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Casey Dellacqua to Play Vika Azarenka on New Year’s Day in Australia thumbnail

Casey Dellacqua to Play Vika Azarenka on New Year’s Day in Australia

Just after Alicia Molik became the show stopper at the Australian Open and before Jelena Dokic wowed the crowds at Rod Laver Arena, the quiet lefthander Casey Dellacqua raised the roof, coming out of nowhere in 2008 to reach the fourth round...
Raonic Likes Tomic’s Potential, And Canada Likes Raonic’s thumbnail

Raonic Likes Tomic’s Potential, And Canada Likes Raonic’s

Canada’s Milos Raonic is the youngest member of the top 15 at the age of 22.
Laver Wants Tomic To Get Going thumbnail

Laver Wants Tomic To Get Going

Tennis great Rod Laver believes that Australian young gun Bernard Tomic needs to make a New Year’s resolution to work a lot harder if he's to advance his stalled career.
Tennis News from Australia / Rod Laver Talks About Bernie Tomic thumbnail

Tennis News from Australia / Rod Laver Talks About Bernie Tomic

Tennis great Rod Laver believes that Australian young gun Bernard Tomic needs to make a New Year resolution to work a lot harder if he's to advance his stalled career...
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Tennis News and Tour Tidbits

Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley is very high on teenagers Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis, saying that have elite potential. . . .Roger Federer won’t say how much Rod Laver will be involved at his charity event on Laver Arena prior to the Australian Open.
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Federer To Honor Laver In Charity Event In Melbourne

Roger Federer is to lead the applause for Rod Laver as a specially arranged charity evening to be staged at Melbourne Park , the home of the Australian Open, five days before the start of 2014’s initial Grand Slam on January 8.
Federer To Play Tsonga In Pre-Australian Open Exhibition thumbnail

Federer To Play Tsonga In Pre-Australian Open Exhibition

The Roger Federer Foundation will mark the start of its second decade of service as its sixth-ranked patron plays Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in an exhibition at the Rod Laver arena a week before the start of the Australian Open.
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Roger Federer Foundation To Host Event at The Australian Open

Roger Federer is set to commandeer Rod Laver Arena for a gala charity exhibition match on Wednesday January 8.
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Tennis Tour Tidbits

Rafael Nadal does not believe he is in the mix for being considered the greatest player ever, giving the nod to either Roger Federer or Rod Laver. “I believe is 100% fair that people say [Federer is still the best ever] because he is today, and will be very difficult to any player to improve his numbers,” Nadal said.
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Laver Has Advice For Tomic

Legend Rod Laver has quietly offered some much-needed wise words to young Australian tear-away Bernard Tomic, whose lack of desire and consistent quitter's attitude are starting to reflect badly on the proud heritage of the game on the island-continent.
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Tennis Tour Tidbits

The Chinese city of Shenzhen is seeking either an ATP 500 or 250 level event. . . Maria Sharapova has scheduled December exhibitions in Bogota, Mexico City and Thailand. . .
Bernie Tomic Needs A Coach thumbnail

Bernie Tomic Needs A Coach

Just a day after Bernard Tomic admitted that he now needed to look for a coach, other than his controversial father John, the greatest and most lauded of all Australian players applauded the decision of the 20 year-old from the Queensland Gold Coast.
Rod Laver Says Roger Federer Is Greatest Ever! thumbnail

Rod Laver Says Roger Federer Is Greatest Ever!

Roger Federer might have suffered another defeat in Shanghai to underline the growing belief his career is now terminally in decline.
The Fed Effect by Jason Whittington thumbnail

The Fed Effect by Jason Whittington

Look I’m guilty of buying into the “RF” logo; I could almost go a month without wearing the same “RF” jacket twice.
Enigmatic, talented Tomic tries to turn the corner – By: Matt Cronin thumbnail

Enigmatic, talented Tomic tries to turn the corner – By: Matt Cronin

SYDNEY - Young Aussie Bernard Tomic is one of the most intriguing players on tour.

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