Australian Open

Women's Australian Open Golf, day four

Jiyai Shin.

Images from the final round of the Women's Australian Open Golf at Royal Canberra in Yarralumla.

Women's Australian Open golf, round three

Lydia Ko in action during the 3rd round of the Women's Australian Open Golf.

Scenes from the third round of the Women's Australian Open golf tournament at Royal Canberra Golf Course, Yarralumla.

Golf

Australian Open day four highlights

Jon Tuxworth

Jon Tuxworth Leading Australian Katherine Hull-Kirk's recovery from the trees on the 18th capped a great tournament.

Shin wins Women's Australian Open

Shin

One of the best shots of South Korean star Jiyai Shin’s life delivered her an eleventh LPGA win at the Women’s Australian Open golf tournament in Canberra.

Live tennis commentary: 2013 Australian Open, day eight

Live: Australian Open 2013.

Scott Spits Another big day of tennis ahead at the Australian Open, beginning with Caroline Wozniacki and Svetlana Kuznestova on Centre Court and culminating in a big night on Rod Laver Arena as Serena Williams...

Live Tennis Commentary: 2013 Australian Open - Day Five

Will Brodie A huge crowd pours into Melbourne Park as the world's best players try to negotiate the second round of 2013's first grand slam tournament.

Live tennis commentary: 2013 Australian Open - day 10

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 21:  Serena Williams of the United States looks on in her fourth round match against Maria Kirilenko of Russia during day eight of the 2013 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 21, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Will Brodie Real-time coverage of the tenth day of the first grand slam event of 2013 - the two-week Australian Open tournament at Melbourne Park.

Live tennis commentary: 2013 Australian Open - day 11

Live tennis.

Will Brodie Real-time coverage of the 11th day of the first grand slam event of 2013 - the two-week Australian Open tournament at Melbourne Park.

Tennis

Djokovic storms into Australian Open final

Novak Djokovic

World No.1 Novak Djokovic will be fresh, confident and in near-perfect form for Sunday night's shot at a record third straight Australian Open title after charging through his semi-final against...

Live tennis commentary: 2013 Australian Open - day 12

Live tennis.

Will Brodie Real-time coverage of the 12th day of the first grand slam event of 2013 - the two-week Australian Open tournament at Melbourne Park.

Kyrgios wins junior boys Australian Open title

Australia's Nick Kyrgios has lived up to his ranking as the world's top junior with a straight sets win over compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis in the Australian Open boys final at Melbourne Park.

2013 Australian Open Junior Boys Final

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26:  Nick Kyrgios of Australia plays a backhand in his junior boys' final match against Thanasi Kokkinakis of Australia during the 2013 Australian Open Junior Championships at Melbourne Park on January 26, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Action from the match between Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis at the 2013 Australian Open Junior Championships.

Live tennis commentary: 2013 Australian Open women's final

Li Na and Victoria Azarenka.

Claire Siracusa Real-time coverage of the women's final at the first grand slam event of 2013 - the two-week Australian Open tournament at Melbourne Park. World No.1 Victoria Azarenka battles with China's Li Na.

Tennis

Australian Open officials seek to solve the fireworks dilemma

Australian Open fireworks

Linda Pearce Tennis Australia officials are negotiating with the state government in an attempt to avoid the annual disruption to play caused by the Australia Day fireworks display.

Live tennis commentary: 2013 Australian Open men's final

Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray

Scott Spits Real-time coverage of the men's final at the 2013 Australian Open. World No.1 Novak Djokovic is striking for a third straight title at Melbourne Park while Andy Murray is seeking a second grand slam...

Tennis

Nadal out of Australian Open

Rafael Nadal.

Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Australian Open, claiming he is still suffering from the stomach virus which caused him to cancel his return to action in the Gulf this week after a six-month absence.

Golf

World no.8 takes the lead at Australian Open

SPORT - Jiyai Shin of Korea in action during her 2nd round in the Australian Women's Open at Royal Canberra, Yarralumla     15th  February  2013.                                                                                                                                                                   Photo by, Colleen Petch of The Canberra Times.

Jon Tuxworth World no.8 Jiyai Shin has taken the outright Women's Australian Open lead after getting her second round off to a strong start at Royal Canberra this morning.

Tennis

Nadal out of Australian Open

Rafael Nadal.

Illness has kept former No.1 tennis player Rafael Nadal off the practice court and he has withdrawn from the Australian Open.

Tennis

Petkovic out of Australian Open

Perth Germany's Andrea Petkovic has been forced to withdraw from the Hopman Cup due to a knee injury, with her hopes of appearing at the Australian Open also over.

Tennis

Australian Open doubt for Nishikori

The Australian Open tennis campaign of Japanese star Kei Nishikori may well be over before it has begun.