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Tomic’s Fairy-Tale Australian Title

Tomic’s Fairy-Tale Australian Title

Nicholas McCarvel Sunday 13 January 2013 Be the first to comment »

If there was a fairy-tale script to be written of Bernard Tomic’s career, this might have been exactly how the scene portraying his first-ever pro tour title played out. Read all about his Apia International Sydney win and the week that was. Read more

Li Soars Into Semis, Tomic Impresses

Li Soars Into Semis, Tomic Impresses

Nicholas McCarvel Wednesday 9 January 2013 4 Comments »

Australian Bernard Tomic continued his hot streak in 2013 with a 7-6 (4), 6-2 win over No.5 Florian Mayer on Ken Rosewall Arena in the second round of the Apia International Sydney,  Women’s top 2011 champ Li Na won in three sets. Read more

No.2 Seed Simon Withdraws

No.2 Seed Simon Withdraws

Wednesday 9 January 2013 Be the first to comment »

Second seeded Gilles Simon of France has pulled out of the Apia International Sydney Wednesday with a neck injury. The Frenchman, a 2011 champ, was due to play defending champion Jarkko Nieminen on Ken Rosewall Arena. Read more

Day 4: Women’s Top Four Still Alive

Day 4: Women’s Top Four Still Alive

Chris Skelton Tuesday 8 January 2013 Be the first to comment »

The women’s quarters are set and the top four seeds are alive at the Apia International Sydney, including No.1 Agnieszka Radwanska and 2011 champ No.4 Li Na. Plus, men’s top seeds John Isner and Gilles Simon. See a breakdown of Day 4′s play. Read more

Photos: Players Get Glammed Up

Photos: Players Get Glammed Up

Monday 7 January 2013 Be the first to comment »

Players were able to relax and mingle off-court at the Apia International Sydney official Players’ Party last night. They posed for photos and talked to the media about their goals and plans for the new year. See the images. Read more

Men’s Preview: Tsonga sails in as No.1 seed

Men’s Preview: Tsonga sails in as No.1 seed

Nicholas McCarvel Tuesday 1 January 2013 Be the first to comment »

Four years ago at the Apia International Sydney, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga pulled out of a quarterfinal clash with Fin Jarkko Nieminen because of a bad back. He returns in January for some redemption – as the top seed. Read more

Sydney International – that’s a wrap!

Sydney International – that’s a wrap!

Sunday 16 January 2011 3 Comments »

The 2011 edition of the Sydney International has seen new champions crowned in both the men’s and women’s singles events, with a first-ever victory for China and the first French men’s champion in 20 years. Here’s a look back… Read more

Simon reigns in Sydney

Simon reigns in Sydney

Saturday 15 January 2011 1 Comment »

Gilles Simon has become the fourth Frenchman in the Open era to win the men’s singles event at the Medibank International Sydney following a 7-5 7-6(4) win over No.4 seed Viktor Troicki at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre. Read more

VIDEO: Simon press conference (15/1/11)

VIDEO: Simon press conference (15/1/11)

Saturday 15 January 2011 Be the first to comment »

Frenchman Gilles Simon discusses his tournament victory at the 2011 Medibank International Sydney, his eighth career ATP singles title. Read more

Action gallery: 14 January

Action gallery: 14 January

Saturday 15 January 2011 Be the first to comment »

Day 6 action from the Medibank International Sydney, featuring the women’s singles final between Kim Clijsters and Li Na, men’s semifinals and women’s doubles final.

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