Roger Federer stayed up all night, drinking champagne with friends and returned to his hotel room as the sun rose to cap the celebration of his Australian Open victory by holding one of his baby girls in his arms.
Justine Henin's remarkable run through the Australian Open has stretched to the quarter-finals after a stunning three-set win over fellow Belgian Yanina Wickmayer at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night.
Somdev Devvarman and Prakash Amritraj fought their way into the second round of the men’s doubles event of the Australian Open but Rohan Bopanna’s challenge came to an end with a first round defeat on Wednesday.
Somdev Devvarman and Prakash Amritraj fought their way into the second round of the men’s doubles event of the Australian Open but Rohan Bopanna’s challenge came to an end with a first round defeat on Wednesday.
Russian Maria Sharapova has had a frustrating year to forget but feels her fitness is returning and is confident of making a big splash at next week’s Australian Open.
Ever since her breakthrough year in 2005, adulation and criticism have been heaped on Sania Mirza in equal measure but the tennis ace has learnt to take both in her stride and move forward.
World number one Roger Federer will start his bid for a 16th Grand Slam title against 36th-ranked Russian Igor Andreev in the first ound of the Australian Open next week.
