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Top seed Kerber battles into Open second round 16 Jan 2017 - 01:47 pm
Germany's Angelique Kerber celebrates her victory against Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko during their women's singles match on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 16, 2017.  AFP / PETER PARKS
'I'm pretty good at this,' says victorious Venus 16 Jan 2017 - 09:10 am
Venus Williams of USA returns the ball to Kateryna Kozlova (not seen) of Ukraine during their women's singles first round match on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia on January 16, 2017. Recep ?akar - Anadolu Agency
Federer, Kerber in the spotlight on day one in Melbourne 15 Jan 2017 - 03:02 pm
Switzerland's Roger Federer trains ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, January 15, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Pain a constant companion for Nadal 15 Jan 2017 - 11:44 am
Rafael Nadal of Spain hits a return during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 15, 2017. AFP / WILLIAM WEST
Tears as Muller grabs first title with Sydney win 14 Jan 2017 - 02:37 pm
Gilles Muller of Luxembourg holds up his trophy with his sons Lenny and Nils after beating Daniel Evans of Britain in the men's singles final match at the Sydney International tennis tournament in Sydney on January 14, 2017.  AFP / Peter PARKS
Andy Murray said there was no need to call him "Sir" 14 Jan 2017 - 10:27 am
Britain's Andy Murray serves during a training session ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su
'Selfish' Serena Williams says engagement hasn't sunk in 14 Jan 2017 - 10:02 am
Serena Williams of the U.S. attends a news conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Murray, Djokovic face testing draws at Australian Open 13 Jan 2017 - 09:35 pm
Reigning Australian Open Champions Angelique Kerber of Germany (right) and Novak Djokovic of Serbia carry the trophies ahead of the Australian Open draw ceremony in Melbourne, yesterday.
Konta issues Open warning with easy victory in Sydney 13 Jan 2017 - 09:33 pm
Britain's Johanna Konta kisses the trophy after winning the Women's Singles final at the Sydney International Tennis Tournament in Sydney, Australia, yesterday.
Injury ends former world number three Petrova's career 12 Jan 2017 - 09:16 am
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Aussie Open is not a psychological barrier: Murray 10 Jan 2017 - 08:02 pm
Andy Murray
Baghdatis advances to second round in Auckland 10 Jan 2017 - 08:00 pm
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Maria Sharapova to return after ban in Stuttgart 10 Jan 2017 - 05:47 pm
Sharapova (file photo / AFP / PETER PARKS)
Top-ranked Angelique Kerber stunned by Russian teen 10 Jan 2017 - 11:57 am
Daria Kasatkina of Russia hits a serve to Angelique Kerber of Germany in their women's singles second round match at the Sydney International tennis tournament in Sydney on January 10, 2017. (AFP / GLENN NICHOLLS)
Dimitrov stuns Nishikori to win Brisbane final 08 Jan 2017 - 02:52 pm
Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria lifts his winning trophy after defeating Kei Nishikori of Japan in their men's singles final at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane on January 8, 2017.  AFP / SAEED KHAN
Nishikori beats Wawrinka to reach Brisbane final 07 Jan 2017 - 09:33 am
Japan’s Kei Nishikori hits a shot during his match against Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka. REUTERS/Steve Holland
Federer signals intent with rout of Gasquet 06 Jan 2017 - 10:25 pm
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Cornet to play Pliskova in Brisbane final 06 Jan 2017 - 09:59 pm
France's Alize Cornet returns the ball to Garbine Muguruza of Spain during their singles semi-final of the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane yesterday.