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Matosevic wins second-straight play-off
![Marinko Matosevic, Melbourne, 2011. MATTHEW WREN Marinko Matosevic, Melbourne, 2011. MATTHEW WREN](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Matosevic-tw1-700x450.jpg)
11 December, 2011
Update 4:50 pm. Marinko Matosevic has defeated No.5 seed James Duckworth to secure a wildcard into the main draw of Australian Open 2012.
Read moreUpdate 4:50 pm. Marinko Matosevic has defeated No.5 seed James Duckworth to secure a wildcard into the main draw of Australian Open 2012.
Barty bound for the Australian Open
![Ashleigh Barty, Melbourne, 2011. MICHAEL ROCHE Ashleigh Barty, Melbourne, 2011. MICHAEL ROCHE](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Barty2-tw-700x450.jpg)
11 December, 2011
Update 2:30 pm. Fifteen-year-old Queenslander Ash Barty is on her way to the Australian Open after defeating Olivia Rogowska in the Australian Open 2012 Play-off final today.
Read moreUpdate 2:30 pm. Fifteen-year-old Queenslander Ash Barty is on her way to the Australian Open after defeating Olivia Rogowska in the Australian Open 2012 Play-off final today.
Finals preview: new tests for past winners
![Ash Barty, Olivia Rogowska, Marinko Matosevic and James Duckworth are all vying for a wildcard into Australian Open 2012. Ash Barty, Olivia Rogowska, Marinko Matosevic and James Duckworth are all vying for a wildcard into Australian Open 2012.](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/finalists-700x450.jpg)
11 December, 2011
Both today’s Australian Open 2012 Play-off finals look set to be entertaining encounters with established players up against potential stars of the future.
Read moreBoth today’s Australian Open 2012 Play-off finals look set to be entertaining encounters with established players up against potential stars of the future.
Battle of the Codes finds its champion
![Battle of the Codes. MATTHEW WREN Battle of the Codes. MATTHEW WREN](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/battle-of-the-codes-700x450.jpg)
10 December, 2011
While the top Australian tennis players battled for a prized wildcard into Australian Open 2012 as part of the December Showdown, sports stars from a variety of other…
Read moreWhile the top Australian tennis players battled for a prized wildcard into Australian Open 2012 as part of the December Showdown, sports stars from a variety of other…
Optus 16s finalists decided
![Eliza Long, Melbourne, 2011. IAIN MORTON Eliza Long, Melbourne, 2011. IAIN MORTON](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Eliza-Long-tw-700x450.jpg)
10 December, 2011
Update 6:15 pm. The Optus 16s Australian Championships' girls' and boys' semifinals were hotly contested today at Melbourne Park.
Read moreUpdate 6:15 pm. The Optus 16s Australian Championships' girls' and boys' semifinals were hotly contested today at Melbourne Park.
Matosevic, Duckworth one win away
![Marinko Matosevic and James Duckworth. Marinko Matosevic and James Duckworth.](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/matosevic-and-duckworth-tw-700x450.jpg)
10 December, 2011
Update 4:40 pm.Today’s men’s Australian Open 2012 Play-off semifinals at Melbourne Park both shaped up on paper like interesting affairs.
Read moreUpdate 4:40 pm.Today’s men’s Australian Open 2012 Play-off semifinals at Melbourne Park both shaped up on paper like interesting affairs.
Barty and Rogowska into play-off final
![Ashleigh Barty and Olivia Rogowska. MATTHEW WREN & MAE DUMRIGUE Ashleigh Barty and Olivia Rogowska. MATTHEW WREN & MAE DUMRIGUE](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Barty-and-Rogowska-700x450.jpg)
10 December, 2011
Update 1:30 pm. Teen phenom Ashleigh Barty’s dream run continues at Melbourne Park, with the 15-year-old defeating No.6 seed Arina Rodionova to reach the final of the…
Read moreUpdate 1:30 pm. Teen phenom Ashleigh Barty’s dream run continues at Melbourne Park, with the 15-year-old defeating No.6 seed Arina Rodionova to reach the final of the…
Four must become two
![The final four (clockwise): Olivia Rogowska, Bojana Bobusic, Ash Barty and Arina Rodionova. The final four (clockwise): Olivia Rogowska, Bojana Bobusic, Ash Barty and Arina Rodionova.](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/girls-semis-700x450.jpg)
10 December, 2011
Sixteen has become four in the women’s draw of the Australian Open 2012 Play-off, with Olivia Rogowska, Ashleigh Barty, Arina Rodionova and Bojana Bobusic the best…
Read moreSixteen has become four in the women’s draw of the Australian Open 2012 Play-off, with Olivia Rogowska, Ashleigh Barty, Arina Rodionova and Bojana Bobusic the best…
Let the battle begin!
9 December, 2011
Don't miss your chance to watch the stars of the AFL, Rugby Union, NRL, Netball, Cricket, Basketball and more battle it out to find who is the ultimate on-court…
Read moreDon't miss your chance to watch the stars of the AFL, Rugby Union, NRL, Netball, Cricket, Basketball and more battle it out to find who is the ultimate on-court…
Matosevic and Look two wins from AO wildcard
![Michael Look, Melbourne, 2011. MAE DUMRIGUE Michael Look is expected to be the top seed at next week's Pro Tour event in Bundaberg, Queensland; MAE DUMRIGUE](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Michael-Look-tw1-700x450.jpg)
9 December, 2011
It was a tough day at the office for second seed Marinko Matosevic with 16-year-old Nick Kyrgios almost stealing the show and a spot in the play-off semifinals.
Read moreIt was a tough day at the office for second seed Marinko Matosevic with 16-year-old Nick Kyrgios almost stealing the show and a spot in the play-off semifinals.