Person: Roy Emerson

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Nadal shell-shocked as Djokovic delivers perfection in Melbourne

Novak Djokovic was so good, so relentless, so flawless, that Rafael Nadal never stood a chance.

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Roger Federer says there are ’exciting times ahead’ as he racks up his 20th grand slam

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Here is how the first round of the Australian Open went today

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Novak Djokovic: Success won’t go to my head

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Rod Laver: Novak Djokovic can do calendar slam

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Melbourne misery for Murray as Djokovic takes fifth title

Djokovic cruises into third round

Novak Djokovic moved into the third round of the Australian Open after a routine victory over Leonardo Mayer.

Wed, 15 Jan, 2014

Hat-trick seeking Novak causes racket Down Under

Novak Djokovic shelved the conventional preparations for a while, warming up for a shot at a third consecutive Australian Open title with a bit of weekend hit-and-giggle and a ‘Gangnam-Style’ dance with Serena Williams.

Mon, 14 Jan, 2013

Djokovic values rivalry with Nadal

Novak Djokovic believes his rivalry with Rafael Nadal that is currently dominating tennis can only be good for the game.

Wed, 13 Jun, 2012

Fed’s French connection finally arrives

ROGER FEDERER last night looked back on his historic title success at the French Open and declared: “It was meant to be.”

Mon, 08 Jun, 2009

Federer triumphs in French Open

Roger Federer survived being confronted by an intruder to complete his haul of grand-slam titles with a straight-sets victory over Sweden’s Robin Soderling in the French Open final today.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2009

Federer eyes Sampras record

ROGER FEDERER has turned to the history books and other sports in his search for new objectives following a fourth consecutive US Open win.

Tue, 11 Sep, 2007

Four in a row for flawless Federer

Roger Federer won his fourth consecutive US Open men’s singles title and 12th grand slam with a straight-sets victory over a battling Novak Djokovic at Flushing Meadows, New York.

Mon, 10 Sep, 2007

Nadal sets up dream final against Federer

RAFAEL NADAL will play Roger Federer in the French Open final for the second year running after seeing off the brave challenge of Serbia’s Novak Djokovic.

Sat, 09 Jun, 2007

Nadal sets up Federer rematch

Rafael Nadal will play Roger Federer in the French Open final for the second year running after seeing off the brave challenge of Serbia’s Novak Djokovic.

Fri, 08 Jun, 2007

Safin ends Agassi's run Down Under

Unseeded Russian Marat Safin drew on immense depths of stamina and determination to reach the Australian Open final and send defending champion Andre Agassi crashing out in five epic sets.

Thu, 29 Jan, 2004

Agassi crushes Korean as Venus glistens in court display

ANDRE Agassi swept into the Australian Open third round as Venus Williams donned her best jewellery to produce a sparkling victory.

Thu, 16 Jan, 2003

Sampras had not won a tournament in more than two years.

ONLY a foolish man would count out even an aging Pete Sampras.

Tue, 10 Sep, 2002

Wimbledon: Sampras aims to move up a gear

Pete Sampras, taken to the brink by Britain’s Barry Cowan on Wednesday, delivered an ominous warning to anyone with hopes of wresting his Wimbledon crown next week.

Fri, 29 Jun, 2001

Tennis: Brits can take my crown - Sampras

Pete Sampras has identified Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski as two of the challengers capable of ending his reign as Wimbledon champion.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2001

Australian Open: Sampras - Martin was just too hot

Pete Sampras lost to Todd Martin then paid credit to his fellow American's Australian Open performance.

Sun, 21 Jan, 2001