Will Juan Martin Del Potro remain one-slam wonder?

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 00:34

Juan Martin del Potro plays wonderful tennis. His serve is powerful and he gives all top seeds a run for their money- but just a run!

Australian Open: Easy outings for Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Andy Murray

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 08:59

Title-contenders Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray reached the Australian Open third round unscathed Thursday after extreme heat forced organisers to suspend play and close the stadium roofs.

Hot topic at Australian Open – how to beat the heat?

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 02:59

Just before the start of the Australian Open -- first Grand Slam of the year -- world number one tennis player and a strong contender to lift the title - Rafael Nadal- expressed his disappointment over the blue turf. According to the Spaniard, it was playing comparatively faster. But as the tournament started, the focus has been shifted entirely to the scorching heat, which started taking a toll on players from the very first day.

No sweat for Nadal, Federer, Murray at Australian Open

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 09:11

Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray all spent mercifully little time on court but Lleyton Hewitt bowed out in a five-set thriller in sweltering conditions at the Australian Open Tuesday.

Australian Open: Will faster courts stop Nadal from claiming his second title?

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 20:38

The world`s top ranked tennis player, Rafael Nadal is among the top two contenders to win the win the first Major of the year – Australian Open. Another contender is certainly Serbian tennis ace, Novak Djokovic, who is the second seeded player of the tournament, behind Nadal.

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal advances to second round after Bernard Tomic retires

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 16:32

World No. 1 Rafael Nadal advanced to the second round of the Australian Open after his opponent in first round Bernard Tomic retired due to injury.

Australian Open: Of tennis legends and their star wards

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 00:45

With the onset of season-opening Grand Slam at the Melbourne Park, some of the sports legends will also make their own comebacks of sorts.

Australian Open 2014: Men`s singles Preview

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 09:25

The tennis aficionados wait with bated breath to see the coronation of champions of the blue turf at Melbourne, home to year`s first major tournament - the Australian Open.

Rafael Nadal: Bio

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 17:54

Nadal fought back from a career-threatening knee injury to take 2013 by storm, winning 10 titles including the French Open and US Open and edging Novak Djokovic for the year-end world number one. Started this year with a win in Doha and he will be keen to make up for his injury-forced absence from Melbourne last year.

Australian Open 2014: I can knock off Nadal, Djokovic, warns Federer

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 23:50

Roger Federer warned he was still a force to be reckoned with Saturday as he heads into the Australian Open armed with a new, bigger racquet and with Stefan Edberg in his corner.

Juan Martin del Potro storms past Bernard Tomic in Sydney final

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 21:57

Juan Martin del Potro bludgeoned Bernard Tomic with his powerful forehand to win a lopsided Sydney International final today.

Speedy courts irk Nadal

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 15:49

Rafael Nadal complained Saturday that the Australian Open courts had speeded up and were too fast, but old rival Roger Federer said he didn`t see a problem.