Australian Open

...his first defeat at Flushing Meadows since 2003 - when Del Potro was 14 years old. SEASON LOW A 6-3 6-0 6-0 loss to Federer at the Australian Open. "He's Roger Federer. If you don't be good, you lose," was DelPo's summary. He would be...

In this article: Tim Henman, Roger Federer, London, US Open, Juan Martin del Potro, Andy Roddick, Wimbledon, BBC Two, and Novak Djokovic

...Finals on Sunday with the world number one ranking in their sights. After a season that began with Federer in floods of tears at the Australian Open and Spain's Nadal seemingly on the verge of complete domination, men's tennis has come full...

In this article: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, London, Wimbledon, Nicolas Almagro, and Juan Martin del Potro

...the accident probably cost him a chance to move into the world's top 20. "Fortunately, my ranking is still high, so I'll be seeded at the Australian Open," he said. "Most of the matches I play now because of my ranking I'm expected to win.

In this article: Sam Querrey, Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Los Angeles, E mail, U.S. Open Series, U.S. Open, Surgery, and Novak Djokovic

...record with his 15th major title. In the other two Grand Slam tournaments, Federer lost in five sets in the finals - to Nadal at the Australian Open and to Del Potro at the U.S. Open. Despite winning the Australian Open, Nadal...

In this article: Roger Federer, Juan Martin del Potro, Rafael Nadal, U.S. Open, Andy Murray, Wimbledon, Robin Soderling, Fernando Verdasco, and French Open

...to defend, has the easier draw as he attempts to topple Federer from the world number one spot. The Spaniard, who beat Federer in the Australian Open final, will play Serbia's world number three and 2008 champion Novak Djokovic, Russian...

In this article: Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal, Juan Martin del Potro, London, Robin Soderling, Shanghai, Wimbledon, and U.S. Open

Nick O'Hern has set his sights on ending his Australian Open frustration after going close to a maiden US PGA Tour victory in the season finale. The West Australian lefthander came up one shot short of the three-way play-off for the...

In this article: Rich Beem, Surgery, Sydney, and NSW

...be a fair deal of attention on golf but probably we didn't fully realise how hysterical it would become," Pitt told AAP on Monday. The Australian Open, who on Monday announced popular American Fred Couples as its latest drawcard, would love...

In this article: Melbourne, Presidents Cup, Australian Masters, and ANZ Ladies Masters

Popular former world No.1 Fred Couples is to play next month's Australian Open golf championship in a timely boost following Greg Norman's withdrawal. Open organisers were anxious to attract another high profile international player to the...

In this article: Fred Couples, Greg Norman, Golf Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Adam Scott, Presidents Cup, Ryder Cup, and Shoulder surgery

I've grown accustomed to your pace... No one was more acutely aware that Andy Roddick was on a roll during the 2007 Australian Open than Roger Federer. The Swiss No. 1 had been keeping a watchful eye on the progress of Roddick through out...

In this article: Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Fernando Gonzalez, Jimmy Connors, Rod Laver Arena, Kooyong Classic, Tommy Robredo, and Mardy Fish

...news from Australia's leading newspaper. Skip directly to: Search Box, Section Navigation, Content. Text Version. Greg Norman pulls out of Australian Open Major drawcard Greg Norman has pulled out of next month's Australian Open in Sydney...

In this article: Greg Norman, Golf Australia, Sydney, Adam Scott, Australian Masters, Surgery, Shoulder surgery, and British Open