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The 2011 Australian Open warm-up period is definitely over in Melbourne as the quarterfinal stage has been reached. Roger Federer will kick off the contests on the men’s side having just added one more record to his tally. The Swiss is entering his 27th consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal and has tied Jimmy Connors for the record for the most consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal appearances in...
Published: January 21, 2011
There are days when things don’t go the way we expect. Friday was one of those in the Australian Open as Maria Sharapova found a dead spot in the court while Caroline Wozniacki decided to change rules at a press conference. 2008 Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova reached the fourth round at Melbourne Park Open by beating Germany’s Julia Goerges in a three-set thriller,...
Published: January 20, 2011
The championship match of the 2006 French Open final saw Belgium’s Justine Henin crush Russia’s Svetlana Kuznetsova for the title. The same results happened for the 2007 US Open title. However, it has no chance to happen at this year’s Australian Open since the two players will face off in a third round match at Rod Laver Arena. Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Andrea Petkovic—our...
Published: January 19, 2011
One player relived the glory days on centre court while the other is just starting to create her own history.Molik needed a wild-card to enter the main draw but destroyed the morale of world No 37 Roberta Vinci , of Italy, in the 1-6 6-3 8-6 first round thriller .Conversely, Stosur barely raised a sweat as she showed no mercy to American wild-card Lauren Davis, 17, and won 6-1 6-1.Alicia Molik...
Published: January 17, 2011
As the Australian Open gets under way, reigning champion Roger Federer stands in the way of Rafael Nadal’s bid to win his fourth successive Grand Slam event. “Roger and Rafa are the two guys that have played the best tennis in the Slams the last few years,” said Britain’s Andy Murray, the fifth seed. “They’d be the favourites but I think there are a lot of guys...
Published: August 31, 2010
MEN’S SINGLES – FIRST ROUND2-Roger Federer (Switzerland) beat Brian Dabul (Argentina) 6-1 6-4 6-2Paul-Henri Mathieu (France) beat 32-Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) 6-3 6-4 5-7 4-6 6-126-Thomaz Bellucci (Brazil) beat Tim Smyczek (U.S.) 6-3 7-5 7-6(6)Andreas Beck (Germany) beat Michael Berrer (Germany) 7-6(3) 6-3 6-1Kevin Anderson (South Africa) beat Somdev Devvarman (India) 6-3 6-4 6-321-Albert...
Published: August 29, 2010
Who hits the ball downward with her racket four times, then turns over to the crowd with her face down, tucks loose wisps of blond hair behind both ears, and lastly bounces the ball on the ground twice before serving? She’s a 6’2″ Russian star, who won Wimbledon , the Australian Open and the US Open, Already most of you think I’m teasing you. However, I really wanted you to...