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Instant classic: Young Frenchman claims maiden title at ASB Classic
Ugo Humbert beat Benoit Paire in three sets to claim the ASB Classic title.
Kiwi falls at final hurdle in ASB Classic
Daniell was looking for his second title, after winning here 10 years ago.
Chaos and charisma: French star smashes way into Classic final
When he heads on court for Saturday's final, Paire's bag will feel a little lighter.
Editorial: Men's ASB Classic does it tough but serves up quality field
EDITORIAL: The vagaries of the international tennis calendar will be an ongoing challenge.
Tennis tantrum: Star loses plot at fans at ASB Classic
French star complains about Auckland crowd during ASB Classic semifinal win.
Little-known Frenchman serves up tennis miracle
Ugo Humbert causes ASB Classic shock - as Kiwi ace marches into doubles final.
Kiwi into ASB Classic doubles final
Marcus Daniell has reached the final for the second time, after winning the title in 2010.
Frenchman making his presence count
Second seed Denis Shapovalov double faulted on set point, then on match point.
Kiwi Marcus Daniell into semi finals of ASB Classic doubles
In front of a raucous crowd, Daniell and partner Philipp Oswald came back from a set down.
Magic and mayhem: 'Ultimate showman' makes ASB Classic semifinals
French star looked all at sea, smashing racquets, before he turned it all around.
'It's cool that Roger Federer would say that': Isner on being the king of serves
The towering American provided more evidence of his serving prowess on Thursday.
Watch: Young Kiwi tennis fan struck by 200km/h freak shot
The boy was promised a racquet as an apology from two-time ASB Classic champ John Isner.
Agonising exit for Kiwi at ASB Classic
They held two match points in the second set, before couldn't convert either of them.
'Selfish' Federer and Nadal give $250k to bushfire funds
"All they're thinking about is their legacy." Tennis superstars under attack in Melbourne.
Sky Sport sorry for closeup shot of tennis player's underwear
Sky Sport has apologised after screenings on a closeup shot of a player's underwear.
Tennis' staggering $5m bushfire sum
From Serena Williams to Rafael Nadal, legends of the game helped raise a massive amount.
Two Kiwis progress in ASB Classic doubles, while Fognini pulls the pin
Kiwis Marcus Daniell and Artem Sitak both progressed in the ASB Classic doubles.
Dramatic day: Top seed crashes out of ASB Classic
Feliciano Lopez defied his age, an unforgiving schedule and a mid-match meltdown.
'Lost the plot': Stars lose their temper at ASB Classic
WATCH: It was a marathon day at the ASB Classic on Wednesday, and tempers began to fray.
Ex-lover ambushes Maria Sharapova on live TV
Former world No 1 sends commentators into a laughing fit with court-side exchange.
Ace king Isner on top in brutal ASB Classic display
The giant American has little sympathy for his opponents who face his booming serve.
'It's not fair': Smoke continues to play havoc at Aussie Open
Air quality conditions have yet to improve in Melbourne.
Rain hits ASB Classic, sets up bumper schedule
It was a frustrating period, with constant light showers interrupting the schedule.
'I complained because I was losing': Frenchman opens up on courtside distractions
On Monday Paire complained on several occasions about spectators talking during points.
'Awful scenes': Smoke causes Aussie Open chaos
Multiple players had to receive medical treatment due to breathing difficulties.
ASB Classic second seed Denis Shapovalov learning to ignore the hype
Shapovalov has been one of the most talked about players on the circuit.
Michael Venus shone briefly then was eclipsed at ASB Classic
Michael Venus enjoyed another rare singles duel at the ASB Classic yesterday.
'Next Roger Federer' lives up to the hype at ASB Classic
The next big thing in tennis thrilled the crowds at the ASB Classic.
NZ: The only place Federer failed to win a match
In 2016, the Herald's Cameron McMillan went in search of what happened that day.
ASB Classic top seed reveals surprise reason for his success
Fabio Fognini has always been an incredible talent, with shots that few others can conjure
Does Greta Thunberg have a point on Roger Federer?
Young activist landed the type of blow on tennis star few on-court opponents have managed.
Michael Venus knocked out of ASB Classic
Michael Venus suffered an opening-round loss to defending champion Tennys Sandgren.
Watch: Serena Williams' bizarre secret ASB Classic celebration
On a deserted ASB Classic court, Serena Williams celebrated her win in an unusual way.