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Video: Woodbridge quietly confident of Aussie chances

mtrollope — Tue, 22 May 2012 00:14:54 PDT

Tennis great Todd Woodbridge discusses the Australians' chances at Roland Garros, and how Sam Stosur and Bernard Tomic are primed for good results.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Evonne Goolagong 1971

Darren Saligari — Mon, 21 May 2012 22:11:19 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Matosevic top seed in French Open qualifying

mtrollope — Mon, 21 May 2012 18:55:56 PDT

Marinko Matosevic is the top seed in French Open qualifying, joined in the draw by compatriots James Duckworth, Ben Mitchell and Greg Jones.

Tomic cracks world’s top 30

mtrollope — Mon, 21 May 2012 18:50:10 PDT

Bernard Tomic has jumped to a career high-ranking of No.28, ensuring he will be seeded for the first time at a Grand Slam event at Roland Garros.

Cosmopolitan top 10 head WTA rankings

mtrollope — Mon, 21 May 2012 18:34:52 PDT

For just the second time in history, the top 10 of the WTA rankings this week features players from 10 different countries.

Aussie results daily update, 22 May

Harriet Rendle — Mon, 21 May 2012 18:12:47 PDT

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Nadal avenges Rome defeat to Djokovic

mtrollope — Mon, 21 May 2012 16:25:24 PDT

After falling to the Serb in last year's final, Rafael Nadal avenged that loss with a straight set defeat of Novak Djokovic in the final of the Rome Masters.

Tennis a vehicle for creating better lives for Indigenous kids

mtrollope — Mon, 21 May 2012 01:04:40 PDT

If indigenous athletes can dominate in countless sports, Evonne Goolagong Cawley sees no reason why they can't be excelling on tennis courts too.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Margaret Court 1970

Darren Saligari — Sun, 20 May 2012 20:28:56 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros. The highlights will be revealed in chronological order and when all 20 have been named, you get the chance to vote for your No.1 achievement. 1970 Margaret Court wins the French Open on her way [...]

Aussie results daily update, 21 May

Harriet Rendle — Sun, 20 May 2012 17:41:30 PDT

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Sharapova defends Rome title in dramatic match

mtrollope — Sun, 20 May 2012 17:12:27 PDT

Maria Sharapova has defended her Rome Masters title in gritty style, surviving persistent rain and noise as well as a set and 4-0 deficit to prevail over Li Na.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Rod Laver 1969

Darren Saligari — Sat, 19 May 2012 19:39:24 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Ken Rosewall 1968

Darren Saligari — Fri, 18 May 2012 18:39:27 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

WTA Challenger Series to debut in Asia/Pacific

mtrollope — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:28:48 PDT

The WTA Challenger Series will debut later this year with a tournament in Taipei, a valuable event in the Asia/Pacific region for prizemoney and ranking points.

Aussie results daily update, 18 May

Harriet Rendle — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:27:13 PDT

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Aussies at Roland Garros – five years of dominance

Darren Saligari — Thu, 17 May 2012 19:57:54 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Hurley hails benefits of Cardio Tennis

mtrollope — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:45:51 PDT

Australian Rules footballer Michael Hurley believes that Cardio Tennis is a great way to get people off the couch and leading a healthier lifestyle.

Venus ends Stosur’s run in Rome

mtrollope — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:30:52 PDT

Sam Stosur has played her last match ahead of the French Open, falling in straight sets to Venus Williams in the third round of the Rome Masters.

Aussie results daily update, 17 May

Harriet Rendle — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:55:43 PDT

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Aussies at Roland Garros – Lesley Turner 1965

Darren Saligari — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:08:31 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Stosur books date with Venus in Rome

mtrollope — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:40:33 PDT

Australia’s Sam Stosur has set up a third-round clash with women’s great Venus Williams after defeating Sara Errani at the Rome Masters on Wednesday.

Video: Lleyton Hewitt Roland Garros Preview

Mark Riedy — Tue, 15 May 2012 23:54:50 PDT

Lleyton Hewitt on all things French Open - his main draw wildcard, return from injury, avoiding Nadal on clay and Novak's chances to go four in a row.

Aussie junior to test game against world’s best

mtrollope — Tue, 15 May 2012 22:14:36 PDT

Promising Australian junior tennis prospect Destanee Aiava will test herself against the world's best at the Longines Future Aces event at Roland Garros.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Margaret Smith 1964

Darren Saligari — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:11:31 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Hewitt, Barty receive wildcards

Darren Saligari — Tue, 15 May 2012 16:49:56 PDT

Lleyton Hewitt and Ashleigh Barty have been awarded wildcards into the main draw of the French Open.

Aussie results daily update, 16 May

Harriet Rendle — Tue, 15 May 2012 16:16:57 PDT

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Djokovic beats Tomic to kick off title defence

mtrollope — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:55:29 PDT

Bernard Tomic has fallen in the second round of the Rome Masters, going down in straight sets to world No.1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic.

Aussie results daily update, 15 May

Harriet Rendle — Mon, 14 May 2012 17:48:51 PDT

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Tomic sets up Rome showdown with Djokovic

mtrollope — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:31:53 PDT

Bernard Tomic has begun his Rome Masters campaign with a win in the opening round, while compatriots Jarmila Gajdosova and Anastasia Rodionova fell.

Evonne Goolagong to launch Indigenous tennis initiative

mtrollope — Sun, 13 May 2012 22:32:19 PDT

Evonne Goolagong Cawley will tomorrow launch the Learn Earn Legend! Tennis Come and Try Days in New South Wales for young Indigenous Australians.

Aussie girls win World Junior Tennis qualifier

mtrollope — Sun, 13 May 2012 20:14:56 PDT

Australia has cemented its prime position in the Asian region after defeating China 2-0 in the 14/u World Junior Tennis Asia/Oceania qualifying final in Malaysia.

Saville captures first professional title

mtrollope — Sun, 13 May 2012 19:53:33 PDT

Eighteen-year-old Aussie Luke Saville has won his first Futures title at the Chang ITF Pro Circuit event in Bangkok, Thailand.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Margaret Smith & Ken Fletcher 1963–1965

Darren Saligari — Sun, 13 May 2012 19:26:34 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Dellacqua channels Federer to win in Fukuoka

mtrollope — Sun, 13 May 2012 18:46:17 PDT

Casey Dellacqua has won her first title outside of Australia in almost five years, defeating fellow Aussie Monique Adamczak in the Fukuoka ITF final.

Aussie results daily update, 14 May

Harriet Rendle — Sun, 13 May 2012 17:59:37 PDT

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Aussies at Roland Garros – Rod Laver 1962

Darren Saligari — Sat, 12 May 2012 22:50:28 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Groth sets service speed record

mtrollope — Sat, 12 May 2012 22:20:25 PDT

Aussie Sam Groth has smashed the world service speed record in South Korea, slamming down a 263km/h bullet in a second round loss at the Busan Challenger.

Stosur stunned by qualifier in Madrid

mtrollope — Fri, 11 May 2012 18:18:25 PDT

Sam Stosur has fallen to giant-killing Czech Lucie Hradecka at the Mutua Madrid Open, on the receiving end of 19 aces in their tightly contested quarterfinal.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Margaret Smith 1962

Darren Saligari — Fri, 11 May 2012 17:32:29 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Aussie girls qualify for World Junior Tennis finals

mtrollope — Thu, 10 May 2012 19:12:01 PDT

Australia’s Sara Tomic, Priscilla Hon and Kimberly Birrell have qualified for the World Junior Tennis competition finals at the Asia/Oceania event in Malaysia.

Aussie results daily update, 11 May

Harriet Rendle — Thu, 10 May 2012 17:42:11 PDT

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Olympic Rings to feature in Melbourne Park redevelopment

mtrollope — Thu, 10 May 2012 17:13:27 PDT

An iconic pair of Olympic rings will adorn a new footbridge linking the new Eastern Plaza with AAMI Park, as part of the Melbourne Park redevelopment.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Roy Emerson 1960–1965

Darren Saligari — Thu, 10 May 2012 17:00:03 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Aussie results daily update, 10 May

Harriet Rendle — Wed, 09 May 2012 18:16:26 PDT

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Aussies at Roland Garros – Mervyn Rose, Ashley Cooper & Neale Fraser

Darren Saligari — Wed, 09 May 2012 18:00:36 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros

Stosur wins through to Madrid quarters

mtrollope — Wed, 09 May 2012 14:38:30 PDT

Sam Stosur's French Open preparations have been boosted as she booked her place in the the quarterfinals of the Mutua Madrid Open.

Photos: World Junior Tennis competition highlights

mtrollope — Tue, 08 May 2012 22:16:47 PDT

After our boys' team qualified for the world finals, this week it's the girls' turn to represent Australia at the World Junior Tennis competition in Malaysia.

Aussies at Roland Garros – Ken Rosewall

Darren Saligari — Tue, 08 May 2012 20:29:18 PDT

As we count down to French Open 2012, tennis.com.au will feature some of the best Australian achievements at Roland Garros.

Aussie results daily update, 9 May

Harriet Rendle — Tue, 08 May 2012 18:06:27 PDT

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Tomic tumbles in Madrid opener

mtrollope — Tue, 08 May 2012 15:39:55 PDT

Czech Radek Stepanek has ended the Mutua Madrid Open run of Bernard Tomic in the first round, defeating the Queenslander in straight sets.