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The Japan Times Jan 19

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. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/01/19/tennis/zheng-australian-open-prize-money/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #michaelzheng #australianopen #sebastiankorda #ncaa

Rising star Michael Zheng may be forced to return Australian Open prize money

U.S. college tennis rules state that he can only earn a maximum of $10,000 in prize money from tournaments per year.

The Japan Times