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Barty stuns Dellacqua
Ashleigh Barty, Melbourne, 2011. MATT WREN
6 December, 2011

Update 5:45 pm. The women’s Australian Open 2012 Play-off has begun with a bang, following Ashleigh Barty’s stunning upset of top seed Casey Dellacqua this afternoon.
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Video: Isaac Frost on his first-round play-off win
Isaac Frost, Melbourne, 2011. MAE DUMRIGUE
6 December, 2011

Isaac Frost talks to tennis.com.au's Mark Tillman about his first-round Australian Open 2012 Play-off victory over Andrew Whittington at Melbourne Park.
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JP sets up all-lefty clash with Guccione
JP Smith, Melbourne, 2011. Mae Dumrigue
6 December, 2011

Swift left-hander John-Patrick Smith cruised into the second round of the Australian Open 2012 Play-off today after defeating Maverick Banes 6-1 6-3.
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Casey at home on the court
Casey Dellacqua, Melbourne, 2011. MATT WREN
6 December, 2011

Beneath sunny skies on an outside court at Melbourne Park yesterday, Casey Dellacqua looked a picture of health. Tanned and lean, the West Australian completed a…
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JP ready for the next test
John-Patrick Smith, Melbourne, 2011. MATTHEW WREN
6 December, 2011

John-Patrick Smith, or "JP' as he's more commonly known, sits casually in his chair next to his hitting partner at Melbourne Park, leans back and twirls…
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Stosur wins Newcombe Medal
John Newcombe and Sam Stosur. TENNIS AUSTRALIA
5 December, 2011

Sam Stosur has capped her 2011 season by winning back-to-back Newcombe Medals.
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Hewitt the spirit of Australian tennis
Alan Jones and Lleyton Hewitt, Newcombe Medal 2011. BECKA HUSSEY
5 December, 2011

There’s little that Lleyton Hewitt hasn’t achieved in a professional tennis career that started in 1998. Back then John Howard was Prime Minister, the “Midday…
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A celebration of success
Newcombe Medal 2011. TENNIS AUSTRALIA
5 December, 2011

Clubs, coaches, athletes, schools, tournaments and volunteers have all been celebrated at the second annual Newcombe Medal, Australian Tennis Awards. Newcombe Medalist…
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Photos: Newcombe Medal 2011
Olivia Rogowska, Sally Peers and Isabella Holland on the blue carpet at the 2011 Newcombe Medal, Australian Tennis Awards. BECKA HUSSEY
5 December, 2011

Take a look at a selection of the best images from the 2011 Newcombe Medal, Australian Tennis Awards at Crown Casino's Palladium Ballroom.
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Barty weathers storm
Optus 18s Australian Championships finalists Ash Barty (left) and Storm Sanders. MATT WREN
4 December, 2011

Update 6:00 pm. With Casey Dellacqua and Sally Peers among those watching on, top seed Ashleigh Barty continued her winning ways today, taking out the Optus 18s…
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