Post Tagged with: "Australian Open 2013 results"
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Azarenka into Australian Open QFs, Kuznetsova beats Wozniacki
It is amazing to see that Svetlana Kuznetsova is ranked at 75, but this is because she was off the tour for the second half of the 2012 season with a right knee injury. On Day 8 of the Australian Open she faced off against Caroline Wozniacki, the 10th seed. [...] -
Federer beats Tomic to reach 4th round of Australian Open
No.2 seed Roger Federer defeated Australian Bernard Tomic in straight sets 6-4 7-6 (5) 6-1 to reach the fourth round of Australian Open 2013. With this win, Federer improved the head to head against the Australian to 4-0, booking a next round clash against Canadian Milos Raonic, who overcame German [...] -
Azarenka beats Hampton at Australian Open, Vinci out
Opening proceedings on Rod Laver Arena on Day 6 of the Australian Open were top seed Victoria Azarenka, and world number 63 American Jamie Hampton. On paper this looked like a pushover for Azarenka, but Hampton played some spectacular tennis to give her a real fright. In the first set [...] -
Sharapova beats Venus Williams to reach 4th round of Australian Open
Maria Sharapova played an amazingly high quality tennis match as she destroyed Venus Williams in the third round of the Australian Open 2013, winning 6-1 6-3. The Russian dominated in all departments, allowing Venus only one game in the first set. With some stunning returns of serve and excellent footwork, [...] -
Kerber and Goerges reach 4th round at Australian Open
First to play on Rod Laver Arena on Day 5 of the Australian Open on Friday morning was the German Angelique Kerber, the 5th seed. On her 25th birthday, she came out to do battle with the 17 year old American wildcard Madison Keys, who is ranked at 105. The [...] -
Robson beats Kvitova to reach 3rd round at Australian Open
Danish 10th seed Caroline Wozniacki, met the tall young talent from Croatia Donna Vecic who, at 16 years old, was the youngest player in the main draw. She is ranked at 111 and was playing in her first Grand Slam. She had a great 6-1 6-2 win over the, Czech [...] -
Federer beats Davydenko to advance at Australian Open
4 times Australian Open champion Roger Federer booked his place in the third round of this year’s tournament after beating Nikolay Davydenko in straight sets 6-3 6-4 6-4 after exactly two hours of play. Both players produced some high quality tennis at the start of the match, with 20+ shot [...] -
Australian Open Roundup: Ferrer, Baghdatis and Tipsarevic progress
Seeds David Ferrer, Marcos Baghdatis and Janko Tipsarevic made it through the third round of the Australian Open but all will have been hoping to have moved on with a lot less work than was needed to beat their respective opponents. Tipsarevic needed five sets to defeat Lukas Lacko despite holding a 2-0 [...] -
Djokovic beats Harrison to reach Australian Open 3rd round
Defending champion Novak Djokovic cruised into the third round of the 2013 Australian Open in Melbourne after overpowering American Ryan Harrison in straight sets 6-1 6-2 6-3. World no.1 Djokovic took control of the match from the very beginning, winning the first 12 points to race to a 3-0 lead. [...] -
Venus Williams sets up Sharapova clash in Melbourne, Stosur out
Germany’s Angelique Kerber, seeded 5th at this year’s Aussie Open, was first up on the Margaret Court Arena on Wednesday morning. She played the Czech Lucie Hradecka, who is ranked at 51 in singles (but 4 in doubles). Kerber made a shaky start to this match, as she battle in [...] -
A.Radwanska and Li Na through to 3rd round of Australian Open
The first match on Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday was between Agnieszka Radwanska, the 4th seed and the unseeeded Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu. In an uncharacteristic start, Radwanska served two double faults in her first game which went to three advantages to the Romanian, who broke to go 1-0 up. Thereafter [...] -
Sharapova through in Melbourne, Ivanovic sets up Jankovic clash
Maria Sharapova, the 2nd seed in this year’s Australian Open, served up her second consecutive double bagel in her second round match against a hapless Misaki Doi of Japan, ranked at 92. The Japanese player had had a good win over the experienced Daniela Hantuchova in the first round. This [...] -
Berdych and Wawrinka reach third round at Australian Open
Tomas Berdych won a three setter in Melbourne, whilst Stan Wawrinka and Sam Querrey proceeded to the third round of Australian Open due to their opponents’ injuries. Fifth-seeded Czech Berdych was untroubled today as he hurried to wrap the second round match in three sets. He broke his French opponent [...]
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