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In news that surprised the entire tennis world, Roger Federer underwent arthroscopic knee surgery on Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus. The 34-year-old Swiss will miss all of February, forcing him to withdraw from tournaments in Rotterdam and Dubai.
The 21-year-old Canadian Genie Bouchard was relatively happy that she won a few matches in January, but she received a concussion at the 2015 US Open and she was unable to play most of the year.
When it came to the 2016 Australian Open, there was no shortage of storylines. Some not all that surprising or unexpected. On the other hand, the fairy tale stories of Angelique Kerber, Zhang Shuai and Johanna Konta came as a complete surprise.
It took more than 12 seasons on the professional circuit and 31 years of his life, but Rajeev Ram finally has a clay-court win at the ATP main-draw level.
Fifth seed Phiipp Kohlschreiber made a strong start at the Inaugural Garanti Koza Sofia Open,beating Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-2, 6-2 on Tuesday in the first round.
Latin America’s Golden Swing kicks off at the Ecuador Open Quito, where Bernard Tomic and Feliciano Lopez lead the field and Victor Estrella Burgos returns to defend his title.
Three more stars of the ATP World Tour have made commitments to participate in the Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship at River Oaks Country Club.
With her debut Grand Slam win at the Australian Open, Angelique Kerber has vaulted to the top of the 2016 Road to Singapore Leaderboard.
Rafa will defend his Argentina Open title in Buenos Aires next week after taking a wild card into the ATP World Tour 250 clay-court tournament.
With a slice of history on the line, World No. 1 Novak Djokovic rose to the occasion on Sunday night in Melbourne as he defeated Andy Murray 6-1, 7-5, 7-6(3) in the final of the Australian Open.
Click here to see the latest EPA photos from the men's tennis final between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray at the 2016 Australian Open tennis in Melbourne.
Andy Murray was in Rod Laver Arena past 1:00 a.m. on the eve of his Australian Open final, as his brother’s doubles final lasted well into the night on Saturday.
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will be facing each other for the 31st time in their careers when they square off in a rematch of the 2015 Australian Open final on Sunday night.
Andy Murray will face Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final after coming from behind to beat Milos Raonic 4-6, 7-5, 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2 in a gripping semi-final on Friday night in Melbourne.
It will be a rematch of the 2015 Australian Open: Novak Djokovic vs. Andy Murray. Murray joined Djokovic on the championship Sunday lineup after overcoming Milos Raonic 4-6, 7-5, 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2...
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