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  Australian Open 2015: Defending champ Wawrinka reaches 4th round

  January 24, 2015 12:37 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Defending champion Stan Wawrinka used service breaks to clinch all three sets on his way to a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win over Jarkko Nieminen in a third-round match Saturday at the Australian Open.Warwinka

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  Australian Open 2015: Milos Raonic advances to 4th round

  January 24, 2015 12:27 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Eighth-seeded Milos Raonic reached the fourth round at a fourth consecutive Grand Slam tournament when he beat Benjamin Becker of Germany 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at the Australian Open on Saturday.The 24-year-old Raonic fired

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  Australian Open 2015: Serena, Venus Williams into 4th round

  January 24, 2015 12:26 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Serena Williams saw that older sister Venus was progressing to the fourth round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2011 and it inspired her own comeback win on Saturday

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  Australian Open 2015: Radwanska advances to 4th round

  January 24, 2015 8:54 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Sixth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska moved into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday with a 6-0, 7-5 win over Uzbekistan-born American Varvara Lepchenko.Opening the day's play on Rod Laver Arena, Radwanska won

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  Australian Open 2015: Venus Williams into 4th round

  January 24, 2015 8:50 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Venus Williams has reached the fourth round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since Wimbledon in 2011, coming back from a set and a break down to beat Camila Giorgi

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  Australian Open 2015: Rafael Nadal through to fourth round

  January 23, 2015 21:28 IST

  Melbourne: World No.3 Rafael Nadal got off to a fast start against Israel's Dudi Sela Friday, but was later tested before he booked a spot in the Australian Open tennis tournament's fourth round.Nadal, the third

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  Bouchard tones down twirl controversy

  January 23, 2015 18:18 IST

  Melbourne: World No.7 Eugenie Bouchard has played down the twirl controversy, saying she is "OK" with the request as long as male players are asked to "flex their muscles" by the TV presenter in Australian

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  Murray bristles at online criticism over being 'drama queen'

  January 23, 2015 17:00 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Andy Murray usually avoids reading social media during tournaments, but he wasted no time issuing a scathing tweet at the Australian Open this week about those who've called him a "drama queen" in

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  Australian Open 2015: Sharapova easily through to 4th round

  January 23, 2015 16:26 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Two days made a world of difference for Maria Sharapova at the Australian Open.Sharapova needed just 61 minutes to beat Kazakhstan's Zarina Diyas 6-1, 6-1 on Friday, ensuring there were no match-point worries

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  Australian Open 2015: Paes, Bopanna, Sania crashes out of doubles

  January 23, 2015 16:56 IST

  Melbourne: On a largely disappointing day for Indian tennis players, Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza lost their respective doubles matches in the second round of the Australian Open leaving the country's challenge restricted

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  Australian Open 2015: Murray eases into 4th round with win over Sousa

  January 23, 2015 13:29 IST

  Melbourne: Andy Murray beat Portugal's Joao Sousa 6-1, 6-1, 7-5 at the Australian Open on Friday to set up a 4th round clash with Grigor Dimitrov.The sixth-seeded Murray is attempting to become the first man

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  Australian Open 2015: Federer crashes out in 3rd round

  January 23, 2015 16:05 IST

  Melbourne: For the first time in a dozen years, Roger Federer won't be featuring in the Australian Open semifinals after being beaten 6-4, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (5) Friday in the third round by Andreas

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  Australian Open 2015: Eugenie Bouchard through to 4th round

  January 23, 2015 11:35 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Eugenie Bouchard recovered her rhythm late in the first set to beat Caroline Garcia 7-5, 6-0 in a third-round match featuring 10 breaks of serve at the Australian Open on Friday.Six of the

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  Australian Open 2015: Berdych first man into 4th round

  January 23, 2015 11:32 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Seventh-seeded Tomas Berdych became the first man to advance to the fourth round of the Australian Open with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 win over Viktor Troicki of Serbia on Friday.The Czech player needed

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  Australian Open 2015: Simona Halep advances to 4th round

  January 23, 2015 13:36 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Third-seeded Simona Halep advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open with a 6-4, 7-5 win Friday over Bethanie Mattek-Sands.Halep twice served for the match at 5-2 and 5-4 but Mattek-Sands broke

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  Australian Open 2015: Sania Mirza crashes out of women's doubles

  January 23, 2015 10:50 IST

  Melbourne: Indian ace Sania Mirza and her Cheinese Taipei partner Su-Wei Hsieh were served out early in the women's doubles encounter after the second-seeded duo was stunned by Gabriela Dabrowski and Alicja Rosolska in Round

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  Australian Open 2015: No 7s, Bouchard, Berdych reach 4th round

  January 23, 2015 9:54 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Eugenie Bouchard struggled through a scrappy opening set before getting on top in a 7-5, 6-0 third-round win over Carolina Garcia that featured 10 breaks of serve on Friday at the Australian Open.There

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  Australian Open 2015: Azarenka beats Wozniacki, joins Williams in 3rd round

  January 23, 2015 9:51 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Unseeded and floating dangerously in the draw, two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka took out No. 8-seeded Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday night to reach the third round at the first major

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  Australian Open: Bopanna advances, Bhupathi crashes out of men's doubles

  January 23, 2015 11:37 IST

  Melbourne: Rohan Bopanna and Daniel Nestor were tested before making it to the second round even as Mahesh Bhupathi and his partner Jurgen Melzer crashed out of men's doubles event of the Australian Open, here

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  Wimbledon champion Kvitova into 3rd round at Australian Open

  January 23, 2015 11:25 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova continued to make amends for an upset first-round loss last year at the Australian Open with a 6-2, 6-4 second-round win Thursday over Mona Barthel.Fourth-seeded Kvitova held her serve

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  Australian Open 2015: Bhupathi-Melzer pair crashes out

  January 23, 2015 11:28 IST

  Melbourne: Mahesh Bhupathi and Jurgen Melzer crashed out of the men's doubles event of the Australian Open after suffering a straight-set defeat against Argentine team of Diego Schwartzman and Horacio Zeballos, here Thursday.Bhupathi and his

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  Australian Open: Djokovic, Wawrinka join Williams in 3rd round

  January 23, 2015 11:26 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Top-ranked Serena Williams fended off three set points before going on a 10-game roll to beat Vera Zvonareva 7-5, 6-0 and move into the third round of the Australian Open.Men's No. 1 Novak

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  Australian Open 2015: Djokovic into 3rd round for 9th year in a row

  January 22, 2015 10:17 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Novak Djokovic moved into the third round at the Australian Open for the ninth consecutive year with a 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 win Thursday over Russian Andrey Kuznetsov.Djokovic won the first set in 21

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  Defending champion Wawrinka into Australian Open 3rd round

  January 22, 2015 10:02 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Defending champion Stan Wawrinka advanced to the third round of the Australian Open for the seventh consecutive year with a 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4), 6-3 win over Romanian qualifier Marius Copil on Thursday.The

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  Australian Open 2015: Nishikori advances to 3rd round

  January 22, 2015 9:41 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori stayed on track for another strong Grand Slam performance when he beat Ivan Dodig 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (0) on Thursday in the second round of the Australian

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  Australian Open 2015: Serena and Venus Williams advance to 3rd round

  January 22, 2015 9:41 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: The Williams sisters have advanced to the third round at the Australian Open, with top-ranked Serena fending off set points before going on a 10-game roll to beat Vera Zvonareva 7-5, 6-0 and

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  Australian Open 2015: Radwanska advances to 3rd round

  January 22, 2015 9:41 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Sixth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska easily advanced to the third round of the Australian Open with a 44-minute, 6-0, 6-1 win over Johanna Larsson of Sweden on Thursday.The Polish player is now 7-1 in second-round

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  Tennis star Bouchard happy with performance

  January 21, 2015 22:05 IST

  Melbourne: World No.7 Eugenie Bouchard expressed satisfaction at the way she controlled the game and demolished her opponent, the Netherlands' Kiki Bertens, 6-0 6-3 at the Australian Open here Wednesday.The Canadian tennis star advanced to