Feb 3, 2009 | The West Australian
WA tennis star Casey Dellacqua struggled with a range of emotions during her most recent showing in front of a patriotic Perth crowd but says she is ready to "nail" her Fed Cup appearance at home this week.
Hopman Cup the 'perfect preparation' for Casey
WA born and bred, Casey Dellacqua found the going tough when she walked out for her opening Hopman Cup match in Perth on Monday.
Slovakia surprises U.S. at Hopman Cup
Dominik Hrbaty upset James Blake 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 Monday to lead Slovakia to tennis victory over the defending champion United States at the Hopman Cup at Perth, Australia.
Tennis: United States defence of Hopman Cup is ended by defeat to Germany
THE United States saw their defence of the Hopman Cup ended by Germany as they fell to a 2-1 defeat.
James Blake's bid for a third Hopman Cup tennis title ended when the U.S. lost the mixed doubles match to Germany at the Hopman Cup on Wednesday at Perth, Australia.
Sports buzz: Two receivers commit to KU
Two receivers commit to KUApparently, high school wide receivers are beginning to take note of the Kansas offense’s passing prowess.
Lisicki leads Germany past Australia at Hopman Cup
Sabine Lisicki won her opening singles match and then joined German teammate Nicolas Kiefer to beat Australia in mixed doubles and clinch a 2-1 victory at the Hopman Cup on Monday.
France beats Taiwan at Hopman Cup
Alize Cornet overcame fatigue and French teammate Gilles Simon overcame some rustiness to beat Taiwan at the Hopman Cup on Saturday.
Hewitt eager to break Hopman Cup hoodoo
Lleyton Hewitt will be hoping it's a case of fourth time lucky when he teams up with West Australian Casey Dellacqua to contest the 21st edition of Perth's Hopman Cup, which kicks off on Saturday.
French fancied to break Hopman hoodoo
French pair Alize Cornet and Gilles Simon are tipped to end their countrya s long and frustrating drought in the mixed-team Hopman Cup starting in Perth on Saturday.
So far, so good for returning Hewitt
LLEYTON Hewitt's moment of truth in tennis is nigh. The former world No.1, absent from competition since August's Beijing Olympic Games , returns to battle in Perth's Hopman Cup on Monday.
News from Australia about the exhibition, mixed Hopman Cup event, which starts Jan.
U.S. Open champion Serena Williams has decided to skip next month's Hopman Cup, citing a hamstring injury.