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Australian Open: After heat, rain interrupts playSubscriber Only

January 16, 2014 16:22 IST

Organisers lost more than four hours of play on the outer courts due to extreme heat.

Australian Open: Maria Sharapova battles for three hours, 28 minutes in 40 degree CelsiusSubscriber Only

January 16, 2014 13:26 IST

After a tough win, Sharapova now plays 25th seed Alize Cornet in the third round.

Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri, Mahesh Bhupathi advance to second round in doubles; Divij Sharan exitsSubscriber Only

January 16, 2014 11:20 IST

The defeat of left-handed Divij denied India an all-win day at Australian Open.

Ross returned to the circuit after a year of treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Australian Open: After beating cancer, Ross wins on courtSubscriber Only

January 16, 2014 09:35 IST

After fighting cancer, Britain’s Ross Hutchins makes his way into second round.

Australian Open: Stroll in the park – Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams win in straight setsSubscriber Only

January 16, 2014 09:35 IST

Novak, Serena win in straight sets, but heat takes toll as Dodig becomes 10th player to retire.

Rod Laver Arena

Australian Open: Man held for illegal betting on tennis matchesSubscriber Only

January 15, 2014 15:27 IST

The bet is placed before legitimate betting agencies are able to close off wagering.

Australian Open: David Ferrer fights heat, Adrian Mannarino in second roundSubscriber Only

January 15, 2014 12:08 IST

Mannarino looked to be struggling in temperatures in excess of 37 degree during last two sets.

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic races past Leonardo MayerSubscriber Only

January 15, 2014 11:00 IST

Novak Djokovic next plays Russian 30th seed Dmitry Tursunov.

Australian Open: Serena Williams breezes into third round

January 15, 2014 11:28 IST

Serena Williams won almost 90 percent of her first serve points.

Australian Open: On comeback trail, Andy Murray and Maria Sharapova find their feet in first roundSubscriber Only

January 15, 2014 10:23 IST

Murray swept into the second round with a 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 rout of Japan’s Go Soeda.

Australian Open: Somdev Devvarman can’t outrun Feliciano LopezSubscriber Only

January 15, 2014 10:24 IST

The unseeded Indian showed a lot of fighting spirit before going down 4-6 4-6 6-7 (2) to World No. 27.

Fahrenheit melbourneSubscriber Only

January 15, 2014 02:05 IST

With temperatures soaring, Open heats up on Day Two with enthralling five-setters and excruciating pull-outs.

Maria Sharapova

Australian Open: Maria Sharapova overpowers Bethanie Mattek-Sands in clash of stylesSubscriber Only

January 14, 2014 20:09 IST

Sharapova was made to work hard for her passage into the second round.

Bernard Tomic

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal advances after Bernard Tomic retires hurtSubscriber Only

January 14, 2014 16:24 IST

Nadal will play Australian wildcard Thanasi Kokkinakis in the second round.

Australian Open: Juan Martin del Potro progresses in ‘worst conditions’Subscriber Only

January 14, 2014 14:54 IST

Del Potro steadied in the second set and cruised to victory in just over three hours.

Australian Open: Andy Murray marches onSubscriber Only

January 14, 2014 16:19 IST

Murray will next play the winner of Vincent Millot or another qualifier in Wayne Odesnik.

Australian Open: Frank Dancevic slams organisers, says conditions ‘inhumane’Subscriber Only

January 14, 2014 16:22 IST

The 29-year-old sat with a bag of ice on his head and had plenty more stuffed into a towel around his neck.

Australian Open: Cool Roger Federer sees off James Duckworth challengeSubscriber Only

January 14, 2014 11:17 IST

Federer next faces the winner of Czech Radek Stepanek and Slovakian Blaz Kavcic.

Australian Open: Victoria Azarenka survives scare in scorching heatSubscriber Only

January 14, 2014 10:49 IST

Azarenka made a stuttering start to her bid for a third straight Australian Open title.

‘To be fit enough to coach Novak Djokovic, Boris Becker must change his own lifestyle’Subscriber Only

January 14, 2014 09:24 IST

Boris Becker joined Novak Djokovic as his new head coach in December.

A boom boom beginning: Novak Djokovic shakes off rust with straight-sets winSubscriber Only

January 14, 2014 09:18 IST

With Boris Becker in his box, defending champ Djokovic shakes off rust with straight-sets win in 1st round.

Boris Becker

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic impresses Boris Becker with confident startSubscriber Only

January 13, 2014 19:13 IST

Unlike Ivan Lendl, Becker was animated as he sat with the rest of the Djokovic team.

Novak Djokovic

Australian Open Day 1 wrap: Rusty Djokovic, slick Serena through in MelbourneSubscriber Only

January 13, 2014 18:56 IST

Petra Kvitova fell victim to Thai world number 88 Luksika Kumkhum on Margaret Court Arena.

Australian Open: Officials cool down heat wave, assure player safetySubscriber Only

January 13, 2014 12:19 IST

Wood said there has never been anybody who has died from dehydration on a tennis court.

Li Na

Australian Open: Petra Kvitova, Venus Williams dumped out; Li Na, David Ferrer throughSubscriber Only

January 13, 2014 17:35 IST

Thai world number 88 Luksika Kumkhum sprang the biggest upset of the Australian Open's first day.

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