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Murray wins Bris,as Gasquet, Serena, Tipsy and Aggie begin 2013 in best possible way

The 2013 tennis season is upon us already and the Australian Open is less than one week away. All the major contenders have been training hard in the off season to set themselves in the best possible shape for the first slam … Continue reading

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Last Man Standing

 By now he is well used to it, but Andy Murray carries the hopes of a nation on his shoulders. Having seen all of his fellow countrymen and women fall at the first hurdle on the first day of the … Continue reading

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The Australian Open – A Fan’s Guide

The Australian Open is the first of the tennis grand slam events in any year. It falls during the third and forth weeks of January at the height of the Southern Hemisphere Summer. It currently resides in Melbourne Park, Melbourne with its True Blue … Continue reading

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Andy Murray AO post match

So the grandslam record for Andy Murray now reads; 3 slam finals, 3 losses 0 sets for and 9 sets against. Its disappointing for us fans who in hope rather than expectation got up in the middle of the night … Continue reading

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Australian Open Montage

  The women’s final of the 2011 Australian Open is over:  Kim Clijsters defeated Li Na in 3 intriguing sets. Now our time in Melbourne is  over we thought we’d take a look back over the past two weeks. In … Continue reading

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Australian Open Final

For a fan on the other side of the world it has been a long and hard two weeks. Firstly I have had to cope with guesstimating when my match of choice would be on and then getting up in the … Continue reading

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Ladies Final Preview

It always was gonna be a difficult tournament to pick a winner, so many possibles and not that many probables. We even had Venus and Masha in the mixup until they slumped out in disappointing fashion. We now have the … Continue reading

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Australian Open Poll 2011

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It’s Andy’s Time

Well us Murray fans know the drill by now, the second week of a slam the semi final. Andy has been here before, we have been with him here before. I know that it will be a tough game but I … Continue reading

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Svetlana Kuznetsova

Svetlana Kuznetsova made history at this year’s Australian Open by taking part in the longest women’s Grand Slam match in the Open Era. The epic battle, against Francesca Schiavone, lasted 4 hours 44 minutes, with Svetlana narrowly losing 14-16 in … Continue reading

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