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Ebden joins forces with McNamara
16 December, 2012
Australian legend Peter McNamara has joined forces with tennis ace Matt Ebden in the lead-up to the Australian summer of tennis.
Read moreAustralian legend Peter McNamara has joined forces with tennis ace Matt Ebden in the lead-up to the Australian summer of tennis.
Tennis day trip
![School kids enjoy their time at Melbourne Park during the December Showdown. School kids enjoy their time at Melbourne Park during the December Showdown.](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/school-kids-700x450.jpg)
16 December, 2012
Sat in a semi-circle, their hands raised reaching high, pulling their bodies up with excitement, a collective “Me, me, me, me!” rings out until the teacher relents…
Read moreSat in a semi-circle, their hands raised reaching high, pulling their bodies up with excitement, a collective “Me, me, me, me!” rings out until the teacher relents…
Adamczak continues career renaissance
![Monique Adamczak Monique Adamczak in action at the Australian Open 2013 Play-off at Melbourne Park; Matt Johnson](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Adamczak-2-700x450.jpg)
15 December, 2012
Monique Adamczak has continued her impressive comeback from injury by reaching the final of the Australian Open 2013 Play-off, writes Matt Trollope.
Read moreMonique Adamczak has continued her impressive comeback from injury by reaching the final of the Australian Open 2013 Play-off, writes Matt Trollope.
Lengthy battles determine Optus 16s finalists
![Olivia Tjandramulia Olivia Tjandramulia; Emily Mogic](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Tjandramulia-700x450.jpg)
15 December, 2012
Bradley Mousley, Harry Bourchier, Zoe Hives and Olivia Tjandramulia each won through to the Optus 16s finals on Saturday at Melbourne Park.
Read moreBradley Mousley, Harry Bourchier, Zoe Hives and Olivia Tjandramulia each won through to the Optus 16s finals on Saturday at Melbourne Park.
Mitchell scrapes through five-set thriller
![Ben Mitchell Ben Mitchell in action at the Australian Open 2013 Play-off at Melbourne Park; Jason Lockett](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Mitchell-700x450.jpg)
15 December, 2012
Ben Mitchell is a step away from an Australian Open berth after a drama-filled five-set win over Matt Barton in the AO Play-off semis, writes Mitchell Cleary.
Read moreBen Mitchell is a step away from an Australian Open berth after a drama-filled five-set win over Matt Barton in the AO Play-off semis, writes Mitchell Cleary.
Bobusic bounces Rodionova for finals berth
![Bojana Bobusic Bojana Bobusic in action at the Australian Open 2013 Play-off at Melbourne Park; Matt Johnson](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Bobusic-2-700x450.jpg)
15 December, 2012
Bojana Bobusic has won through to her first Australian Open Play-off final after downing No.4 seed Arina Rodionova in straight sets, writes Natalie Yoannidis.
Read moreBojana Bobusic has won through to her first Australian Open Play-off final after downing No.4 seed Arina Rodionova in straight sets, writes Natalie Yoannidis.
Reid reaches AO Play-off final
![Matt Reid Matt Reid in action at the Australian Open 2013 Play-off at Melbourne Park; Matt Johnson](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Reid-700x450.jpg)
15 December, 2012
New South Welshmen Matt Reid has upset second seed John-Patrick Smith to reach the final of the Australian Open 2013 Play-off, writes Natalie Yoannidis.
Read moreNew South Welshmen Matt Reid has upset second seed John-Patrick Smith to reach the final of the Australian Open 2013 Play-off, writes Natalie Yoannidis.
Taylor calls it a day on Fed Cup
![Australian Fed Cup captain David Taylor. Photos: Tennis Australia Australian Fed Cup captain David Taylor. Photos: Tennis Australia](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Dave-Taylor-700x450.jpg)
15 December, 2012
Australian Fed Cup captain Dave Taylor has stepped down from the position to focus solely on coaching his star pupil, World No.9 Sam Stosur.
Read moreAustralian Fed Cup captain Dave Taylor has stepped down from the position to focus solely on coaching his star pupil, World No.9 Sam Stosur.
australianopen.com serves up complete Grand Slam experience
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15 December, 2012
The Australian Open 2013 website was officially launched on Friday, serving up premium tennis content to millions of fans worldwide.
Read moreThe Australian Open 2013 website was officially launched on Friday, serving up premium tennis content to millions of fans worldwide.
AO 2013 Play-off men’s & women’s semifinal preview
![John-Patrick Smith, Australian Open 2013 Play-off. TENNIS AUSTRALIA John-Patrick Smith, Australian Open 2013 Play-off. TENNIS AUSTRALIA](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/JPS-700x450.jpg)
15 December, 2012
It's men's and women's semifinals day as the Australian Open 2013 play-off hits the business end. Read our preview to find out about today's matches.
Read moreIt's men's and women's semifinals day as the Australian Open 2013 play-off hits the business end. Read our preview to find out about today's matches.