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Emerson Jones, James Duckworth Secure Australian Open Wildcards

12/2/2025

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Emerson Jones earned the women's wildcard for the Australian Open 2026.
James Duckworth earned the men's wildcard for the Australian Open 2026.
Their wildcards followed strong performances in the Australian Pro Tour Wildcard Points Race held in November.
Tennis Australia praised both players and noted Yunchaokete Bu from China and Zarina Diyas from Kazakhstan as other wildcard recipients.
Nick Kyrgios is vying for a wildcard through upcoming exhibition matches.

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Emerson Jones earned the women's wildcard for the Australian Open 2026.
James Duckworth earned the men's wildcard for the Australian Open 2026.
Their wildcards followed strong performances in the Australian Pro Tour Wildcard Points Race held in November.
Tennis Australia praised both players and noted Yunchaokete Bu from China and Zarina Diyas from Kazakhstan as other wildcard recipients.
Nick Kyrgios is vying for a wildcard through upcoming exhibition matches.