Australian Open 2013: TV Schedule, Live Streaming, Radio and Tournament Preview

By
at Internationaled.org

Published: January 11, 2013

commentComment        

There will be no shortage of exciting action and compelling storylines when the 101st edition of the Australian Open gets under way on Monday morning in Melbourne.

Despite the absence of 2009 champion Rafael Nadal, who pulled out of the tournament at the end of December due to a virus, things don't get any easier for defending men's champion Novak Djokovic.

The top-ranked men's player in the world, Djokovic will find winning his third consecutive Open title to be a difficult task, as the field he finds himself in is full of established stars and up-and-coming youngsters.

It doesn't get any easier for the defending champion on the women's side, top-ranked Victoria Azarenka. Like Djokovic, she finds herself in a field that features past champions and legitimate challengers for her crown.

Let's take a look at everything you need to know heading into what promises to be an incredible start to the 2013 season.

 

Where: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia

When: Sunday, Jan. 13 (7 p.m. ET) to Sunday, Jan. 27

Watch: ESPN and ESPN2, BBC

Live Streaming: ESPN3

 

Men's Players To Watch

Novak Djokovic



The best men's player in the world today, the 25-year-old Serbian has won this tournament in three of the past five years and enters this tournament as the favorite to win it all once again.

Relentless on the court, his ability to consistently fight off points has proven to be both exhausting and demoralizing for his opponents.

 

Andy Murray



After advancing to the finals of the Australian Open in both 2010 and 2011, falling each time, Murray fell to Djokovic in an epic semifinal last year, one that lasted nearly five hours and left both players mentally and physically drained.

Murray would get his revenge, besting Djokovic for the US Open crow...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

Latest News


Comments

Comments are closed.

Sponsors

Bruins Tickets The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

Red Wings Tickets The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League.

Penguins Tickets The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

New York Rangers Tickets play their home games at Madison Square Garden, they are one of the oldest teams in the NHL, having joined in 1926 as an expansion franchise, and are part of the group of teams referred to as the Original Six.

San Jose Sharks Tickets The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States.

Toronto Maple Leafs Tickets The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

New Jersey Devils Tickets The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

Washington Capitals Tickets The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C.

Buffalo Sabres Tickets The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League. Get the Sabres and all of your NHL Tickets here.

NASCAR season is on of the most attended sports in the world. NASCAR Tickets to the best tracks is a must every year. Some of these tracks are: Talladega Tickets, Lowes Motor Speedway Tickets, Pocono Raceway Tickets, located in Ridgeway Virginia you have Martinsville Speedway Tickets and southern US you have two of the most popular Atlanta Motor Speedway Tickets and Texas Motor Speedway Tickets. Don't miss all the racing events this year!

Boston Red Sox Tickets The Boston Red Sox are a member of the Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Since 1912, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park. This is one of the hottest MLB Tickets sales of any team in the major league.

New York Yankees Tickets The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of the Bronx, in New York City, New York and are a member of Major League Baseball's American League East Division. Get tickets to one of the hottest games of the season Yankees Red Sox Tickets.

Chicago Cubs Tickets The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League.

Phillies Tickets The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883.

Orioles Tickets The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Do you love wrestling? Get your WWE Tickets and WWE Survivor Series Tickets today!