In brutal conditions, Nadal, Federer, Murray, del Potro and Tsonga advance to Australian Open...
Australian Open—Melbourne
First-round results:
Rafael Nadal (ESP) defeats Bernard Tomic (AUS) 6-4. ret.
Andy Murray (GBR) defeats Go Soeda (JPN) 6-1, 6-1, 6-3
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG) defeats Rhyne Williams 6-7(1), 6-3, 6-3, 6-4
Roger Federer (SUI) defeats...
Australian Open 2014: Day 2 Preview
by: Tom Cochrane
The 2014 Australian Open is off and running and, while there were shock losses for seeds Sara Errani and Petra Kvitova, there were no such problems for tournament favourites Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams, who each progressed...
Djokovic, Ferrer, Berdych and Wawrinka reach Australian Open second round
Australian Open—Melbourne
First-round results:
Novak Djokovic (SRB) d. Lukas Lacko (SVK) 63 76(2) 61
David Ferrer (ESP) d. Alejandro Gonzalez (COL) 63 64 64
Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. Aleksandr Nedovyesov (KAZ) 63 64 63
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. Andrey Golubev...
Australian Open 2014: Day 1 Preview
by: Tom Cochrane
The 2014 Australian Open gets underway at Melbourne Park on Monday, with defending men’s singles champion Novak Djokovic and world number one Serena Williams, holders of 9 Australian Open titles between them, both featuring on the opening...
Australian Open 2014: Men’s and women’s draw preview and analysis
by: Tom Cochrane
Greetings and welcome to two weeks of coverage of the first Grand Slam of the new year. As always, plenty of storylines are emerging as we head into the tournament. Will Victoria Azarenka be able to claim...
Del Potro wins Syndey title; Isner captures Auckland crown
APIA INTERNATIONAL SYDNEY, Sydney, Australia
Top seed Juan Martin del Potro won his 18th career ATP World Tour title on Saturday in Sydney, Australia, cruising past Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-1 in less than an hour. The Argentine won 83 percent...
Del Potro to face Tomic for Sydney title; Lu upsets top seed Ferrer Auckland
Apia International Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Semifinal results:
(3) John Isner defeats Roberto Bautista Agut 3-6, 7-6(2), 6-4; Yen-Hsun Lu defeats (1) David Ferrer 6-4, 7-6(4).
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Heineken Open, Auckland, New Zealand
Semifinal results:
Bernard Tomic defeats Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-7(4), 7-5, 6-3; (1) Juan...
Podcast: 2014 Australian Open Preview
Welcome back tennis fans to another season of the TennisConnected Podcast!
In this week's show, Nima Naderi and Parsa Samii are back in action with a preview of the 2014 Australian Open from Melbourne, Australia.
We preview the contenders, pretenders and...
Ferrer reaches Auckland semifinal; del Potro into Sydney final four
Heineken Open, Auckland, New Zealand
Quarterfinal results:
Yen-Hsun Lu defeats Steve Johnson 6-4, 6-4; (1) David Ferrer defeats Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-3, 5-7, 6-4; (3) John Isner defeats (5) Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-7(4), 7-6(4), 7-6(5); Roberto Bautista Agut defeats Jack Sock 6-1,...
Del Potro reaches quarterfinals in Sydney; Ferrer battles into Auckland final eight
Apia International Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Second-round results:
(1) Juan Martin Del Potro defeats Nicolas Mahut 1-6, 6-3, 6-4; Bernard Tomic defeats Blaz Kavcic 6-3, 4-6, 6-4; Denis Istomin defeats (7) Marin Cilic 6-3, 6-4; Alexandr Dolgopolov defeats (2) Jerzy Janowicz...