http://theglobalherald.com News, Analysis & Reflection Mon, 21 May 2012 11:05:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-djokovic-seals-win-in-record-final-with-nadal/27300/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-djokovic-seals-win-in-record-final-with-nadal/27300/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:43:10 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27300 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-djokovic-seals-win-in-record-final-with-nadal/27300/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-nadal-defeats-federer-to-make-final/27296/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-nadal-defeats-federer-to-make-final/27296/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:38:52 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27296 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-nadal-defeats-federer-to-make-final/27296/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-sharapova-defeats-kvitova-to-make-final/27294/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-sharapova-defeats-kvitova-to-make-final/27294/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:23:37 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27294 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-sharapova-defeats-kvitova-to-make-final/27294/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-azarenka-through-to-final-at-clijsters-expense/27289/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-azarenka-through-to-final-at-clijsters-expense/27289/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:08:01 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27289 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-azarenka-through-to-final-at-clijsters-expense/27289/feed/ 1 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-andy-murray-through-to-semi-final-with-straight-sets-win/27256/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-andy-murray-through-to-semi-final-with-straight-sets-win/27256/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:32:14 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27256 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-andy-murray-through-to-semi-final-with-straight-sets-win/27256/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-azarenka-survives-radwanska-scare-to-progress-to-semi-final/27231/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-azarenka-survives-radwanska-scare-to-progress-to-semi-final/27231/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:54:05 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27231 Victoria Azarenka (3) survived an early fright in her Australian Open 2012 Ladies Singles Quarter-Final with Polish Agnieszka Radwanska (8), after the number three seed came back from a set behind to record a two sets to one victory. Azarenka dropped the first set on a tie-break – 0-7 – before coming back strongly in [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-azarenka-survives-radwanska-scare-to-progress-to-semi-final/27231/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-kim-clijsters-through-to-semi-final-after-beating-no-1-seed-wozniacki/27227/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-kim-clijsters-through-to-semi-final-after-beating-no-1-seed-wozniacki/27227/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:42:45 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27227 Kim Clijsters (11), the holding Australian Open Champion, has made it through to the 2012 Semi-Final in fine style, after following up her terrific fourth round comeback against Li Na with a straight sets Quarter-Final victory over number one seeded Caroline Wozniacki (1). Clijsters, in her final season of tennis, showed no little amount of [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-kim-clijsters-through-to-semi-final-after-beating-no-1-seed-wozniacki/27227/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-roger-federer-through-to-semi-final-after-straight-sets-win-over-del-potro/27224/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-roger-federer-through-to-semi-final-after-straight-sets-win-over-del-potro/27224/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:32:24 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27224 Roger Federer (3) has made it through to the Semi-Final of the 2012 Australian Open Men’s Singles Championship after recording a brilliant straight sets victory over Argenitine, Juan Martín del Potro. The Swiss was in imperious form to defeat del Potro 6-4 6-3 6-2 with all his customary and relentlessly high-quality tennis. The match, which [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-roger-federer-through-to-semi-final-after-straight-sets-win-over-del-potro/27224/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-kim-clijsters-completes-stirring-comeback-against-li-to-book-place-in-quarter-final/27168/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-kim-clijsters-completes-stirring-comeback-against-li-to-book-place-in-quarter-final/27168/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:49:53 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27168 Kim Clijsters came back from one set – and four match points – down against China’s Li Na in the Australian Open 2012 Ladies Singles Fourth Round to record a remarkable 4-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 victory, and book a place in the Quarter-Final. Belgian ace, Clijsters, the holding Australian Open Women’s Champion, who is also [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-kim-clijsters-completes-stirring-comeback-against-li-to-book-place-in-quarter-final/27168/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-serena-williams-through-to-week-two-after-convincing-victory/27110/ http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-serena-williams-through-to-week-two-after-convincing-victory/27110/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:52:53 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27110 Serena Williams (12), the five times Australian Open Ladies Singles Champion, has cruised through to the second week of the 2012 Australian Open after dropping just two games in her Third Round match with Hungarian Greta Arn. Williams won the match in two straight sets – in just 59 minutes – following a 6-1 6-1 [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2012-tennis-serena-williams-through-to-week-two-after-convincing-victory/27110/feed/ 0