13 Aug 10Stosur set for US Open
Samantha Stosur is confident of being fit for the US Open after accepting a wildcard into a lead-up event in New Haven. More...
09 Aug 10Injured Hewitt set for US Open
Australian tennis No.1 Lleyton Hewitt is in no doubt for next month's US Open despite withdrawing from another tournament with a persistent calf injury. More...
30 Jan 07Federer wins Australian Open
Roger Federer claimed his 10th Grand Slam title with a straight sets win over Fernando Gonzalez in Sunday's 2007 Australian Open final.
Federer beat Gonzalez 7-6, 6-4, 6-4 to become the first player since Bjorn Borg to win a Grand Slam title without dropping a set. Borg achieved the feat 27 years ago in claiming the French Open Crown.
Federer improved to 10-0 against Gonzales who had two set points in the opening set before being swept aside by the World Number 1.
The Fed Express is already a $1.55 favourite with IASbet.com in Outright 2007 Wimbledon Betting.
Gonzales the No. 10 seed at the Australian Open is a $29.00 chance behind reigning French Open champion Rafael Nadal $8.00 and Andy Roddick $9.00 who was obliterated by Federer in their semi final clash.
Federer’s Switzerland is a $21.00 chance in 2007 Davis Cup betting behind defending champions Argentina $3.25 and Russia $5.50
The USA $7.00 and Chile $7.00 share the third line of betting ahead of Spain $9.00 and Croatia $9.00 who round out the teams under double figures.
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30 Jan 07Williams wins Aussie Open
Serena Williams completed a remarkable comeback to Tennis with a comprehensive victory over Maria Sharapova in the Women’s Final at the Australian Open
A former two-time winner of the Australian Open, Williams claimed her eighth Grand Slam title with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over a stunned Sharapova.
Williams became only the second unseeded Australian Open champion and first since Chris O’Neil won the title in 1978.
Ironically, yesterday saw Williams claim her first WTA Tour title since winning her second Australian Open title at the 2005 tournament.
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