Djokovic dominates, Federer finishes strongNovak Djokovic ruled the first nine months of the tennis season while longtime dominator Roger Federer rose to the occasion in the closing weeks to sweep the table in a superlative end to the 2011 ATP season. Read full blog |
New York conversationSome of the sporting world’s most brilliant performers are inflicted by a worrying malaise that occasionally lays bare mental fragility and tortured souls Read full blog |
Nett result? No more net…So what exactly has happened to the baseliner v volleyer battles that held us so enthralled in Wimbledons past? Read full blog |
I went through big mental struggle, says DjokovicNovak Djokovic had to straighten out his life away from tennis in order to bring his best on to the court and the "big mental struggle" paid off when he clinched an elusive second grand slam title on Sunday. Read full blog |
Mature Djokovic can be No 1 - Davis Cup captainNovak Djokovic has every chance of becoming world number one this year after winning his second Australian Open in Melbourne on Sunday, according to Serbia's Davis Cup captain Bogdan Obradovic. Read full blog |
Australian Open men's singles finalFacts and figures on Sunday's Australian Open men's singles final between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. Read full blog |
Groundhog Day for Murray as Britain holds its breathNo sooner had Andy Murray slugged his way to a second successive Australian Open final on Friday than he was fending off inevitable questions about the holy grail of British tennis. Read full blog |
Australian Open women's singles finalFact and figures on Saturday's Australian Open women's singles final between Kim Clijsters and Li Na. Read full blog |
Pocketsized Henin scaled the heightsJustine Henin, who announced on Wednesday she was hanging up her racket for good two years on from an initial retirement, was one of the all-time giants of the women's game. Read full blog |
Wednesday’s notes from Melbourne ParkNadal injury remains a mystery. Bad timing by Alexandr Dolgopolov's coach and Vegemite, an acquired taste Read full blog |
Tuesday's notes from Melbourne ParkRoger Federer’s fun languages; Flavia Pennetta’ consolation; Homer Simpson is on the tennis tour, and getting some serious backstage access. Read full blog |
I'm hunting you, Berdych warns top dogsQuiet man Tomas Berdych is happy to be virtually off radar at the Australian Open while hysteria builds over another possible final between tennis greats Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal. Read full blog |
Friday’s Notes from the Australian OpenDoubles drama; Pesky bubbles; Borg's ringtone and Mum on money.... Read full blog |
Zvonareva cries out for grand slam respectFew players wear their heart on their sleeve quite like Russia's world number two Vera Zvonareva but the occasional tantrums and tears should not be mistaken for mental fragility. Read full blog |
Thursday's at the Australian OpenRead more about Del Porto major comeback ends; Don't ask, don't text and Tennis diplomacy Read full blog |
Wozniacki must be smart to realise potential - ClijstersWorld number one Caroline Wozniacki must make smarter choices if she is to vindicate her ranking with a first grand slam title, Kim Clijsters says. Read full blog |
Tuesday’s Notes from the Australian OpenRead more about Jamie Murray’s accident; Aches and pains of playing at 40 and Novak Djokovic’s tennis truce Read full blog |
Preview: Federer v Simon on WednesdayRoger Federer v Giles Simon in the 2nd rnd of Australian Open on Wednesday. Head-to-head: Simon leads 2-0. Read full blog |
No longer "Aussie" Kim Clijsters stays in the bubbleThere are only a certain number of ways to avoid addressing your chances of winning the Australian Open but Kim Clijsters found yet another Read full blog |
Great year for Nadal but Serena leaves vacuumA year that began with doubts over Rafael Nadal's body and continued with worries over Roger Federer's head ended with both men at the peak of their powers and promising some juicy new chapters of their rivalry in 2011. Read full blog |
Djokovic dominates, Federer finishes strongNovak Djokovic ruled the first nine months of the tennis season while longtime dominator Roger... |
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New York conversationSome of the sporting world’s most brilliant performers are inflicted by a worrying malaise that... |