Nadal back on court in next month's Chile Open
Thursday, 17 January 2013, 16:59
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Rafael Nadal's return to tennis will be full on after revealing he's entered three of the four clay-court events in the ATP's Latin American swing next month. Chile Open...
Williams, Azarenka into 3rd round in Australia
Thursday, 17 January 2013, 12:11
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
With the sun setting at the end of a torridly hot day at the Australian Open, Roger Federer ensured he made the most of a favorable evening draw. Wearing bright pink shoelaces, Federer...
Djokovic, Sharapova advance; Stosur out in 2nd Rd
Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 14:03
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Novak Djokovic was all but perfect in his second-round match Wednesday against Ryan Harrison, beating the 20-year-old American 6-1, 6-2, 6-3 to stay on track for his third consecutive Australian Open...
Serena hurts ankle; Federer, Murray advance
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 12:09
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Serena Williams frightened a few people, including herself. Defending champion Victoria Azarenka had a momentary lack of concentration. Two of the biggest names on the men's side at the Australian...
Players say prize money increase a positive step
Monday, 14 January 2013, 19:18
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Coco Vandeweghe earned $27,600 Australian dollars ($29,100) for losing in the first round of the Australian Open, or about A$350 ($370) for every minute she was on court Monday. That is...
Djokovic back on his favourite court in Australia
Monday, 14 January 2013, 15:09
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Same Grand Slam, same court, same result. Only the year was different for Novak Djokovic — and the amount of time he needed on the bright blue hard surface at Rod Laver Arena. The...
Joking aside, No. 1 Djokovic hopes to make history
Sunday, 13 January 2013, 12:35
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Novak Djokovic shelved the conventional preparations for a while, warming up for a shot at a third consecutive Australian title with a bit of weekend hit-and-giggle and a Gangnam Style dance with...
Federer starts season on track for another record
Sunday, 13 January 2013, 11:37
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Another season, another potential tennis record for Roger Federer. But this one is a bit different. The celebrated Swiss star doesn't actually need to win a match, he just needs to...
Murray approaching Australian Open from new angle
Sunday, 13 January 2013, 10:30
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The novelty of being the first British man to win a Grand Slam title in 76 years is about to give way to the reality of being a reigning major winner. It's just another reason Andy...
Forget Serena, Sharapova more worried about Venus
Saturday, 12 January 2013, 12:51
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
With all the talk about Serena Williams extending her current streak of major titles to three — another Serena Slam in the making — Maria Sharapova has another Williams...