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Milos Raonic became the first player since 2012, other than Djokovic, to beat Stan Wawrinka at the Australian Open when the Canadian prevailed 6-4, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-3 during fourth-round action on Monday afternoon.
Two years ago, Raven Klaasen and partner Eric Butorac stunned six-time champions Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan in the Australian Open third round. Lightning has struck twice for the South African, scoring another upset of the American twins 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 alongside Rajeev Ram on Monday.
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World No. 1 Novak Djokovic survived a nail-biting encounter on Sunday to keep alive his quest for a sixth title at the Australian Open.
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The sweet 16 is here and the proverbial second week of the Australian Open will begin on Sunday. Kicking off the action in the top half of the draw are--among others--Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Kei Nishikori, and Tomas Berdych.
We saw a great effort by the organisers yesterday to catch up the schedule in a very heavily disrupted day, and the signs on Saturday morning did not look promising at all.
Isner — all six feet, 10 inches of him — has long been known for his imposing on-court presence, his booming serve making him one of the hardest to break on the ATP World Tour. As Roger Federer once noted, “John can hold easy, that we know.”
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Making a rare foray into Margaret Court Arena, Novak Djokovic closed out his third-round Australian Open match against Andreas Seppi 6-1, 7-5, 7-6(6) on Friday night.
Another day of delayed starts in Melbourne as the rain continued to make its presence felt, but with three roofed courts, (that were mostly planned for hot sun and heat conditions) fans (especially with ground passes to get into Hisense area) were assured of some tennis to start their day.
Roger Federer climbed into rarefied territory on a rainy Friday at the Australian Open. With a 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 third-round win over 27th seed Grigor Dimitrov in Rod Laver Arena, the No. 3 seed clinched the 300th Grand Slam match win of his storied career...
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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.
Click here to see the latest photos of Lleyton Hewitt from his match against David Ferrer at the 2016 Australian Open tennis in Melbourne.
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