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Australia Day delight for Peers/Kontinen
26 January, 2017
An Australian will be in the men’s doubles final after fourth seeds John Peers and Henri Kontinen dispatched Melbourne locals Marc Polmans and Andrew Whittington.
Read moreAn Australian will be in the men’s doubles final after fourth seeds John Peers and Henri Kontinen dispatched Melbourne locals Marc Polmans and Andrew Whittington.
Sublime Sams through to AO semi-finals
26 January, 2017
The all-Aussie pairing of Stosur and Groth beat the 2015 champions 6-3 6-2, thumping 29 winners to nine to win in just 55 minutes.
Read moreThe all-Aussie pairing of Stosur and Groth beat the 2015 champions 6-3 6-2, thumping 29 winners to nine to win in just 55 minutes.
Alcott on course to retain AO title
26 January, 2017
The 26-year-old replicated his form from yesterday, dropping just five games to topple Great Britain’s Andy Lapthorne 6-4 6-1.
Read moreThe 26-year-old replicated his form from yesterday, dropping just five games to topple Great Britain’s Andy Lapthorne 6-4 6-1.
Australian Open announces award honouring Trengove
25 January, 2017
Inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1990, Trengove started his journalism career in 1945 and went onto become Australia’s leading tennis writer.
Read moreInducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1990, Trengove started his journalism career in 1945 and went onto become Australia’s leading tennis writer.
Polmans and Whittington clinch No.1 triumph
25 January, 2017
Melbourne’s very own Polmans/Whittington continue to spring the surprise at the Australian Open with a 7-6(2) 2-6 6-4 triumph over No.1 pairing Herbert/Mahut.
Read moreMelbourne’s very own Polmans/Whittington continue to spring the surprise at the Australian Open with a 7-6(2) 2-6 6-4 triumph over No.1 pairing Herbert/Mahut.
Thompson poised for “special” Davis Cup bow
25 January, 2017
Lleyton Hewitt’s squad team takes on Czech Republic in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group opening round tie on hardcourt at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club next week.
Read moreLleyton Hewitt’s squad team takes on Czech Republic in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group opening round tie on hardcourt at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club next week.
Barty and Dellacqua push top seeds
24 January, 2017
Their comeback quest in the women’s doubles has been halted 1-6 6-2 6-1 by No.1 seeds Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic at the quarter-finals stage.
Read moreTheir comeback quest in the women’s doubles has been halted 1-6 6-2 6-1 by No.1 seeds Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic at the quarter-finals stage.
Thompson earns Davis Cup debut
24 January, 2017
Australia’s Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt named Thompson alongside world No.13 Nick Kyrgios, big-serving Sam Groth and doubles world No.9 John Peers.
Read moreAustralia’s Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt named Thompson alongside world No.13 Nick Kyrgios, big-serving Sam Groth and doubles world No.9 John Peers.
Dellacqua and Barty earn No.1 reward
23 January, 2017
It was a busy day for Casey Dellacqua as the Aussie played twice with mixed fortunes at the Australian Open.
Read moreIt was a busy day for Casey Dellacqua as the Aussie played twice with mixed fortunes at the Australian Open.
Dasha halted by Pliskova power
23 January, 2017
Daria Gavrilova’s home run at the Australian Open has been curtailed in the fourth round 6-3 6-3 by fifth seed Karolina Pliskova.
Read moreDaria Gavrilova’s home run at the Australian Open has been curtailed in the fourth round 6-3 6-3 by fifth seed Karolina Pliskova.
