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  Australian Open 2015: Djokovic to face Wawrinka in semis

  Tennis | January 28, 2015 17:56 IST

  Melbourne: World No.1 Novak Djokovic will face Stanislas Wawrinka in the Australian Open semi-finals after defeating Milos Raonic 7-6(5), 6-4, 6-2 here Wednesday night.Fans will be hoping for another epic as Djokovic and Wawrinka clash

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  Australian Open 2015: Sania-Bruno enter semis

  Tennis | January 28, 2015 13:58 IST

  Melbourne: Top-seeded mixed doubles duo Sania Mirza and Bruno Soares marched in to the semi-finals of the Australian Open, beating local pair Casey Dellacqua and John Peers 6-2, 6-2 in a last-eight match here Wednesday.The

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  Australian Open 2015: Murray beats local hope Kyrgios in 3 sets

  Tennis | January 27, 2015 16:24 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Andy Murray ensured there would be no five-set comeback for local hope Nick Kyrgios on Tuesday night, beating the 19-year-old Australian 6-3 7-6 (5), 6-3 in a quarterfinal match at the Australian Open.Kyrgios

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  Australian Open 2015: Nadal loses in quarterfinals to Berdych

  Tennis | January 27, 2015 11:17 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Rafael Nadal is out of the Australian Open, beaten 6-2, 6-0, 7-6 (5) in the quarterfinals by seventh-seeded Tomas Berdych on Tuesday.The third-seeded Nadal , a 14-time Grand Slam singles champion, said before

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  Australian Open 2015: Sania, Paes reach mixed doubles quarters

  Tennis | January 26, 2015 16:06 IST

  Melbourne: Sania Mirza and Leander Paes carved out contrasting wins with different partners to reach the mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Australian Open tennis tournament here today.Top seeds Sania and her Brazilian partner Bruno Soares

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  Australian Open 2015: Andy Murray advances quarterfinals

  Tennis | January 25, 2015 19:16 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Two-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray overcame a relentlessly athletic Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 7-5 on Sunday to secure a spot in the Australian Open quarterfinals.In a 3-hour, 32-minute minute match

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  Australian Open 2015: Rafael Nadal through to Australian Open quarterfinals

  Tennis | January 25, 2015 12:03 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Rafael Nadal stayed in contention for his second Australian Open title six years after his first with a 7-5, 6-1, 6-4 fourth-round win Sunday over Kevin Anderson.The 2009 Australian Open winner turned around

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  Australian Open 2015: Djokovic advances to 9th straight 4th round

  Tennis | January 24, 2015 16:34 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Novak Djokovic advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open for the ninth consecutive year with a 7-6 (8), 6-3, 6-4 win over Fernando Verdasco on Saturday.Four-time champion Djokovic won the tiebreaker

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  Woman sues Australian Open tennis organisers

  Tennis | January 24, 2015 15:10 IST

  Melbourne: A fan who fell down while evading severe hot conditions at the Australian Open has decided to sue the organisers for not providing enough shade in the stands at the Hisense Arena here.Susan Carman,

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  Australian Open 2015: Kei Nishikori advances to 4th round

  Tennis | January 24, 2015 14:49 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori stayed on track for another extended Grand Slam tournament performance with a 6-7 (7), 6-1, 6-2, 6-3 win over American Steve Johnson at the Australian Open on Saturday.Nishikori

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  Australia Open 2015: Bhupathi out of mixed doubles

  Tennis | January 24, 2015 13:44 IST

  Melbourne: Veteran Mahesh Bhupathi went out of the mixed doubles competition following a first-round loss, even as India's junior tennis players began their campaign on a positive note in the Australian Open here today.Bhupathi and

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  Australia Open 2015: Unseeded Azarenka continues strong run

  Tennis | January 24, 2015 13:36 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Two-time champion Victoria Azarenka moved into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic.Azarenka, unseeded here because her ranking

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  Australian Open 2015: Defending champ Wawrinka reaches 4th round

  Tennis | 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

  Tennis | 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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  Bouchard tones down twirl controversy

  Tennis | 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'

  Tennis | 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

  Tennis | 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: Federer crashes out in 3rd round

  Tennis | 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: Simona Halep advances to 4th round

  Tennis | 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: No 7s, Bouchard, Berdych reach 4th round

  Tennis | 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