A round-up of Day 4 at the second Grand Slam of the year.
The tenth seed was beaten by Slovenia's Tina Pisnik in the second round at the French Open.
David Nalbandian won his delayed singles match and then teamed up with Mariano Puerta to win the doubles.
Australian Davis Cup captain leapt to the defence Hewitt after he was involved in a heated exchange with an umpire.
The world No. 1 needed more than three-and-a-half hours to beat Arnaud Clement and reach the third round of the Hamburg Masters.\n
The Aussie wants a public apology from the ATP, admitting wrongdoing in levying a fine against him.
The ATP had fined him US$106,000 for failing to attend an interview. The world no 1 says he has been defamed and wants the fine dropped.
Andu Roddick beat Radek Stepanek 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 to enter the third successive final at Queen's.
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Garbine Muguruza claimed a 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-5 win over Johanna Konta
Australia Davis Cup captain Hewitt says threatened by Tomic
Lleyton Hewitt and Mark Philippoussis scored comfortable victories in the opening singles against Britain.
Moroccan Younes El Aynaoui will need to produce more of the same magic to prevent Roddick from reaching his first Grand Slam semi-final.
The Moroccan knocked the world number one out of the Australian Open with an upset 6-7, 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 victory in the fourth round.
A hobbling Monica Seles suffered her earliest exit at a grand slam tournament when she was knocked out 6-7 7-5 6-3 by Czech qualifier Klara Koukalova at the Australian Open.
Australian Open champion Marat Safin feared nerves would once again get the better of him during the final.
The Russian stared down the challenge of local hero Lleyton Hewitt to win the centenary Australian Open on Sunday.
The third seeded Aussie beat the Spanish teenager to reach the quarter-finals of his home Grand Slam for the first time.
A bristling Lleyton Hewitt won a bad-tempered encounter with Argentine Juan Ignacio Chela to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open.
Davis Cup champions Britain were locked at 1-1 with Japan after the opening two singles of their World Group, first-round tie on Friday after Andy Murray gave the hosts the lead.
Simona Halep ended Beatriz Haddad Maia's dream run in Toronto
Hewitt cruised to victory in less than an hour and a half to leave Australia in control of the Davis Cup relegation tie at Perth's Royal Kings Park.
Novak Djokovic deserves a "little star" next to his name for a spectacular 2015 season that saw him win three grand slams among his 11 titles but the men's game is not simply a matter of the Serb versus the rest, Roger Federer said.
The Aussie ace said he rallied after that to take the tie-break 7-0 and tie the Davis Cup match against Ferrero at 2-all.
From ladies fashion hats, fresh floral hats and crazy headpieces - Melbourne Cup, saw it all.
Mirnyi will now play Swede Jonas Bjorkman in the fourth round on Monday.\n\n
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