
Australian Open


Australian Open: Magnificent seven beckons for Federer, Djokovic
Thirtysomethings Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic share the Australian Open record with six wins, but either could make history with a magnificent seventh when the first Grand Slam of the year begins in Melbourne on Monday.
Federer sweeps into Melbourne semifinal
Defending champion Roger Federer swept into a record 14th Australian Open semifinal with an immaculate straight sets win over long-time rival Tomas Berdych on Wednesday.
Federer breezes into second round in Melbourne
Defending champion Roger Federer dazzled under the Australian Open lights to waltz through to the second round with a straight sets win over Aljaz Bedene on Tuesday.
Wawrinka wins comeback match after six months out
Former champion Stan Wawrinka was taken to four sets before winning his first match since knee surgery in July at the Australian Open on Tuesday.
Federer wins record 18th Slam as critics cry 'legal cheating'
Roger Federer defied age and his Grand Slam nemesis Rafael Nadal to win a record 18th Grand Slam title in a thrilling, five-set final at the Australian Open on Sunday.
Federer triumphs in five-set thriller against Wawrinka
Roger Federer edged a five-set thriller against his fellow Swiss and close friend Stan Wawrinka at the Australian Open on Thursday to become the oldest Grand Slam finalist in 43 years.
Federer and Wawrinka set up Swiss semifinal showdown
Swiss tennis stars Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka will play each other in the semifinals of the Australian Open after fending off quarterfinal challenges from Mischa Zverev and Jo-Wilfred Tsonga respectively.
Swiss ace Federer 'surprises himself' by crushing rival
Swiss marvel Roger Federer blitzed long-time rival Tomas Berdych in straight sets to storm into the fourth round with a vintage performance at the Australian Open on Friday.
Wawrinka battles into fourth round in Melbourne
Former winner Stan Wawrinka lost his serve twice trying to close out the match before he clinched a four-set victory over Viktor Troicki to reach the Australian Open fourth round on Friday.
Serena ends Swiss star Bencic's Australian Open dream
Serena Williams began her quest for a 23rd Grand Slam title in style on Tuesday, overcoming the threat from Swiss star Belinda Bencic in an Australian Open performance she modestly rated as "pretty good".
Wawrinka loses his cool at Australian Open
Stan Wawrinka apologized for slamming a ball at Martin Klizan after he survived a tense five-setter to reach the Australian Open second round on Monday.
Federer makes return to tennis down under
Roger Federer makes his long-awaited return to tennis after six months out with a knee injury in Sunday's mixed teams Hopman Cup in Perth ahead of next month's Australian Open.
Federer outplays Murray to reach semifinals
Roger Federer will face Spain's Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open semifinal after the Swiss tennis great continued his return to form with a four-set victory over Andy Murray on Wednesday.
Federer drives to Aussie Open quarterfinals
Switzerland's Roger Federer will play Briton Andy Murray in a much-anticipated quarterfinal showdown at the Australian Open tennis tournament after tossing aside France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in straight sets on Monday.
Federer eases into fourth round Down Under
Switzerland's Roger Federer cruised into the fourth round of the Australian Open tennis tournament on Saturday, downing unseeded Russian Teymuraz Gabashvili in straight sets.
Federer eases into Rotterdam quarter-finals
Two-time champion Roger Federer moved swiftly into the quarter-finals of the Rotterdam World Tennis tournament on Thursday with a 6-3, 6-4 win over home hope Thiemo de Bakker.
Federer positive despite defeat down under
Swiss tennis star Roger Federer is shrugging off his defeat to Any Murray and looking forward to the rest of the 2013 season “with a good feeling”.
Federer heads to Melbourne semi-finals
Switzerland's Roger Federer survived a strong challenge from Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to win a gripping five-setter and set up an Australian Open tennis semi-final against Andy Murray on Wednesday.
Federer breezes into Melbourne quarter-finals
Roger Federer and Andy Murray were locked on collision course at the Australian Open tennis tournament on Monday as an unstoppable Serena Williams powered towards her third straight Grand Slam title.