Australian Open

2014 Australian Open: Sharapova crashes out in Melbourne

Maria Sharapova's hopes of winning the Australian Open were stopped by Dominka Cibulkova who progressed to the quarter-finals thanks to a 4-6 6-3 6-1 victory. The Russian, who struggled with a hip...

Australian Open: No sweat for Novak

Novak Djokovic remains firmly on course for a fourth consecutive Australian Open success after cruising through to the quarter-finals on Sunday. The Serbian took just one hour and 33 minutes to record...

Tennis: Williams suffers shock Australian Open exit

Serena Williams has been sensationally dumped out of the Australian Open by Ana Ivanovic. Williams was the hot favourite to gain an 18th Grand Slam in Melbourne, and had looked awesome in the first...

Australian Open: Flawless Murray doubts chances

Andy Murray has played down his chances of winning the Australian Open despite booking his place in the last 16 without dropping a set after an impressive win over Feliciano Lopez. The Wimbledon...

2014 Australian Open: Ivanovic ready to step up

Ana Ivanovic feels she will have to lift her game to beat Serena Williams after downing Samantha Stosur to set up a fourth-round clash with the world number one at the Australian Open. The Serbian ace...

Australian Open: Murray made to work to see off Millot

British number one Andy Murray did not have it all his own way on Thursday as he was made to battle hard for an eventual straight-sets victory over the Frenchman Vincent Millot to reach the third round of...

Australian Open: Murray set for night shift

Andy Murray will get some light relief from the sweltering Melbourne heat when he takes on France's Vincent Millot in the night session on Thursday. The British number one had to brave the elements in...

Australian Open: Murray warns Aussies over potential tennis ‘tragedy’

Andy Murray has warned Australian Open organisers that they are risking a tennis tragedy after play continued in scorching conditions on day two where the British number one eased past Go...

2014 Australian Open: Murray ready for Soeda challenge

British number one Andy Murray says he is taking nothing for granted as he prepares to open up his Australian Open campaign against Go Soeda on Tuesday. Murray is set to play his first Grand Slam match...

Australian Open: Djokovic cruises through

Novak Djokovic kicked off the defence of his Australian Open crown with a comfortable three-sets victory over Lukas Lacko. Djokovic, who is the hot favourite to win a fourth straight title in...