchair players are heading to Melbourne to participate in the biggest wheelchair draw yet at the Australian Open. South Africa’s representatives in the women's and quad categories will be Kgothatso Montjane and Donald Ramphadi. The Australian Open 2024 wheelchair championships will showcase increased draw sizes, featuring 16 men, 16 women, and 16 Quad players in the first Grand Slam event of the year. The wheelchair events are scheduled to take place at Melbourne Park from 23rd to 27th January 2024. With equal prize money for men, women, and Quad...

Tennis / South African Lloyd Harris qualifies for 2024 Australian Open

South Africa’s former world No.31 Lloyd Harris has qualified for the Australian Open men’s singles main draw. Harris on Friday beat fourth seed Hugo Gaston from France with a dominant 6-0, 6-2 victory in his final qualifying match to advance to the main draw at the first Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne. Earlier in the week, the 26-year-old Cape Town native triumphed over Kyrian Jacquet from France (7-5, 6-4) and Daniel Rincon of Spain (6-2, 6-2) in his first two qualifying matches. Harris, currently ranked 149th in the ATP world rankings, will be the sole South African participant...

Tennis / South African Lloyd Harris qualifies for 2024 Australian Open

South Africa’s former world No.31 Lloyd Harris has qualified for the Australian Open men’s singles main draw. Harris on Friday beat fourth seed Hugo Gaston from France with a dominant 6-0, 6-2 victory in his final qualifying match to advance to the main draw at the first Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne. Earlier in the week, the 26-year-old Cape Town native triumphed over Kyrian Jacquet from France (7-5, 6-4) and Daniel Rincon of Spain (6-2, 6-2) in his first two qualifying matches. Harris, currently ranked 149th in the ATP world rankings, will be the sole South African participant...

Tennis | Team SA Paralympians in 2025 Aussie Open action

While the first tennis Grand Slam event of the year is taking place in Melbourne, there are no South Africans in the draw for the men’s and women’s singles, nor in any of the doubles competitions.

Tennis | Montjane, Ramphadi out of 2025 Australian Open

South Africa’s wheelchair tennis star Kgothatso Montjane has been forced to withdraw from the Australian Open where she had reached the wheelchair singles quarter-finals. Montjane retired at 3-0 down in the first set against second seed Aniek Van Koot after 20 minutes of play on Melbourne on Wednesday.