May 25, 2013

Tennis: Austria reach Davis Cup quarters

Fish and Bryan of the U.S. celebrate after winning their  Davis Cup doubles tennis match against Switzerland's Federer and Wawrinka in Fribourg

(Reuters) – Croatia, Serbia, Austria and France sealed places in the Davis Cup quarter-finals on Sunday after converting 2-1 overnight leads into winning margins. While Croatia and Serbia can boast recent triumphs in the team competition, Austria were celebrating a berth in the last eight for the first time in 17 years after Jurgen Melzer [...]

Tennis: Nadal, Federer, Wozniacki reach Round 4 at Aussie Open

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Roger Federer of Switzerland prepares to serve in his third round match against Ivo Karlovic of Croatia during day five of the 2012 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 20, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia. (January 19, 2012 – Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images AsiaPac) MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – Roger Federer made the most of [...]