Federer fireworks warm up Melbourne Park

Roger Federer fired up the Australian Open with a blistering start to his title defence on Monday, bringing some welcome warmth to an unseasonably cool Melbourne Park on opening day. The first......

Djokovic the man to beat, again, at Melbourne Park

Melbourne Park has become something of a temple for Djokovbic who has spoken of feeling touched by the 'divine' when in full flight on the blue hardcourts IMAGE: For Novak Djokovic, Melbourne......

'Faster' Melbourne Park courts not to Nadal's taste

World No 1 Rafael Nadal thinks Melbourne Park's resurfaced hardcourts are playing faster than ever and may not provide a good show for fans when the Australian Open begins on Monday. -Australian......

Have we seen the last of Kyrgios at Melbourne?

'Nick Kyrgios without his serve is probably not -- I'm not a threat to many players.' IMAGE: Australia's Nick Kyrgios grimaced and groaned through his first round match against Britain's Jacob......

Australia impatient for home champion at Melbourne Park

Nick Kyrgios now carries the burden of Australia's expectations 'The Australian public are crying out for a tennis hero' IMAGE: Nick Kyrgios reacts. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images For a......