Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki made an early exit from the Australian Open on Saturday with a 4-6 7-5 6-3 loss to rising Spanish talent Garbine Muguruza in the third round.
An agitated Andy Murray was at his muttering, tormented best before reaching a higher plain to trounce Spaniard Feliciano Lopez 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 6-2 and advance to the Australian Open fourth round on Saturday.
India enjoyed a good day at the Australian Open today as Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna won both their respective doubles and mixed doubles matches to enter the third round of the showpiece event here.
Mahesh Bhupathi in all probability played his last men’s doubles match at the Australian Open when he and his American partner Rajeev Ram lost their second round match against second-seeded Alexander Peya of Austria and Bruno Soares of Brazil here Saturday.
Tennis icon Pat Cash has criticised fans as being "out of control" at the Australian Open after wild scenes during home hope Nick Kyrgios`s loss to Benoit Paire.
Four-time champion Roger Federer coasted into the last 16 of the Australian Open on Saturday before admitting that the hard work starts now.
Sloane Stephens was keen to swat away any references to a controversial clash against Victoria Azarenka at last year`s Australian Open as the American advanced to a possible fourth-round clash against the two-times champion on Monday.
Stephane Robert pocketed the biggest payday of his 13-year career at the Australian Open on Saturday, earning A$135,000 as he became the first lucky loser to reach the last 16 in Melbourne.
Grigor Dimitrov upset 11th seed Milos Raonic 6-3 3-6 6-4 7-6(10) in an 156-minute Australian Open thriller on Saturday to reach the fourth round of a grand slam for the first time.
Swiss ace Roger Federer and Polish star Agnieszka Radwanska have progressed to the fourth round of the Australian Open tournament and made the final 16 on Saturday at Melbourne.
Chinese tennis star Li Na said that her coach saved her marriage after he took over coaching duties from her husband Jiang Shan.
Russian third seed Maria Sharapova battled into the Australian Open fourth round on Saturday with a hard-fought, straight-sets win over France`s Alize Cornet.
India`s Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek Saturday entered the third round of the men`s doubles at the Australian Open, easily defeating Italian Daniele Bracciali and Ukranian Alexander Dolgopolov 6-1, 6-4.
