Aussies at the Open: O'Connell triumphs in five
Chris O'Connell begins his Australian Open 2024 campaign with a hard-fought victory against Chile's Cristian Garin in the opening round.
14 January 2024
Age
30 years
Born
Sydney, Australia
Height
183cm (6 ft )
Weight
78kg (172 lbs)
Profile data courtesy ATP/WTA. Updated 22/11/2024
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Player & Career Overview
Career Wins 40%Turned Pro2011Playing HandRight-handedPrize Money$3,067,605 USDCoachMarinko MatosevicSingles Titles0Events EnteredSingles Win-Loss47-70-
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Aussie wildcards O'Connell, Inglis fire into third round
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20 January 2022
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