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Old equipment no good these days: Laver
Rod Laver, Melbourne, 2012. GETTY IMAGES
25 January, 2012

Rod Laver couldn't pick a winner if Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both had to use a wooden racquet like the one he played with to take out the grand slam in 1962.
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Saville last Aussie junior standing
Luke Saville, Melbourne, 2012. GETTY IMAGES
25 January, 2012

Luke Saville is the last Aussie junior standing at Australian Open 2012 after a comprehensive straight-sets victory over Egyptian sixteenth seed, Karim Hossam.
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Can di Toro end Vergeer’s world record run?
Daniela Di Toro. GETTY IMAGES
25 January, 2012

Can Australian athlete Daniela di Toro end the record 441 match winning streak of the world’s most dominant tennis player Esther Vergeer?
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NTL finalists to play during Australian Open
 Matt Ebden: GETTY IMAGES
25 January, 2012

With Melbourne Park the current centre of the tennis universe, a new but significant competition will be orbiting the outer courts this Wednesday and Thursday in the form…
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Hewitt aiming for full schedule in 2012
Lleyton Hewitt; Getty Images
25 January, 2012

A resurgent Lleyton Hewitt eyes a full playing schedule in 2012 after exceeding 'all expectations' at Australian Open 2012.
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Djokovic better prepared after Hewitt stoush
Novak Djokovic shakes hands with Lleyton Hewitt at the conclusion of their tough fourth round match on Rod Laver Arena last night; Getty Images
25 January, 2012

Raging title favourite Novak Djokovic says his 'intense' battle with Lleyton Hewitt has steeled him for the business end of the Australian Open.
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Sanders storms into third round
Storm Sanders; Getty Images
24 January, 2012

Western Australian wildcard Storm Sanders has continued on her winning way with a gutsy straight sets victory over Julia Elbaba at the Australian Open 2012 junior…
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Hewitt’s run comes to an end
Lleyton Hewitt, Melbourne, 2012. AFP
24 January, 2012

Lleyton Hewitt's run through the Australian Open is over, but not without giving world No.1 Novak Djokovic a post-midnight wake-up call.
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Federer asks for consistency from Tomic
Roger Federer; Getty Images
23 January, 2012

Roger Federer has challenged teenage sensation Bernard Tomic to deliver away from the spotlight as he tries to make good on his promise to become a genuine grand slam…
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Aussie Schipanski shocks junior No.2
Jack Schipanski in action during his win over No.2 seed Thiago Monteiro at the Australian Open 2012 junior event; Getty Images
23 January, 2012

Jack Schipanski has caused a major upset on the second day of the Australian Open junior event, bundling out second seed and junior world number two, Thiago Monteiro.…
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