Australian Open

  1. Caroline Wozniacki Eliminated by Svetlana Kuznetsova at 2013 Australian Open

    Caroline Wozniacki had a rough 2012, and her 2013 season did not get off to an ideal start at the Australian Open...

    Ben Chodos Written by Ben Chodos about 4 months ago 10,905 reads 15 comments

  2. Novak Djokovic Narrowly Eludes Stan the Man in 5 Epic Sets at Australian Open

    Michael Chang defeats Ivan Lendl at the 1989 French Open. Goran Ivanisevic defeats Patrick Rafter at the 2001 Wimbledon Championships. Robin Soderling defeats Rafael Nadal at the 2009 French Open...

    Clay Suttles Written by Clay Suttles about 4 months ago 1,863 reads 75 comments

  3. Roger Federer and the Young Guns: Analyzing Swiss Efficiency vs. Raonic and Co.

    Entering Rod Laver Arena as a tennis player on an Australian summer's evening must feel a lot like stepping into a sauna of fervent energy...

    Clay Suttles Written by Clay Suttles about 4 months ago 2,335 reads 8 comments

  4. Roger Federer: Factors That Will Keep Fed-Ex from Winning Australian Open

    Those expecting Roger Federer to expand his record-setting Grand Slam trophy case with his 18th title will be disappointed. There are simply too many factors holding him back from winning the Australian Open ...

    Alex Ballentine Written by Alex Ballentine about 4 months ago 4,267 reads 54 comments

  5. Australian Open 2013 Schedule: Day 6 TV Schedule, Matches and Bracket Guide

    We're in the middle of the third round in Melbourne, and the 2013 Australian Open has arguably its most exiting slate of action to date on Saturday. Friday's action has already resulted in straight-set wins for No...

    Ethan Grant Written by Ethan Grant about 4 months ago 4,808 reads 0 comments

  6. Roger Federer vs. Bernard Tomic: Why the Youngster's Words Will Be His Downfall

    There's no beating around the bush when it comes to Bernard Tomic's recent attitude towards his fellow tennis contemporaries at the 2013 Australian Open ; bold, brash, and ostensibly confident...

    Clay Suttles Written by Clay Suttles about 4 months ago 10,525 reads 26 comments

  7. Roger Federer: Swiss Legend Will Advance Past Bernard Tomic at Australian Open

    Bernard Tomic is one of the most talented young players in the world, but don't expect the 20-year-old phenom to upset Roger Federer in Melbourne...

    Austin Green Written by Austin Green about 4 months ago 1,025 reads 6 comments

  8. Australian Open 2013: Roger Federer Will Pass Early Test from Bernard Tomic

    Roger Federer will get his first test at the 2013 Australian Open from third-round opponent Bernard Tomic , but the 20-year-old Australian isn't quite ready to handle Fed...

    Brian Mazique Written by Brian Mazique about 4 months ago 2,000 reads 2 comments

  9. Is Maria Sharapova on the Road to Another Australian Open Crown?

    Maria Sharapova seems to have settled her results-based favouritism for the Australian Open singles title—she looked practically flawless against a very formidable opponent, Venus Williams ...

    Marcus Chin Written by Marcus Chin about 4 months ago 2,896 reads 13 comments

  10. Roger Federer: Breaking Down FedEx's Third-Round Match vs. Bernard Tomic

    Roger Federer has cruised through his first two matches at the 2013 Australian Open , not conceding a set yet and looking like the FedEx that will go down in tennis lore as one of the all-time greats...

    Ethan Grant Written by Ethan Grant about 4 months ago 1,587 reads 10 comments

  11. Australian Open 2013 TV Schedule: Complete Listings for Day 5 Action

    The Australian Open always offers challenges for American tennis fans, who are forced to either request the graveyard shift at work or stock up on Red Bull in order to watch the matches that are played 16 hours ahead of Eastern Time...

    Matthew Dicker Written by Matthew Dicker about 4 months ago 4,817 reads 0 comments

  12. Serena Williams Smashes Lip with Racket During 2nd Round Win at Australian Open

    The seldom-used advice of "stop hitting yourself" really could have come in handy for Serena Williams who smacked some tooth out of her face at the Australian Open ...

    Gabe Zaldivar Written by Gabe Zaldivar about 4 months ago 8,051 reads 7 comments

  13. Novak Djokovic's Quarter: High-Rising Players Flying Low at the Australian Open

    There's no denying a seemingly clear path for Novak Djokovic to the finals of the 2013 Australian Open . He looks fresh, he has the experience, but most of all, Djokovic has improper and ill-prepared opposition in his section of the draw...

    Clay Suttles Written by Clay Suttles about 4 months ago 602 reads 0 comments

  14. Australian Open 2013 Bracket: Top Third-Round Matches to Watch

    The 2013 Australian Open is cruising along, as most of the third-round matchups are now set. There have been a few upsets, but most of the favorites have advanced in Melbourne...

    Austin Green Written by Austin Green about 4 months ago 2,607 reads 3 comments

  15. Takeaways from Serena Williams' Second-Round Win at the Australian Open

    Serena Williams wrapped up her second-round Australian Open match against Spain's relatively unknown Garbine Muguruza in an hour and 15 minutes on Rod Laver Arena...

    Clay Suttles Written by Clay Suttles about 4 months ago 421 reads 1 comments

  16. Roger Federer: Counting Down Fed-Ex's Shining Australian Open Moments

    The No. 2 player in the world, Roger Federer , has had no trouble winning titles Down Under in his career...

    Jeff Cohn Written by Jeff Cohn about 4 months ago 4,614 reads 4 comments

  17. Australian Open 2013: Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic Refuse to Accept Defeat

    Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are the top two seeds for the 2013 Australian Open . Their historical achievements have come through winning big matches, but their common denominator of success is a refusal to accept defeat...

    Jeremy Eckstein Written by Jeremy Eckstein about 4 months ago 7,012 reads 10 comments

  18. Australian Open 2013: Updated Betting Lines for Men's Singles Winner

    We are just two days into the 2013 Australian Open , and though the top of the men's singles draw still looks untouchable, there have already been a few upsets a little further down ...

    Matthew Dicker Written by Matthew Dicker about 4 months ago 557 reads 0 comments

  19. Australian Open 2013: Which Top-10 Seeds Are in the Most Danger?

    All but one of the top-10 players in the world are still alive at the 2013 Australian Open . Don't expect that to last much longer. Save for Sara Errani , tennis' best emerged from the first round unscathed in Melbourne...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 4 months ago 1,184 reads 2 comments

  20. Australian Open 2013 Schedule: Day 3 TV Schedule, Matches and Bracket Guide

    While the bigger names took care of business in Round 1 of the Australian Open, not all of the top seeds were so fortunate. The men's bracket proved in the first two days that it does not make sense to look ahead...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 4 months ago 1,582 reads 0 comments

  21. Caroline Wozniacki Defeats Sabine Lisicki at 2013 Australian Open

    Former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki defeated Sabine Lisicki in one of the most anticipated matches of the women's first round at the 2013 Australian Open by a score of 2-6, 6-3, 6-3...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 4 months ago 2,623 reads 5 comments

  22. Andy Murray Defeats Robin Haase at 2013 Australian Open

    Reigning U.S. Open champion Andy Murray did as expected on Day 2 at the 2013 Australian Open , defeating unseeded Dutch player Robin Haase , 6-3, 6-1, 6-3, in the two players' first-round match at Melbourne Park...

    Patrick Clarke Written by Patrick Clarke about 4 months ago 1,730 reads 6 comments

  23. Rafael Nadal: Spanish Star's Absence Creates Imbalance at Australian Open

    When the Australian Open draws were announced, the most notable part of the bracket was the absence of Rafael Nadal ...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 4 months ago 6,026 reads 3 comments

  24. Australian Open 2013 Schedule: Day 2 TV Schedule, Matches and Bracket Guide

    If you think you can wait until the later rounds to start watching the Australian Open, you are wrong. It only took one day of matches for there to be some serious surprises. American Steve Johnson gave No...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 4 months ago 4,296 reads 2 comments

  25. Australian Open 2013: Most Difficult Opponents in Novak Djokovic's Draw

    Though there is perhaps no one outside of his colleagues in the Big Four who Novak Djokovic fears, the defending Australian Open champion had to be pretty happy when he got a look at his draw for this year's opening Grand Slam...

    Matthew Dicker Written by Matthew Dicker about 4 months ago 3,289 reads 30 comments