Destanee Aiava finishes off her comeback to reach the second round of the Australian Open for the first time.

Destanee Aiava finishes off her comeback to reach the second round of the Australian Open for the first time.

Former teen star Destanee Aiava has snared a berth in the main draw of the Australian Open, with the Victorian winning her third match in qualifying.

A new Australian tennis cult hero has emerged on Monday night at Melbourne Park, with Destanee Aiava coming back from a set and 2-5 down to secure her...

Destanee Aaiva was once the world’s best 14-year-old girl, but she’s endured a challenging path back to the Australian Open.

Destanee Aaiva was once the world’s best 14-year-old girl, but she’s endured a challenging path back to the Australian Open.

Destanee Aaiva was once the world’s best 14-year-old girl, but she’s endured a challenging path back to the Australian Open.

Teen prodigy Emerson Jones' grand slam debut has ended in a 53-minute first-round Australian Open exit at the hands of former Wimbledon champ Elena...

Destanee Aiava, James McCabe, Tristan Schoolkate and Ajla Tomljanovic all progress to second round with rousing wins

Up-and-coming local tennis player Destanee Aiava reacts after gaining qualification into the Australian Open main draw.