The Australian Open is a yearly grand slam tennis tournament that usually takes place each January at Melbourne Park. Some of the sport's biggest names come out to compete for a title.
Videos: Vera Zvonareva training at IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy for 2010 Tennis Season
Check out these 2 videos of Vera Zvonareva, who is currently training at the IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy as she prepares for the 2010 season….
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Photos: Roger Federer's Australian Open 2010 Nike Outfit Check out a couple of photos of Roger Federer's Australian Open 2010 Nike Outfit... as you can see nothing new... but I like it better than Rafael Nadal's Nike outfit for the Australian Open ... Photos from MTF
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Daniela Hnatuchova Australian Open 2010 Adidas Outfit
As you can see in the following photos there is nothing special about Daniela Hnatuchova’s Australian Open 2010 Adidas Outfit… it looks like Dinara Safina’s outfit for last year Australian Open… But enjoy the pics… Daniela looks blonder don’t you think???…
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Tennis player Jelena Dokic's jailed father launched a hunger strike to protest the 15-month prison sentence he received for threatening the Australian ambassador. Damir Dokic's lawyer, Bosiljka Djukic, told The Associated Press on Thursday that she had been informed by Dokic's wife that he was no longer taking any food, water or medicines in prison. He is serving his sentence in the northern town of Sremska Mitrovica. "I am very worried," Djukic said. The 50-year-old Dokic was arrested in... Read Full Story
NEW YORK (Reuters) - There is something about the bright lights and the razzmatazz of Flushing Meadows that brings out the 'A Game' in Leander Paes. For the second year running, the former New York-based Indian rekindled his love affair with the U.S. Open by advancing to two doubles finals in the city that never sleeps. Paes punched away a volley to secure a 6-4 3-6 7-6 semi-final win with his partner Lukas Dlouhy to knock out top seeds Bob and Mike Bryan. "This crowd is just magic, I hope... Read Full Story
Jelena Dokic to play Hobart as warmup to Australian Open
Jelena Dokic announced that she will play at the Hobart International as preparation for the 2010 Australian Open.
Dokic beat three seeded players on her way to the quarter-finals of this year’s Australian Open.
“She captured the hearts of all tennis fans at the Australian Open in January and hopefully she can continue her form in the main draw here and get her 2010 season off to a winning start,” Hobart tournament director... Read Full Story
Remember back in September when Serena Williams went off on the line judge during the U.S Open? Well, Serena has been penalized and now has to pay a $82,500 fine. A watchful eye and probation has been placed on Serena for the next four Grand Slam events, so if she decides to raise hell again she will be fined $175,000 and banned from the next U.S. Open…..
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This post was written by yazmar on November 30, 2009
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Vera Zvonareva Blogs from Amsterdam about her ankle surgery
Vera Zvonareva was forced to go under the knife and had an ankle surgery a few days ago… Now from her bed in Amsterdam where she is recovering, she writes about how was her end of the season at the Sony Ericsson Championships, her ankle surgery and where she will go next to keep up with her physical training and more… Check it out…
Hello everybody!
I am lying in bed in my hotel in Amsterdam. I had an ankle surgery. All seem to... Read Full Story
The top three seeds - Francesca Schiavone, Sybille Bammer and Iveta Benesova - all clinched a spot in Saturday's semi-finals of the Prague WTA Open after winning their games Friday. The fourth semi-finalist is Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky, who beat the tournament's number four, Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro, 6-4, 6-4 in the last quarter-final disrupted by a heavy downpour. In the first game of the day, a nervous Bammer, the tournament's number two from Austria, needed two hours and 45... Read Full Story
Tennis' current world No. 1 Serena Williams is back in the news, this time because of a wardrobe malfunction. Serena Williams had been body boarding with her friends on a beach in Barbados when her cleavage popped out of her swimsuit. Read Full Story