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Flashback: '07 Australian Open Final (Highlights)
2008-02-10 14:58:00 SERENA WINS 8TH GRAND SLAM TITLE
The 2008 Australian Open - Men?s Singles Final
2008-02-04 19:40:00 I booked my departure flight from Australia out of Melbourne for the end of January because it seemed like a noteworthy city to visit. It was only after talking to my tennis fiend of a friend (code name - Sup2dresq) before leaving that I learned my travels would offer me the opportunity to attend ...
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Novak Djokovic takes Australian Open
2008-01-29 01:41:00 Novak Djokovic wins Australian Open by defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(2). “You feel the expectations and pressure, so I’m very happy with the way I dealt with the pressure,” Djokovic said. “Coming on against a player with nothing to lose — he was going for the shots and he was very dangerous, especially in ...
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Australian Open 2008
2008-01-28 10:25:00 Foi este senhor que venceu a final do Australian Open de 2008...o resultado contra o francês Tsonga foi: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 e 7-6
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Australian Open 2008: What would you like to drink?
2008-01-28 06:15:00 Tsonga drinks during the final match with Novak Djokovic.The woman sitting next to Sting and behind Andy Summers looks like she has been drinking since day 1 at the Australian Open.And Djokovic gets to taste his first Grand Slam success.(All pictures from Getty Images)
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Australian Open 2008 : Djokovic clinches Aussie title
2008-01-28 04:18:00 Novak Djokovic became Serbia's first ever grand slam champion on Sunday after beating the unseeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final of the Australian Open. The third seed from Belgrade conceded the first set to the world number 38 but rallied to register a 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6 (7/2) triumph in three hours and six minutes. The victory marks the first grand slam crown for 20-year-old Djokovic, who upset world number one Roger Federer in the semi-final.This is a good for him and Tennis itself because now we have some good players and we would see some good fight in ATP tennis which was one men show of Roger Federer.
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Ana Ivanovic on Australian Open 2008 - Finale
2008-01-27 19:15:00 Pictures of Ana Ivanovic on Australian Open 2008 - Finale with Maria Sharapova. Maria won this time, but I believe that future days are reserved for Ana Ivanovic. Visit site for more fresh celebrity photos, candids, photoshoots, gossip, rumors, paparazzi pictures, entertainment news
Djokovic wins 2008 Australian Open
2008-01-27 18:02:00 Number 3 seed Novak Djokovic beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in 4 sets to win the 2008 Australian Open. He won with 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6. This is Djokovic's first Gram Slam title.
Australian Open Men?s Final: Novak Djokovic defeats Tsonga, 1st Grand Slam
2008-01-27 15:11:00 In this years Australian Open Men’s Final we saw Novak Djokovic play Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, these are two greats in the mens championship and after Tsonga trimmed the lead to 5-2, we then saw Tsonga play great defense to get a point. Sadly Tsonga can’t break through as Djokovic earns himself four championship points, the next point ...
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Australian Open: Djokovic champion.
2008-01-27 14:59:00 For the first time in three years, there was no Roger Federer and no Rafael Nadal for the final of a grand slam tournament. Novak Djokovic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga battled today for the first grand slam title of the season, the 2008 Australian Open.Jo-Wilfried Tsonga looked a bit less nervous than his opponent early in the match. He managed to break Djokovic's serve and held on to his lead. But the first set won by the frenchmen was the wake up call for Djokovic who had not lost a single set in the tournament until that point.From the second half of the second set, Novak Djokovic found his A-game and started to dominate the play. Djokovic won the second, third and fourth set on his way to a first grand slam title in career. The match ended in the tie-breaker of the fourth set, Novak Djokovic victorious by 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 and 7-6 (7-2).Jo-Wilfried Tsonga who was ranked 38th in the world before the beginning of the tournament will see his rank improove all the way to the 18th spot. His g...
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Novak Djokovic the last man standing at the 2008 Australian Open
2008-01-27 14:11:00 Finally Djokovic gets to taste his first Grand Slam .It was nerve-wrecking when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga took the first set. However, Djokovic reminded us that he is the guy who humbled the world #1 and defended champion, Roger Federer, a couple of days ago.With the results of 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6, Djokovic shows us that he can be very serious on court.
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Djokovic Wins Australian Open
2008-01-27 13:53:00 Novak Djokovic fended off unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (2) to win the Australian Open Sunday night, earning his first Grand Slam title.
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Sharapova wins Australian Open
2008-01-26 17:54:00 The 5th seed Maria Sharapova beat the 4th seed Ana Ivanovic in the finals to win the Australian Open. Sharapova won in straight sets, 7-5, 6-3. It is her 3rd Gram Slam title.
Maria Sharapova holding the Australian Open championship trophy
2008-01-26 14:51:00 Unfortunately Maria Sharapova holding the Australian Open championship trophy. I am big fan of Ana Ivanovic, but Maria Sharapova deserve it this time. Ana is still young and have brilliant future ahead. Visit site for more fresh celebrity photos, candids, photoshoots, gossip, rumors, paparazzi pictures, entertainment news
Maria Sharapova - Posing with Australian Open Championship Trophy
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Maria Sharapova Wins 2008 Australian Open (Pictures)
2008-01-26 14:36:00 Proving once again that she is not just a pretty face, Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open in 2008. This is her third Grand Slam singles crown. Her last major victory was back during the 2006 U.S. Open. Congrats. Plenty more pictures of Maria in the comments below. Popular: 5 hours 29 minutes ago source: (www.allthatgossip.com)
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WINNING MOMENTS AT AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2008
2008-01-26 14:24:00 "Champions take chances, and pressure is a privilege"were the lines by the Champion,when she gave biggest gift to her mother on her birthday. Don't Maria and Ana look cute together... For more pics of her from australian open visit : Official website 1 Official website 2 Read more
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Maria Sharapova - Australian Open 2008 Final
2008-01-26 13:18:00 Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open without losing a set, clinching her third Grand Slam title with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Ana Ivanovic in Saturday’s women’s final.
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Sharapova's comeback continues with Australian Open title
2008-01-26 11:53:00 '); E-Mail Article Listen to Article Printer-Friendly 3-Column Format Translate Share Article Text Size MELBOURNE,: Nothing could stop Maria Sharapova at the Australian Open this year.
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Sharapova wins Australian open powerfully
2008-01-26 10:50:00 Maria Sharapova, the beauty queen of Rassia wins Australian open tennis 2008 and celebrate happy new year journey of her career in women tennis grand slam tournament.Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova kisses her winner trophy following victory after her womens singles final match against Serbian opponent Ana Ivanovic at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, 26 January 2008. Sharapova won 7-5. 6-3The newsvine says:"I took mine," fifth-ranked Sharapova said after beating Ana Ivanova 7-5, 6-3 Saturday for her third Grand Slam title.Sharapova, who didn't lose a set in seven matches, was clearly determined that nothing would stop her after winning only three games against Serena Williams in last year's final.She was over a shoulder problem that plagued her last year. She was hitting winners with regularity. Her focus never wavered, even when her usually dependable serve briefly let her down.She wasn't as sharp as when she ended top-ranked Justine Henin's 32-match win...
Maria Sharapova completed her dominance of the Australian Open
2008-01-26 08:59:00 Maria Sharapova completed her dominance of the Australian Open with a straight sets victory over Ana Ivanovic in the final. That completed a magnificent tournament for fifth seed Sharapova, who did not drop a set on her way to a third Grand Slam title, and first at Melbourne Park. The Russian required 91 minutes ...
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Australian Open: Sharapova champion.
2008-01-26 06:06:00 Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic were playing for the Australian Open championship, the first grand slam title of 2008. Both players had knocked off top contenders like Justine Henin and Serena Williams along the way and both deserved to be there.In a very disputed first set, Sharapova managed to edge Ivanovic wih a break of serve late in the set. The second set went smoother for the russian athlete, increasing her pressure on her opponent.Maria Sharapova did not lose a single set on her way to her 3rd grand slam title in career. A 7-5 and 6-3 victory for Maria Sharapova is now registered in the books.With her 2004 Wimbledon title and her 2006 triumph at the U.S. Open, the only major championship missing on Sharapova?s trophy case is Roland-Garros.You can all forget Anna Kournikova?s name guys. Maria Sharapova combines beauty, class and talent. With the first grand slam tournament of the year in the bag, she could very soon be ranked No1 in the world. Of course, Roland-Garros will b...
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Australian Open 2008: Sharapova wins Aussie Open title
2008-01-26 05:30:00 Maria Sharapova beats Ana Ivanovic to win her third Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. Russian glamour-girl Maria Sharapova has won her first Australian Open title, defeating Ana Ivanovic in straight sets 7-5 6-3 in the Australian Open final. The 20-year-old pocketed $1.3 million for her victory while Ivanonic banked the $685,000 runner-up prize. It wasIvanovic?s second defeat in a grand slam final, following her straight-sets defeat to Justine Henin at 2007 French Open.
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Federer Loses at Australian Open
2008-01-26 01:00:00 Roger Federer lost to number 3 seed Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open Semifinals. This loss snaps a streak of 10 straight Gram Slam Final appearances for Federer. Djokovic won in 3 sets: 7-5, 6-3, 7-6. Djokovic will meet Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the finals.
Jelena Jankovic - Legs wide open in Australian Open
2008-01-26 00:14:00 Unlucky injury during her match. I?ve said in the past that she the best legs i?ve ever seen. It?s just a shame she?s got a head like a wasp.
Jelena Jankovic Legs wide open on Australian Open
2008-01-25 18:41:00 Jelena Jankovic Legs wide open on Australian Open. You can also see the full picture gallery from that tennis match where her masseur constantly massage her. Just click "see full gallery" link below. ... Visit site for more fresh celebrity photos, candids, photoshoots, gossip, rumors, paparazzi pictures, entertainment news
Australian Open: Djokovic qualifies for the final.
2008-01-25 18:05:00 The No1 player in the world, Roger Federer, was stopped in his quest for a 11th straight grand slam final by Novak Djokovic from Serbia today.The tall Serbian eliminated Federer during the semifinal match in three straight sets of 7-5, 6-3 and 7-6 (7-5). Novak Djokovic has been qualified in a second consecutive grand slam final. He has played in the finals of the 2007 U.S. Open, a final that he lost to Roger Federer.Neither of the 2008 Australian open finalists have won a grand slam title in career.Who will grasp the first grand slam title of 2008? Jo-Wilfried Tsonga or Novak Djokovic? We will have an answer this sunday.(Picture: Novak Djokovic, Canadian Press.)
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Roger Federer crashes out Australian Open: Novak Djokovic & Jo-Wilfried Tso
2008-01-25 14:09:00 I was shocked to learn that my favorite tennis star Roger Federer has crashed out of the Australian Open. Novak Djokovic beat Federer 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5) in the semi final, Djokovic will now play Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final. According to the Telegraph, this is the first time that Federer has not made it to ...
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Australian Open 2008: Roger Federer knocked out from Australian Open
2008-01-25 12:16:00 Well finally someone stopped king Roger Federer to take another title. I love Roger Federer but happy to see someone can beat him. Now it would be surly that we have a new champion in Men's single. Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer in three straight sets by 7-5,6-4,7-6. Novak Djokovic totally dominate king of tennis. Now we can expect a good final and after many years we would see a great final.
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Jelena Jankovic - Legs wide open in Australian Open
2008-01-25 11:24:00 Unlucky injury during her match. IÂve said in the past that she the best legs iÂve ever seen. ItÂs just a shame sheÂs got a head like a wasp. Popular: 2 hours 36 minutes ago source: (www.celebrityphobia.com)
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Australian Open 2008: Sania and Bhupathi enter into the Final of Mixed Doub
2008-01-25 09:05:00 Well for India today a good day as Indian pair enter into mixed double final of Australian Open. Indian unseeded pair won the match against number 8th seed Nathalie Dechy of France and Andy Ram of Israel in staright sets 6-4,6-2. So now India can hope atleast one grandslam title from here.
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Nadal loses to unseeded Tsonga in Australian Open semifinals
2008-01-25 03:28:00 Second-ranked Rafael Nadal, seeking to prove that he can win a Grand Slam on a surface other than Roland Garros’ clay, instead matched his worst loss whereas Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reached the Australian Open finals with a dominating 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 victory.
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Ana Ivanovic Reaches Australian Open Finals
2008-01-25 02:19:00 Ana Ivanovic reaches her second Grand Slam final by defeating Daniela Hantuchova 0-6, 6-3, 6-4. She will meet Maria Sharapova who beat Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 6-1. “I had to calm down for today’s victory,” she said. “[Hantuchova’s] a tough player. I had to go for my shots early in the rally and it were frustrating because ...
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australian open
2008-01-24 19:45:00 Some of you may have gleaned that I am a tennis fan. Not in a super fanatical sort of way, but in a I like to watch it when it’s on, though admittedly it’s nice to nap to… I do get more caught up the more I watch but as I am typically without cable access, I don’t ...
The most intimate celebration at the 2008 Australian Open
2008-01-24 19:06:00 What is the best possible way to celebrate a win with your double partner? Ask Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra.Perhaps a little bit of intimacy wouldn't hurt especially when your team have made it into the men's doubles final.(All pictures from Getty Images)
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Saskatchewan Sports - Federer all business at Australian Open
2008-01-24 14:15:00 Federer all business at Australian OpenMELBOURNE — Roger Federer of Switzerland is still the gold standard of men’s tennis, regardless of whether he’s winning his matches with ease, or with his back to the wall. ‘‘
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Australian Open: Tsonga defeats Nadal.
2008-01-24 13:30:00 The frenchmen Jo-Wilfried Tsonga eliminated Rafael Nadal in three straight sets of 6-2, 6-3 and 6-2 today to qualify to the 2008 Australian open final.Tsonga, 22 years old and ranked 38th in the world, qualified to a grand slam final for the first time of his career. This tournament is only his 5th participation to a grand slam event in career.His level of play did not give any chance to Rafael Nadal who had to play way behind his back line. More times than other, Nadal was pushed on defensive mode. Tsonga was spectacular at the net, winning around 75% of the points on his volley.The road of the frenchmen was not an easy one as he had to go thru players like Andy Murray, Richard Gasquet and Mikhail Youzhny before upsetting the No2 in the world, Rafael Nadal in the semis. He is the first french player to qualify to a grand slam final since Arnaud Clement in 2001.The second semifinal of the Australian open will oppose Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.(Picture: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Gett...
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Maria Sharapova to play Ana Ivanovic in Australian Open women?s final
2008-01-24 13:27:00 Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic are play each other in the Australian Open women?s final, Sharapova had played her friend Jelena Jankovic where she beat her in two straight sets, 6-3 6-1. ITN reports that this is now the second year in a row that the sexy tennis star has made it to the Australian ...
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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beats Rafael Nadal: through to Australian Open tennis fi
2008-01-24 13:02:00 Unseeded French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has shocked his second seed Spanish player Rafael Nadal by beating him in three straights at the Australian Open. According to The Guardian Tsonga will now meet either Novak Djokovic or number one seed Roger Federer in the final on Sunday. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga just proved to strong on the day ...
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Australian Open 2008: Tsonga enter into Final, Nadal Knocked out
2008-01-24 11:49:00 Well young unseeded French player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga enter into the Men's Final after beating World Number 2 player Rafal Nadal in three straight sets 6-2,6-3 and 6-2. He is a gain killer in men's events and now he will meet either Federer or Novak Djokovic who will play Semi Final#2 tomorrow.
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Sharapova to meet Ivanovic in Australian Open final
2008-01-24 11:40:00 Former World No 1 Maria Sharapova will meet Serbian fourth seed Ana Ivanovic in the finals of the Australian Open women’s singles to be played here Saturday.
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Sharapova goes Final in Australian open tennis
2008-01-24 10:35:00 Maria Sharapova celebrates after beating Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 6-1 in the semifinals of the Australian Open tennis 2008 on Thursday.The UPI says-Maria Sharapova took advantage of an injured opponent Thursday to reach the finals of the Australian Open.Sharapova, seeking her third Grand Slam title, moved into the championship match of this event for the second straight year with a 6-3, 6-1 decision over Jelena Jankovic.Jankovic received treatment for back pain during the match and was able to stay on the court until the end, but she provided little challenge for Sharapova.Sharapova, who lost to Serena Williams in the title match here a year ago, will meet either Ana Ivanovic or Daniela Hantuchova in the finals. Sharapova, seeded fifth, produced eight aces and needed just 78 minutes to win her semifinal match. She has not lost a set during the tournament.Sharapova's two Grand Slam titles have come at the 2004 Wimbledon and the 2006 U.S. Open.Jankovic was playing in her first Australian...
Australian Open 2008: Sharapova cruises into final
2008-01-24 08:32:00 ussian fifth seed Maria Sharapova crushed injured Serbian third seed Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 6-1 in a one-sided semi-final Thursday to reach Women's Final. She will meet Ana Ivanovic in final. Ana Ivanovic advanced to the finals of the Australian after tough victory over Daniela Hantuchova. Ana Ivanovic turn a gaint killer and she is looking for a first garnd slam title after beating Daniela Hantuchova who won first ste by 6-0.
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MaheshAustralian Open 2008: Bhupathi advance to the men?s doubles semi-fina
2008-01-24 04:43:00 India?s Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles upset top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan to advance to the men?s doubles semi-finals at the Australian Open. The sixth seeds beat the American twins 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (7-5) to make it to the last four, where they will face eighth seeds Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram of Israel. So this is a good news for India as they have two semifinals one is in Mixed double and and other is men's double.
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Cute and sexy Sharapova's great victory in Australian open
2008-01-23 15:53:00 MELBOURNE, Australia - Serena Williams stumbled one round short of a rematch, so Maria Sharapova had to unload a year's worth of retribution on somebody else. Justine Henin caught the brunt of it.Maria earned an efficient 6-4, 6-0 victory over Belgiums Justine Henin to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open.The Russian flew out of the blocks, intimidating Henin with sublime ground strokes. While the fans at Rod Laver Arena were still finding their seats, Sharapova powered to 3-0 lead in just 9 minutes.Henin slowly played her way back, eventually breaking back when down 3-5. The following game saw Henin save three set points. An extensive rally, perhaps the best of the women?s tournament to date, gave the Russian a fourth set point, with a superb Sharapova lunging backhand forcing Henin to dump a volley into the net.In a few moments Maria Sharapova will be facing a formiable opponent in Justine Henin. Henin is the undisputed #1 and is unbeaten since July of last year. Maria ...
Australian Open 2008: Bhupathi-Sania book semi final place in Mixed Double
2008-01-23 12:16:00 Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza kept Indian challenge alive and the pair to into the semi-finals of the mixed doubles event at the Australian Open. They reach semi-final because seventh seeded Czechs pair Martin Damm and Kveta Peschke giving them a walk over in the quarter finals. So India have still hopes to win something from Australian Open.
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Australian Open 2008: Roger Federer into Semi Final
2008-01-23 12:01:00 World Number One player Roger Federer enter into the semi final of Australian Open. He beat 12th seed American player James Blake in straight sets 7-5,7-6,6-4. He is looking in good touch for his 13th grand slam title. Now he will meet 3rd seed Novak Djokovic in semi. Novak Djokovic is talk of the town at the moments and many people expecting a best match of the tournaments.
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Ana Ivanovic won against Venus Williams on Australian open
2008-01-23 10:46:00 Ana Ivanovic won against Venus Williams on Australian open. Visit site for more fresh celebrity photos, candids, photoshoots, gossip, rumors, paparazzi pictures, entertainment news
Australian Open 2008: News
2008-01-23 10:09:00 Slovakian No.9 seed Daniela Hantuchova has advanced to the semi-finals with ease as she eliminated Polish Agnieszka Radwanska 6-2 6-2.Ivanovic storms into semiExciting Serbian star Ana Ivanovic is one match away from her second Grand Slam final after downing Venus Williams to reach the Australian Open semi-finals at Melbourne Park.Djokovic sees off SpaniardNovak Djokovic is a step away from his first Australian Open final after seeing off Spaniard David Ferrer in straight sets on Rod Laver Arena.From rags to Rod Laver ArenaMatthew Trollope investigates the reasons behind the rise of Eastern Europe as a major force in international tennis.Fresh faces feature on semifinal dayNo Venus. No Serena. And no Justine. For the first time since 2002, the surname Williams or Henin won't feature on the Rod Laver Arena scoreboard when this year's Australian Open women's final is played on Saturday.Novak hitting peak formSerb Novak Djokovic will enter the Australian Open semi-finals in peak me...
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