Melbourne, Australia: The nine first-round retirements at the Australian Open -- eight men and one woman -- equaled a record for the most retirements or walkovers in a single round at any Grand Slam in
Melbourne, Australia: A look at the third day of the Australian Open tennis championships on Wednesday: Seeded Winners: Men: No. 2 Novak Djokovic, No. 3 David Ferrer, No. 7 Tomas Berdych, No. 9 Richard Gasquet,
Melbourne, Australia: Serena Williams wore a fitted pink blazer into her second-round match at the Australian Open, giving the impression she wasn't feeling the heat. And after her 6-1, 6-2 win over Vesna Dolonc on
Melbourne: Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams would look to continue their winning spree as second-round action at the 2014 Australian Open will get underway on Day 3. In addition to the pair of marquee names,
Melbourne, Australia: Third-seeded David Ferrer overcame a slow start to beat Adrian Mannarino of France 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-0, 6-3 in a second-round match Wednesday at the Australian Open. Ferrer trailed 3-0 in the opening
Melbourne, Australia: Li Na is known for her cheeky banter and light-hearted humor with the English-language media. Her relationship with certain members of the Chinese media, though, is slightly more contentious -- and last year
Melbourne, Australia: Novak Djokovic stayed on track for a fourth consecutive Australian Open singles title with a 6-0, 6-4, 6-4 win Wednesday over Leonardo Mayer of Argentina. Advancing to the third round with his 26th
Melbourne, Australia: Serena Williams matched one of Margaret Court's records at the Australian Open on Wednesday as she advanced to the third round with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Vesna Dolonc. Williams improved her record
Melbourne, Australia: Coming from one of China's three "Stove Cities" had its benefits for Li Na on another scorching day at the Australian Open, where she completed back-to-back wins over the two youngest players in
Melbourne: The nine first-round retirements at the Australian Open — eight men and one woman — equaled a record for the most retirements or walkovers in a single round at any Grand Slam in the
Melbourne: Top player Maria Sharapova cruised into the second round of Australian open by defeating 41st ranked Mattek-Sands 6-3 6-4 at Rod Laver Arena here on Tuesday.Sharapova returned to the grand slam with a bang
Melbourne, Australia: After a day of searingly-hot temperatures which raised complaints from players, top-seeded Rafael Nadal advanced to the second round of the Australian Open in relatively mild conditions. Nadal's Australian opponent Bernard Tomic, bothered
Melbourne, Australia: One player fainted mid-match as temperatures topped 42C (108F) at the Australian Open on Tuesday. Others said it felt like they were playing tennis in a sauna, or on a frying pan that
Melbourne, Australia: The injuries mounted at the Australian Open on Tuesday, although for the most part, players coped with the oppressive heat. No. 13-seeded John Isner and No. 21 Philipp Kohlschreiber were among six players
Melbourne, Australia: Andreas Seppi ended perennial local favorite Lleyton Hewitt's 18th appearance at the Australian Open with a 7-6 (4), 6-3, 5-7, 5-7, 7-5 win Tuesday. Former No. 1-ranked Hewitt, who beat 17-time major winner
Melbourne, Australia: A look at the second day of the Australian Open tennis championships on Tuesday: WEATHER: Very hot and windy, high of 42 Celsius (108 Fahrenheit). ATTENDANCE: Day session: 35,571; Night session: 18.056. TOTAL:
Melbourne, Australia: Wimbledon champion Andy Murray showed little evidence of a three-month layoff due to a back injury to beat Go Soeda of Japan 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 Tuesday in a first-round match at the Australian
Melbourne: Somdev Devvarman, India's lone singles entry at the Australian Open, lost his opening round match against 26th seed Feliciano Lopez of Spain here Tuesday.The unseeded Indian showed his fighting spirit throughout the contest before
Melbourne, Australia: Results Tuesday from the Australian Open at Melbourne Park:Men's Singles:First Round= Rafael Nadal (1), Spain, def. Bernard Tomic, Australia, 6-4, 0-0, retired. Andy Murray (4), Britain, def. Go Soeda, Japan, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3. Juan Martin del
Melbourne, Australia: The searing sunlight wasn't the only thing sparkling on Caroline Wozniacki's court, where the crowds got a glimpse of her very large, brand new diamond engagement ring from golfer Rory McIlroy. Wozniacki had
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