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December Showdown Mega Gallery

21 December, 2012
Re-live all the action of December Showdown 2012 with some of the best snaps from the three-week event
View photosRe-live all the action of December Showdown 2012 with some of the best snaps from the three-week event
Guy Sebastian to headline Kids Tennis Day

21 December, 2012
Guy Sebastian will rock Rod Laver Arena next month when he performs live at Kids Tennis Day on Saturday 12 January as part of Australian Open 2013.
Read moreGuy Sebastian will rock Rod Laver Arena next month when he performs live at Kids Tennis Day on Saturday 12 January as part of Australian Open 2013.
Biggest prize purse ever for Australian Open 2013

20 December, 2012
The Australian Open will pay more prize money per round than any other tennis event, officials announced today.
Read moreThe Australian Open will pay more prize money per round than any other tennis event, officials announced today.
Serena to play Brisbane despite surgery

20 December, 2012
Tournament organisers say Serena Williams will take part in this month's Brisbane International despite undergoing minor surgery on her problematic feet.
Read moreTournament organisers say Serena Williams will take part in this month's Brisbane International despite undergoing minor surgery on her problematic feet.
Lin, Kovacevic to battle for girls’ Optus 12s crown

20 December, 2012
Top seed Jeanette Lin and No.2 seed Daniela Kovacevic stormed into the final of the girls' Optus 12s Australian Championships Thursday after downing their semifinal opponents.
Read moreTop seed Jeanette Lin and No.2 seed Daniela Kovacevic stormed into the final of the girls' Optus 12s Australian Championships Thursday after downing their semifinal opponents.
Aussies in action: Australian Open Series

20 December, 2012
Fans will get their chance to see many home-grown tennis stars in action at several Australian Open Series events. But which Aussies are playing, and where?
Read moreFans will get their chance to see many home-grown tennis stars in action at several Australian Open Series events. But which Aussies are playing, and where?
Sisam, Crnokrak grind out semifinal victories

20 December, 2012
Macsen Sisam and Alex Crnokrak will meet in the final of the Optus 12s Australian Championships Friday after winning their semifinal matches in three sets
Read moreMacsen Sisam and Alex Crnokrak will meet in the final of the Optus 12s Australian Championships Friday after winning their semifinal matches in three sets
Rain delays Optus 12s quarterfinals

19 December, 2012
With dark cloud cover and on-and-off rain threatening play on several occasions throughout the course of the day, the quarterfinals of the Optus 12s Australian…
Read moreWith dark cloud cover and on-and-off rain threatening play on several occasions throughout the course of the day, the quarterfinals of the Optus 12s Australian…
Newcombe inspires Matosevic to new heights

19 December, 2012
Australian men's No.1 Marinko Matosevic has revealed tennis icon John Newcombe as the unwitting inspiration behind his remarkable rise.
Read moreAustralian men's No.1 Marinko Matosevic has revealed tennis icon John Newcombe as the unwitting inspiration behind his remarkable rise.
Barthel back to defend Hobart title

19 December, 2012
Germany’s Mona Barthel will return to Hobart in 2013 to defend her first WTA title at Domain Tennis Centre from 4-12 January 2013.
Read moreGermany’s Mona Barthel will return to Hobart in 2013 to defend her first WTA title at Domain Tennis Centre from 4-12 January 2013.