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On Sunday, Novak Djokovic won his fifth Australian Open title by defeating Andy Murray in four sets 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 6-0. The match began as if it would be another classic between the two men, but after winning the second-set tiebreaker, Murray seemed to lose energy. Many of Djokovic‘s opponents simply have not been able to stand up to the world No. 1’s stamina and desire. Djokovic...
Published: January 31, 2015
Did you miss the women’s final at the 2015 Australian Open? If so, there’s still a way for you to catch the entire Serena Williams vs. Maria Sharapova match. Tune into ESPN 3 to see Saturday night’s action streamed. Obviously, the match has been played and the winner determined. However, in the first half of this article, we’ll cover it in a spoiler-free fashion. Here...
Published: January 31, 2015
The men’s final at the 2015 Australian Open is set, and the matchup has rendered spectacular results in the past. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have had memorable meetings in their 23-match series. Tennis fans can only hope there is another classic on the way Sunday. As ESPN’s SportsCenter Twitter feed points out, Djokovic has fared much better in Melbourne than Murray...
Published: January 31, 2015
The ladies take center stage at the 2015 Australian Open on Day 13, and no one could ask for a more appealing match. No. 2 Maria Sharapova will try to conquer world No. 1 and her own personal nemesis Serena Williams in the women’s final. In what could be loosely described as a rivalry, Williams has won 16 of the 18 head-to-head meetings. That includes 14 straight dating back to 2004. Twice Williams...
Published: January 24, 2015
Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams had to work hard, but both advanced to the fourth round in Day 6 action. Djokovic’s matchup was extended to a tiebreaker in the first set against Fernando Verdasco, but he ultimately took command to win 7-6 (10-8), 6-3, 6-4. He still hasn’t dropped a set at this year’s tournament. Djokovic will now face Gilles Muller, who upset No. 19 John...
Published: January 23, 2015
The first upset of a top-four seed in the 2015 Australian Open happened on Friday, and the victim was No. 2 Roger Federer. Andreas Seppi took advantage of some uncharacteristic sloppiness from Federer to pull off the four-set victory, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 7-6 (7-5). Federer had nine double faults in the match and a whopping 55 unforced errors. He talked about the loss in the post-match press conference. Seppi...
Published: January 19, 2015
Day 1 is in the books at the 2015 Australian Open. Action moves swiftly to Day 2 where the top seeds, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams will take the court for the first time. Both seek to add to their impressive string of accomplishments at Grand Slam events, and specifically at the Australian Open. Djokovic has won in Melbourne four times, while Williams has captured five titles in her career. The...
Published: January 12, 2015
Play at the 2015 Australian Open begins on Monday, Jan. 19, but we’ll see the draws for both the men’s and women’s bracket on Friday, Jan. 16. The draw offers us our first glimpse into potentially epic matches that could wind up being the newest classics from the Land Down Under. Last year’s draw was live streamed on the Australian Open TV YouTube channel. It’s expected...
Published: November 14, 2014
Novak Djokovic will finish the year as the world’s top-ranked male tennis player after defeating Tomas Berdych on Friday in the third round of the round-robin portion of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. Djokovic came into the match 16-2 lifetime against Berdych, undefeated in 14 hard-court matches with the Czech star. Friday’s match was more of the same as Djokovic rolled to a 6-2, 6-2...
Published: October 30, 2014
Who’s not in the field at the BMW Masters at Lake Malaren Golf Club in Shanghai? World No. 1 and Race to Dubai points leader Rory McIlroy won’t play as he tends to a court case, per Phil Casey of the Press Association (via Daily Mail). Neither will Henrik Stenson, whose wife just gave birth to the couple’s third child. The man behind McIlroy in the RTD standings, Sergio Garcia,...