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TALENTED BUT TORMENTED AUSSIE NICK KYRGIOS LOSES TO TOMAS BERDYCH AT THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Tomas Berdych is through to the fourth round at the Australian Open for the sixth year in a row after fending off a fightback from Nick Kyrgios to prevail 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 in the Friday night session on Rod Laver Arena.

RICKY’S TENNIS PICKS FOR THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN DAY 6, DAVID FERRER VS. STEVIE JOHNSON, FELICIANO LOPEZ VS. MOUNTAIN OF A MAN BIG JOHN ISNER, ALSO ON COURT – ANDY MURRAY, STAN WAWRINKA & MILOS RAONIC & BERNIE TOMIC

Third-round action at the Australian Open will wrap up on Saturday. Only two Americans are still alive and they have tough tests against Spaniards on their hands.

10SBALLS SHARES PHOTOS OF LLEYTON HEWITT AS HIS CAREER COMES TO A CLOSE AT THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Click here to see the latest photos of Lleyton Hewitt from his match against David Ferrer at the 2016 Australian Open tennis in Melbourne.

ATP TENNIS NEWS FROM THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN – LLEYTON HEWITT LOSES TO DAVID FERRER IN STRAIGHT SETS AND RETIRED AS A SINGLES PLAYER

The scene was (once more) set to bid a country’s hero goodbye. The cheering squad were there, enthusiastic as always, our hero swathed within the colours of the national flag...

ATP TENNIS DOUBLES NEWS UPDATE FROM THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN INCLUDING AMERICANS, BOB AND MIKE BRYAN CHANGE SIDES TO OPEN MELBOURNE CAMPAIGN

They were dethroned from the World No. 1 spot at the end of 2015 and had a hiccup at the start of 2016 with a first-round loss in Sydney.

AUSTRALIAN TENNIS LIVING LEGEND LLEYTON HEWITT’S CAREER ENDED BY DAVID FERRER OF SPAIN IN A PACKED MELBOURNE ARENA

The curtain came down on Lleyton Hewitt’s illustrious career on Thursday night in Melbourne as David Ferrer defeated the former World No.1, 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 in the second round of the Australian Open.

AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS RESULTS FROM SERENA & SHARAPOVA, & THE GREATEST TENNIS PLAYER EVER ROGER FEDERER FROM MELBOURNE, GLOBAL CHICK CHECKS IN

Rain, vegemite and never trust a coffee machine over a proper Barista. That’s this morning’s life lessons ahead of day three, but lucky for us there are stadium roofs in Australia.

10SBALLS SHARES PHOTOS OF THE GREAT DESIGN AND COLORS OF THE PLAYERS’ OUTFITS AT THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Click here for the latest and best photos from the 2016 Australian Open tennis taken by the photographers at EPA.

TENNIS NEWS FROM MELBOURNE WHERE FERNANDO VERDASCO UPSETS RAFA NADAL ON A DRAMATIC DAY AT THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN BY RICKY DIMON

For Rafael Nadal, 2009 isn't walking through that door. That's when Nadal captured his only Australian title, beating Fernando Verdasco in a grueling five-set semifinal that lasted more than five hours and is accepted as one of the best matches in tournament history.

LLEYTON HEWITT – TENNIS HAS A “ROCKY BALBOA”, WINS HIS FIRST ROUND IN HIS LAST AUSTRALIAN OPEN AND MORE RESULTS FROM AROUND THE ARENAS IN MELBOURNE PARK

Well the hits just keep on coming don’t they? Hot on the heels of Rafael Nadal’s taxi back to the players’ hotel was World No. 2, second seed and big banana-in-waiting Simona Halep.

AUSTRALIAN OPEN PART TWO OF DAY ONE FROM 10SBALLS – BOTH ROGER FEDERER AND MARIA SHARAPOVA MAKE QUICK WORK OF THEIR FIRST ROUND MATCHES!

While the rest of the world catches up with the daylight play over their cornflakes and some hot buttered toast, there are still a good few hours to get you all caught up on the tail end of Day 1 of the Australian Open.

10SBALLS SHARES THE MEN’S & WOMEN’S DOUBLES DRAW FROM THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN OPEN PLUS PHOTOS FROM OUR TENNIS FRIENDS

Click here to see the latest doubles draw from the 2016 Australian Open tennis in Melbourne and photos from our friends on Instagram & Facebook.

2016 AUSTRALIAN OPEN UPDATE – ANDY MURRAY HAS A FIRST ROUND MATCH AGAINST YOUNG TENNIS STAR ALEXANDER ZVEREV

2015, the ATP's next generation of stars made their move, with a slew of players aged 20 & younger cementing themselves in the Top 100 of the Emirates ATP Rankings.

TENNIS NEWS FROM MELBOURNE – RAFA RAFAEL NADAL READY TO PLAY COUNTRYMAN FERNANDO VERDASCO, TWO LEFTIES BATTLE IN FIRST ROUND

The last time Rafael Nadal and Fernando Verdasco met at the Australian Open, in 2009, the two Spanish lefties left it all on the court.

ROGER FEDERER BEGINS ROAD THROUGH TOUGH AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS DRAW ON MONDAY BY RICKY DIMON

Roger Federer will begin his quest for a fifth Australian Open title and first since 2010 when he takes the court in Rod Laver Arena on Monday.

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