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Anderson socked by Jack in Auckland

American Jack Sock might just have started a trademark term for himself as he rises the ranks in the world of tennis.

Escape artist Serena will struggle to match 2015 feats – Evert

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) – Serena Williams must stop giving opponents head starts if she is to come anywhere near emulating last season’s feat of winning three of the year’s four grand slams, according to former world number one Chris Evert. Williams, 34, has hardly struck a ball in anger since a shock semi-final […]
Serena Williams of the U.S speaks to medical staff before withdrawing from the women’s match between the United States of U.S. and an Australian team at the Hopman Cup in Perth

Halep holds off Pliskova to set up Kuznetsova clash

Romanian Simona Halep held off a challenge from Pliskova in the Sydney International and moved on to the next round.

Sharapova fully fit for Australian Open challenge

Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova is fit and all geared up for the Australian Open, having recovered from a forearm injury.
Russia’s tennis player Maria Sharapova poses before the Spring/Summer 2016 women’s ready-to-wear collection for fashion house Chanel in Paris

Kyrgios brushes off injury fears ahead of Open

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Nick Kyrgios will be fit for next week’s Australian Open despite pulling out of his Kooyong Classic match against David Goffin with a foot injury on Wednesday. The outspoken Australian had called for a medical time out at 3-2 in the first set of the exhibition event before winning it in a […]
Nick Kyrgios of Australia gestures after defeating Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain  during their men’s singles tennis match at the Japan Open championships in Tokyo

Top 5 Women Contenders at Australian Open

With the Australian Open just on the horizon ,we take a look at the top 5 women who can take home the Grand Slam of the Asia Pacific. 5. Garbine Muguruza : The Newbie Strengths: Standing 6 feet tall, Muguruza has an attacking style of play. She reached the Wimbledon finals last year. On her day, she […]
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Australia hoping bad boys come good in Melbourne

 Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic gave Australia an unwanted reputation with their antics, hopefully 2016 will see them in new light.
Great Britain v Australia – Davis Cup Semi Final

Halep wins on return but questions remain about fitness

Despite having won at the Sydney International, there are still doubts about the Romanian Simona Halep's fitness ahead of the Australian Open.

AUSTRALIAN OPEN: SOME INTERESTING FACTS

It’s that time of the year again when all the tennis fans out there eagerly await the start of the first Grand Slam, the Australian Open, rooting for their favorite players to clinch it. Here are some interesting facts about the first Grand Slam of the year. First Match Was Played at a Cricket Ground […]
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Preview of Andy Murray’s season

Andy Murray has had an impressive run in 2015 by finishing at No2 for the first time in his career. In addition, winning two titles on clay (four overall) and leading Great Britain to its first Davis Cup since 1936. But, it would be interesting to see how his form continues, especially after the exit […]
Andy Murray of Britain attends a pre-match news conference at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai

Murray hopes for Djokovic drop-off at Melbourne Park

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Finally clinching an elusive Australian Open crown is Andy Murray’s number one goal for the new year but the Briton concedes that his hopes of success at Melbourne Park may rest on champion Novak Djokovic having an off-day. World number one Djokovic holds three of the four grand slam crowns after a […]
Britain’s Andy Murray dives for a return shot during his singles match against France’s Kenny de Schepper during the Hopman Cup at the Perth Arena

Birthday Special : Rahul Dravid’s Equivalents in other sports

On the day of sports' true gentleman Rahul Dravid's 43rd birthday, is a compilation of the most Dravid-esque players in other sports.
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