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Thirty is the new 20 in women's tennis and Li Na and Flavia Pennetta are proving it.

The Australian Open's most successful server meets the man Roger Federer rates as the best returner in the game for a place in the last four.

New Zealand's remaining representative at the Australian Open was knocked out of the men's doubles yesterday afternoon.

The New Zealand flag continues to be flown at the Australian Open with Auckland's Michael Venus scoring an upset win in the doubles second round.

Marina Erakovic's singles campaign at the Australian Open is over after she was dumped out of the tournament by unheralded Kazakhstani Zarina Diyas 6-4 6-0 this afternoon.

It's taken a long time, but New Zealand has a male tennis player into the second round of a main draw at the Australian Open.

Marina Erakovic won her first match of the year tonight and, crucially, did it at the biggest tournament to date.

New Zealand's Marina Erakovic has advanced to the second round of the Australian Open following a straight sets win over 21st seed Sorana Cirstea.

Golf great Jack Nicklaus won 18 majors, tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova each captured 18 Grand Slam singles crowns

Bernard Tomic is clinging to his recent domination of left-handers as a source of hope that he can conjure one of the great Australian Open upsets against Rafael Nadal.

If you had to make a prediction in world sport to save your life, you could do a lot worse than putting your faith in Serena Williams winning this year’s Australian Open.

Australian players Bernard Tomic and Ashleigh Barty have the nightmare of facing world No1s Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams in the first round of the Australian Open.

Agnieszka Radwanska insists she can still contend for Australian Open honours despite carrying a worrying shoulder injury.

Lleyton Hewitt has pulled out of the Kooyong Classic in Melbourne, saying the toll on his ageing body could have spoiled his Australian Open bid.

Roger Federer will shun the riches in the Middle East to get himself in the best shape at the Brisbane International for a tilt at a fifth Australian Open crown.

Novak Djokovic wants to win "everything" in 2013 but admits completing a Grand Slam set at the French Open is next on his wish list.

Judging by his subdued post-match press conference, you might have thought Andy Murray had lost to Roger Federer in the semifinals of the Australian Open, but the Scot was all too aware his biggest challenge is yet to come.