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Novak Djokovic suffers his earliest exit at the Italian Open, saying his balance and coordination were off after a water bottle fell on his head after his previous match.

A second-round defeat has Rafael Nadal considering whether to push for a 15th French Open title at Roland-Garros, while Alex de Minaur wins his opening match in Rome.

World number one Novak Djokovic requires medical attention after being hit by a water bottle following his second-round win against France's Corentin Moutet in Rome.

Former tennis pro-turned-grand slam commentator Louise Pleming has first-hand experience of how the sport can turn lives around. Now she's taking her program to the outback.

Nadal's body withstands its toughest test yet at the Madrid Open as he needs three sets to get past 91st-ranked Pedro Cachin. 

Alex de Minaur misses the chance of a lifetime to beat Rafael Nadal on clay in successive tournaments, blown away by the rejuvenated, emotionally-charged Spanish great in the Madrid Open.

Daria Saville's luck finally runs out at the Madrid Open as Australia's sole woman representative in the big clay-court event is knocked out  for a second time in four days.

Alex de Minaur will take on Rafael Nadal on Spanish clay for the second time in as many weeks after the 22-time major winner beat 16-year-old American Darwin Blanch in a match that featured the biggest age gap in Masters history. 

For the third time this year, there is only one Australian woman in the main draw of a WTA 1000 event, with Daria Saville beating qualifier Hailey Baptiste to reach the second round on the Madrid clay.

Just 24 hours after knocking 37-year-old Rafael Nadal out of the Barcelona Open, Alex de Minaur goes down in straight sets to a teenage sensation.