Tag - Australian Open
It is indeed unfortunate that India is still not the country conducive enough for a rising young sports star. I am talking about our rising tennis sensation Sania Mirza. At a press conference yesterday, the 21-year old announced her decision to opt out...
Serbian Novak Djokovic had to call all his gifted talent and determination to see-off crowd favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for his first ever Grand Slam title at a packed Rod Laver Arena on Sunday. The 2008 final was itself somewhat unexpected with hot...
Fans drive sports! In a sport where both genders compete in the same tournament, alongside - their equal footing gets must.
Wimbledon (premier tennis tournament) agreeing to prizemoney parity has proven it true. Wimbledon has succumbed to years of...
It has become impossible to overcome him on court, by far the most talented performer in modern tennis - Roger Invincible Federer defeated Fernando Gonzalez to win the third Australian Open.
The Swiss World No. 1 took slightly over two hours (2:20)...
Just fabulous! sums up this eager to prove Americans victory at the Australian Open - Serena Williams, coming black from an injury layout entering the tournament as an unseeded player and then going on to win the Australian Open becoming only the...
When the going gets tough, the tough get going!
Maria Sharapova is indeed a true champion - fiercer the competition and the opponent's the better she gets.
She's has had a horrid run through the tournament but the top seed played like one,...
She is on her comeback from a long stint of injuries - appearing in the grand slam as an unseeded competitor but outright in proving why she once was a tennis sensation in the World.
The mum's gal has made into the maiden grand slam final post...
It took me by surprise, I had never in my wildest of dreams thought of such a scoreline - upsets are a part of major tourneys as this but...this definitely is the biggest of year's Australian Open.
The Chilean has had a dream run going in the grand...
The most anticipated quarterfinal of the years opening Grand Slam - Two most proficient names in the Woman's arena head on, in what was a repeat of the last year's event.
None could be weighed lighter before the game and the showdown promising a...
If Martina Hingis is a workaholic in the woman's circuit then he certainly is one in the men's - the way he played against his Scottish opponent, and how the game configured in itself is beyond words to explain though, harder to deny it as the fiercest...
The budding Czech sensation Luice Safarova met a nasty end to her dream run at the Australian Open - the 19 year-old Safarova defeated the former champion Amelie Mauresmo in the round of sixteen causing the biggest upset of the tournament - explaining...
She is just 23, playing out of her wits without dropping a set thus far but probably in the last Australian Open of her career - The form that she still reigns in, none would advise the Belgian to quit.
The fourth seeded Belgian, Kim Clijsters...
The Swiss possess great potential when it comes to tennis - but he's just a budding seed amongst those bloomed flowers: The third round game in the men's event proved the statement apparent, the Spaniard was just too hot a property for the Swiss to...
There was nothing very special in her game; it was her trademark workaholic performance, making her opponent strive for every single point. The three-times former champion is having a dream run going her way this season, she has made a good comeback...
The Rod Laver Arena bursts into jubilation as this Russian sensation walks on court - And the top seed never lets her fanatics in bay always delivering her utmost. She might have made a shaky beginning to her Aussie campaign however seems reaching the...
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