Wawrinka fells Berdych to reach first grand slam final
By Ian Ransom STANISLAS Wawrinka will bid to break the ‘Big Four’ strangle-hold on grand slam silverware after edging Tomas Berdych 6-3 6-7(1) 7-6(3) 7-6(4)...
Australian Open
Junior Cyprus star Chrysochos bows out in Melbourne quarter-final
By Andreas Vou AFTER a valiant effort, young Cypriot tennis star Petros Chrysochos was unable to make it to the Junior Australian Open semi-finals, falling...
Brilliant Cibulkova and hard hitting Li Na reach Final
Dominika Cibulkova was almost lost for words after she became the first Slovakian woman to reach a grand slam final by beating fifth seed Agnieszka...
Federer puts down Murray to book Nadal semi-final
By Ian Ransom A resurgent Roger Federer weathered a belated challenge from Andy Murray at the Australian Open on Wednesday to win 6-3 6-4 6-7(6)...
“I Got Lucky”, says Nadal after edging Dimitrov
A battle-scarred Rafa Nadal admitted he got lucky as he moved into the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Wednesday with a 3-6 7-6 (3)...
Radwanska and Cibulkova march into semis
Silent assassin Agnieszka Radwanska ended Victoria Azarenka’s bid for a hat-trick of titles at Melbourne Park on Wednesday and reached her maiden Australian Open semi-final...
Wawrinka dethrones Djokovic in Melbourne thriller
By Nick Mulvenney Stanislas Wawrinka brought a dramatic end to Novak Djokovic’s quest for a fourth successive Australian Open title in the quarter-finals on Tuesday...
‘Big four’ through in Melbourne
By Nick Mulvenney Rafa Nadal came through his first proper test to storm into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday but Maria Sharapova...
Sharapova’s quest halted by Cibulkova roadblock
Maria Sharapova’s quest for a second Australian Open title was halted in the fourth round on Monday when the third seeded Russian ran out of...
Inspired Ivanovic stuns Serena in Melbourne
By Nick Mulvenney An inspired Ana Ivanovic blew the race for the Australian Open women’s title wide open with a stunning upset of overwhelming favourite...
