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Kvitova, Sharapova power into second round
AFP, Published on 17/01/2012
» Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova powered into the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday as Russia's Maria Sharapova also won her first match with ease.
Kvitova admits top tennis ranking would be 'nice'
AFP, Published on 15/01/2012
» Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova insisted Sunday that becoming world number one has never been one of her dreams, although she did concede reaching the pinnacle of the sport would be "nice".
Wozniacki's tough draw at Australian Open
AFP, Published on 13/01/2012
» World number one Caroline Wozniacki was drawn Friday to face French Open champion Li Na in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open as she searches for her maiden grand slam title in Melbourne.
Aussie Open tennis shapes up as survival of the fittest
AFP, Published on 12/01/2012
» Tennis's biggest stars are having to grit their teeth and play through the pain barrier as the grand slam season gets under way with a litany of aches, pains and absentees.
Tennis star Petkovic out of Open with stress fracture
AFP, Published on 11/01/2012
» World number 10 Andrea Petkovic pulled out of the Australian Open with a stress fracture in her back on Wednesday, becoming the second leading women's withdrawal from the year's opening grand slam.
China tennis star Li faces Sydney test before Open
AFP, Published on 08/01/2012
» French Open champion Li Na will face a stern test of her early-season form when she defends her Sydney International title from a high-class field from Sunday, with the Australian Open just a week away.