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Cabrera among Brisbane qualifying wildcards
Lizette Cabrera, Optus 18s Australian Championships, December Showdown, 2012, Melbourne.  XUE BAI
28 December, 2012

Talented 15-year-old Lizette Cabrera has been awarded a wildcard into the Brisbane International 2013 qualifying draw, beginning today at the Queensland Tennis Centre.
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Hours of tennis set for Seven
Channel Seven commentator and former Australian player Todd Woodbridge interviews Rafael Nadal of Spain after his second round match against Tommy Haas of Germany on Day 3 of Australian Open 2012; Getty Images
27 December, 2012

Channel Seven will serve up more live tennis than ever in a scintillating summer culminating with Australian Open 2013.
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Gajdosova given Moorilla Hobart International wildcard
Jarmila Gajdosova: Getty Images
27 December, 2012

A champion at the event in 2011, Jarmila Gajdosova has been awarded the first wildcard into Moorilla Hobart International 2013.
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Rogowska, Mitchell awarded Brisbane wildcards
Olivia Rogowska (L) and Ben Mitchell have been awarded main draw wildcards for the Brisbane International in 2013; Tennis Australia/Jason Lockett
27 December, 2012

Australia’s Olivia Rogowska and Ben Mitchell have been confirmed as wildcards for the Brisbane International 2013.
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The best of Australian Open 2012
Novak Djokovic, Australian Open, Melbourne, 2012. AFP
27 December, 2012

As the Australian summer of tennis looms, we turn back the clock and re-live the best shots and biggest moments of Australian Open 2012.
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Quality field set for Hobart International
(L-R) Francesca Schiavone, Heather Watson, Mona Barthel and Laura Robson will be among the women's tennis stars making the trip to the Moorilla Hobart International in January; Getty Images
26 December, 2012

The world’s leading female tennis stars are set to compete at the 20th annual Moorilla Hobart International from 4-12 January 2013.
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Hall named ambassador for Aussie wheelchair tour
Athens Olympics silver medalist David Hall. GETTY IMAGES
26 December, 2012

Australian wheelchair tennis legend David Hall has a new job this summer - he’s been named the ambassador of the 2013 Australian Wheelchair Tennis Tour.
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Robson and Watson to play in Hobart
22 December, 2012

Great Britain’s Laura Robson and Heather Watson are heading to Tasmania to play the Moorilla Hobart International, when the main draw gets underway from 6 January 2013.
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Sophomore Blues
Miscellaneous
22 December, 2012

The year after bursting onto the world tennis scene, it's common for young players to endure a drop in form the following year. James Crabtree explores this notion…
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December Showdown 2012 – the final word
Tennis ball
22 December, 2012

As the curtains close on December Showdown 2012 we take a look back at the event by the numbers
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