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Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:00:20 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/tags/australian_open.html en-gb http://www.itn.co.uk/news/df5076c0746aafe3f8c78448fb4c9ba0.html Maria Sharapova set her sights on an Olympic gold medal after winning the Australian Open. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/df5076c0746aafe3f8c78448fb4c9ba0.html Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:00:20 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/5af2492d8595ac3f40435988dac323e6.html Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open, beating unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/5af2492d8595ac3f40435988dac323e6.html Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:55:30 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/e333f6c1de68066428841bab7e31b1cd.html Maria Sharapova has won her first Australian Open title - and promised her best form is yet to come. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/e333f6c1de68066428841bab7e31b1cd.html Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:26:29 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/2162365f6a31afbdf077304f773edb3f.html World number one Roger Federer has been knocked out in the semi-finals of the Australian Open by Serbia's Novak Djokovic. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/2162365f6a31afbdf077304f773edb3f.html Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:00:51 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/1df6ead43b59ce699c6cdd7fb5845284.html Maria Sharapova will meet Ana Ivanovic in the final of the Australian Open after contrasting semi-finals. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/1df6ead43b59ce699c6cdd7fb5845284.html Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:31:03 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/20cb5e378b0015532c559fb1d76ce3ba.html Unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has shocked Rafael Nadal to reach the final of the Australian Open. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/20cb5e378b0015532c559fb1d76ce3ba.html Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:01:58 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/d61f000548d8fb5f5a64e2233b63b372.html Roger Federer has booked his place in the semi-finals of the Australian Open with a straight sets victory over James Blake. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/d61f000548d8fb5f5a64e2233b63b372.html Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:59:20 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f0a2a742309e5a17655dc3ad029223f7.html Venus Williams has suffered the same fate as sister Serena, quarter-final exit at the Australian Open. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f0a2a742309e5a17655dc3ad029223f7.html Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:23:54 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/cca4d55237305848a1ff0637b4caa9b0.html Maria Sharapova ended Justine Henin's 33-match winning streak to clinch a place in the semi-finals of the Australian Open. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/cca4d55237305848a1ff0637b4caa9b0.html Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:48:23 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f48638dbbdfa66a5cea9ebdf990c49c6.html Rafael Nadal clinched a place in the semi-finals of the Australian Open with a straight sets win over Jarkko Nieminen. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f48638dbbdfa66a5cea9ebdf990c49c6.html Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:05:52 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/cdc22c4771c968df1c0bc6c2e92c7699.html Defending champion Serena Williams has been knocked out of the Australian Open by Jelena Jankovic. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/cdc22c4771c968df1c0bc6c2e92c7699.html Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:31:00 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/83869a062a5a995d713c94c35334f6c6.html Roger Federer says he will have to be very careful when he plays against James Blake in th quarter-finals of the Australian Open. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/83869a062a5a995d713c94c35334f6c6.html Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:52:59 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/cca5699cce4981d6ed41c78b81bf5755.html Justine Henin and Maria Sharapova will meet in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open after enjoying convincing wins in round four. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/cca5699cce4981d6ed41c78b81bf5755.html Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:43:15 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/6d9390d76b485d539b80646383e3b3a9.html Three top-ten men's seeds have crashed out of the Australian Open in Melbourne on the eve of the second week. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/6d9390d76b485d539b80646383e3b3a9.html Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:11:55 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/c71965ef47de07d8747d6565764c59d5.html Andy Roddick lost his cool and with it the chance of a first Australian Open title when he was beaten by German Philipp Kohlschreiber. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/c71965ef47de07d8747d6565764c59d5.html Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:46:44 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/e89281cf620da080d75b754f255fe8bb.html Amelie Mauresmo has been knocked out of the Australian Open admitting that she is a long way from the form that took her to the top. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/e89281cf620da080d75b754f255fe8bb.html Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:34:08 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/261e7899bceb9729c648c847a10365b5.html Andy Murray has crashed out of the Australian Open in the first round. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/261e7899bceb9729c648c847a10365b5.html Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:11:47 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/471fed8494348adff0525f5434fa0a0b.html Andy Murray has been seeded ninth for the Australian Open which starts on Monday. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/471fed8494348adff0525f5434fa0a0b.html Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:10:11 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/3cc44605b6b813e2b0e4c704ac1f4d3b.html Andy Murray's preparations for the Australian Open have suffered a setback with straight sets defeat in the Melbourne Classic. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/3cc44605b6b813e2b0e4c704ac1f4d3b.html Wed, 09 Jan 2008 10:02:47 +0000