Zheng has all the reasons to be thrilled with how her first tournament back went and how her right elbow held up.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Michael Zheng is having quite a winter break from college sports and life in chilly New York City. A senior psychology major and two-time NCAA champion at Columbia University, ...

Zheng, a senior psychology major at Columbia University, won three matches at qualifying to reach the first round. The 21-year-old considered turning professional after winning his first NCAA title, ...

Michael Zheng is moving on. Playing in his first match on the ATP Tour and in a grand slam main draw, Zheng upset fellow American Sebastian Korda, 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 6-7(4), 6-3 in the first round of the ...

When it’s all said and done for Michael Zheng’s tennis career, he probably won’t lose much sleep over the $150,000 he isn’t allowed to bring home from the 2026 Australian Open. Barring some type of ...

Michael Zheng will be staying Down Under for a little bit longer. Zheng, a two-time NCAA Singles Tournament champion the past two autumns, has qualified for the main draw of the Australian Open. Zheng ...

Michael Zheng intends on extending his winter break from Columbia University just a little longer after, beating former top-20 in the world Sebastian Korda. The Columbia Lion came into the first round ...

Michael Zheng's breakthrough run at the Australian Open means he might have to turn down the small fortune he's earned in prize money. The 21-year-old American stunned the tennis world by defeating ...

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American rising star Michael Zheng faces the prospect of giving back his Australian Open prize money as a college student, but is hoping a concession can be made. The 21-year-old, who is yet to turn ...

Korda's first tournament of 2026 was the Brisbane International. He beat Valentin Vacherot 7-6 (1), 6-3 to make a winning start to the new season. He led defending champion Jiri Lehecka by a set ...

Michael Zheng had the biggest payday of his young career, pocketing around $US150,000 ($AUD225,000) after reaching the second round of the Australian Open. Making his ...