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Azarenka takes title from Li

Azarenka takes title from Li

Monday 16 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

Victoria Azarenka has taken the Apia International Sydney title from Li Na — literally. The No. 3 seed took out the defending champ in a match that featured extraordinary tennis, winning 6-2 1-6 6-3 in front of a spirited Ken Rosewall Arena crowd. Read more

Nieminen captures second career trophy

Nieminen captures second career trophy

Sunday 15 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

2009 finalist Jarkko Nieminen went one step further on Sunday afternoon at the Apia International Sydney by taking down Frenchman Julien Benneteau to win his second career title, 6-2 7-5. Read more

Day 7 photos: High-flying Finn finishes first

Day 7 photos: High-flying Finn finishes first

Sunday 15 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

While technically day 7 was completely rained out, the seventh day of play took place on Sunday at the Apia International Sydney as the men finished up just prior to Melbourne. Click for more photos. Read more

Information regarding ticket refunds

Information regarding ticket refunds

Sunday 15 January 2012 2 Comments »

Play has been cancelled for Saturday night’s session and rescheduled to start at 10 am on Sunday. Tickets will be honoured for patrons in their same reserved seats, or can be refunded by Ticketek. Click here for important refund contact info/dates. Read more

Men’s doubles: Bryan brothers win it again

Men’s doubles: Bryan brothers win it again

Sunday 15 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

The world’s No. 1 men’s doubles duo left their mark at the Apia International Sydney on Sunday, one day before the year’s first slam was set to begin. Americans Bob and Mike Bryan took care of singles champion Jarkko Nieminen and Aussie Matt Ebden 6-1 6-4. Read more

Men’s final preview: Nieminen vs. Benneteau

Men’s final preview: Nieminen vs. Benneteau

Sunday 15 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

There will be a brand-new champion at the Apia International Sydney on Sunday afternoon. Veterans Jarkko Nieminen, a former finalist here, and Julien Benneteau will square off in the men’s final, their fifth career meeting. Read more

Day 6 photos: Women wow, men’s final set

Day 6 photos: Women wow, men’s final set

Saturday 14 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

On Friday at the Apia International Sydney, two surprise men’s finalists were decided as both the women’s singles and doubles titles went to three sets featuring some of the best players on the WTA tour. Click here for photos. Read more

Peschke and Srebotnik crowned in doubles

Peschke and Srebotnik crowned in doubles

Saturday 14 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

Much like the women’s singles final, the doubles featured some of the best players on the circuit. Top-seeded pair Kveta Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik squeaked by No. 2 Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond in a match tiebreaker, 6-1 4-6 13-11 at the Apia International Sydney. Read more

Women’s final preview: Azarenka vs. Li

Women’s final preview: Azarenka vs. Li

Friday 13 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

Defending champion Li Na has the chance to retain her title at the Apia International Sydney on Friday night when she takes on No. 3 seed Victoria Azarenka in a blockbuster final. Read more

Nieminen, Benneteau advance to final

Nieminen, Benneteau advance to final

Friday 13 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

Updated 5:24 pm Former finalist Jarkko Nieminen has come through qualifying and the main draw to earn a spot in the final against veteran Frenchman Julien Benneteau. Top seeded doubles team Bob and Mike Bryan also advanced Friday at the Apia International Sydney. Read more

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