Roger Federer has defeated Britain’s Andy Murray in the Australian Open final at the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, by three sets to love, 6-3 6-4 7-6 (13-11). This was the fourth Australian Open Men’s Singles Title for the Swiss World Number One and top seed. Federer brought his usual excellent game to the court, and [...]
Serena Williams put on another dominant display to defend her Australian Open crown – her fifth in total – against Justine Henin of Belgium. American Williams won the match 6-4 3-6 6-2. Speaking after the match, Justine Henin said: “I’d like to congratulate Serena, she is a real champion … I’ll see you next year” [...]
Returning Belgian Justine Henin takes on defending Australian Open ladies Champion, and first seed, Serena Williams in the 2010 Australian Open Final at the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne. Williams has heavily strapped right thigh and left calf as she has throughout tournament. Henin looks visually fresher, and has had fewer scares en route to final. [...]
American sisters, Venus and Serena Williams, have won their 11th Grand Slam doubles title today with a 6-4, 6-3 victory in the Australian Open 2010 doubles final over Cara Black and Liezel Huber. The pair, seeded second, overcame their top seeded opponents in just under one and a half hours. Venus, 29, admitted after the [...]
Roger Federer, World Number One and top seed for the 2010 Australian Open produced a masterclass of tennis to defeat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga by three sets to love. Swiss Federer won his semi-final with the Frenchman 6-2, 6-3, 6-2. He produced the best tennis of this tournament in a scintillating three sets, which made Tsonga – [...]
Serena Williams has reached the Australian Open 2010 women’s final by defeating Li Na 7-6, 7-6 in a tense semi-final. Despite needing two tie-breakers to win through, Williams was the more comfortable of the two players throughout this match, suffering none of the nervy moments of her quarter final. Williams’ Chinese opponent was dogged, however, [...]
Andy Murray produced some astonishing tennis today to turn around a one set deficit and take his Australian Open semi-final by three sets to one, beating Marin Cilic of Croatia 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2. Murray made hard work of the first set, with Cilic looking like he might repeat his US Open victory over the [...]
Roger Federer, the number one seed for the 2010 Australian Open Men’s Singles Tennis, has made it through to the Semi-Final of the tournament, but only after dropping the first set. The Swiss master, however, proved his tremendous talent on the court yet again by rallying and producing some excellent tennis before taking out his [...]
Defending women’s champion and number one seed for the 2010 Australian Open Tennis, Serena Williams, made it through her Quarter Final after staging an unlikely comeback. Williams eventually lifted this match 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2. The American showed her mettle by coming back from one set to love down, and take the second set on [...]
Jie Zheng today became the first Chinese woman ever to make the semi-final of the Australian Open tennis, after she defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-3, 6-1. While the scoreline seems one-sided, the true story of the match was a more clinical Zheng when it came to break points: Zheng had six break point opportunities, and converted [...]
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