Andy Murray chased Australian Open glory throughout his career alongside the Big 3. The former World No. 1 built an exceptional resume but never lifted the Melbourne trophy despite five final heartbreakers.
Still a college player at Columbia, Michael Zheng notches first pro win over Sebastian Korda in Melbourne – but NCAA rules could strip his entire payday.
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Winner last year, Jiri Lehecka dreamed of a new triumph in Brisbane. But a sudden ankle injury against Korda abruptly halted his momentum, casting doubt before the Australian Open.