Australian Open News

Novak Djokovic looked in danger of getting left behind earlier this year after a punishing claycourt season took its toll on his body and mind but the Serbian appears to be back to his best.

On the lookout: Roger Federer will be taking a keen interest in Rafael Nadal's progress at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London Photo: AFP Perhaps the most remarkable aspect of the end-of-year event is not the prize money, with the champion to earn almost 1 million, but the fact there is still a chance that Rafael Nadal could finish the ...

Terrell Owens was reduced to tears after the Cowboys' loss to the Giants in the 2008 NFC playoffs.

Andy Roddick withdrew from the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals because of a left knee injury and was replaced by Robin Soderling.

Former Australian Test batsman Greg Blewett has claimed the title of the country's best golfing athlete.

'Learnt his lesson'...Brydan Klein . Map: Esperance 6450 Tennis bad boy Brydan Klein insists his four-month ban for racially abusing an opponent has made him a better person.

Nadal to play Davis Cup final Rafael Nadal, right, shown congratulating Novak Djokovic on his semi-final victory at the Paris Masters tournament last Saturday, will play for Spain in next month's Davis Cup final.

Considering she was resting between engagements yesterday, Serena Williams seemed to be fretting rather a lot as she fussed over designing her latest outfit and planning her next foray into acting.

Novak Djokovic overwhelmed Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-3 Saturday to reach the final of the Paris Masters for the first time.

Ia TMve grown accustomed to your pace... A No one was more acutely aware that Andy Roddick was on a roll during the 2007 Australian Open than Roger Federer.

Andre Agassi said he has no regrets about baring his life and his use of crystal meth in his recently published memoirs despite criticism from the tennis community, adding that his wife, Steffi Graf, was proud of him.

Atlanta resident Donald Young will try secure his spot in Oz from Atlanta next month.

BANGKOK : Venus Williams and Maria Sharapova will warm-up for the Australian Open with an exhibition match in Thailand to mark the 100th anniversary of the Hua Hin seaside resort, according to organisers.

Andre Agassi ... John Newcombe has "complete sympathy" for him. Photo: Getty Images The weaknesses revealed are not anti-tennis, they are human frailties, the story of living with that sort of pressure Arjun Ramachandran November 12, 2009 - 11:44AM Among the piles of hate mail Andre Agassi might receive for revealing he took drugs and threw a match ...

Men's Tour Juan Martin del Potro replaces Marcos Baghdatis in Kooyong Classic field US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro will fine-tune his Australian Open campaign at Melbourne's Kooyong Classic in January.

Three-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has committed to play the Family Circle Cup next April.

Marat Safin ended his career Wednesday after losing to Juan Martin del Potro 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 in the second round of the Paris Masters.

Former world No.8 Alicia Molik will make her return to the WTA singles tour in January after being granted a wildcard into the main draw of the 2010 Moorilla Hobart International.

Andre Agassi claims he deliberately lost an Australian Open semi-final in 1996 to avoid playing Boris Becker in the final.

Frenchman Fabrice Santoro brought down the curtain on a remarkable and atypical career by losing to American James Blake in the first round of the Paris Masters on Sunday.