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Hewitt's victory over Federer one for the ages

LINDA PEARCE Lleyton Hewitt fought as if he would rather die than retreat, surrender, or concede even a centimetre.

Brisbane International winner Lleyton Hewitt to miss Kooyong Classic

Lleyton Hewitt

3:00am Australian cites toll on his body while contesting Brisbane International in extremely hot conditions.

Agnieszka Radwanska loses in first match of her Sydney International title defence

Agnieszka Radwanska during her second-round match against Bethanie Mattek-Sands.

Michael Carayannis, Sydney Top seed becomes first defending champion in 16 years to crash out in first appearance.

Agnieszka Radwanska falls at Sydney International but insists she's still a summer contender

Agnieszka Radwanska

MICHAEL CARAYANNIS No.1 seed Agnieszka Radwanska became the first defending champion in 16 years to crash out in their first appearance at Apia International after a straight sets 7-5, 6-2 loss to American qualifier Bethanie Mattek-Sands.

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Dad in corner to see Bernard Tomic's sixth victory on the trot

Bernard Tomic

MICHAEL CHAMMAS Reigning champion Bernard Tomic rekindled his love affair with Sydney on Tuesday night, steamrolling No.8 seed Marcel Granollers in front of his father John Tomic to claim his sixth consecutive victory at the Sydney International.

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Petra Kvitova's demolition job leaves Radek Stepanek behind at Sydney International

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MICHAEL CHAMMAS Tournament No.2 seed Petra Kvitova finished her duties at the Sydney International on Tuesday before her boyfriend, despite getting on court after Radek Stepanek.

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Lucky eight snare remaining Australian Open wildcards

LINDA PEARCE Lucky eight Australians to snare remaining Open wildcards announced.

Tomic cruises to victory

Eye on the ball: Bernard Tomic smashes a forehand.

Michael Chammas, Sydney Reigning champion rekindles his love affair with Sydney, steamrolling Marcel Granollers of Spain.

China ready to stage fifth grand slam, says John Newcombe

John Newcombe

JON PIERIK Tennis great says the sport should consider adding a fifth blue-chip event.

Fit Roger Federer says he's keen to play and do his charity show

Fit and ready: Roger Federer says he is not on a farewell tour.

LINDA PEARCE Roger Federer has felt no after-effects from his hot and busy week

Stosur needs to chill out and avoid the home-town hype, say former greats

Retired tennis greats Martina Hingis, Tracy Austin and Nicole Bradtke believe Stosur's ability to ignore the home-town hype will decide her Australian Open campaign.

Samantha Stosur should close her eyes and think of England. Or New York.

John Tomic allowed into Sydney tennis

Glenn Cullen and Darren Walton 8:06pm The Australian Open doesn't want him in the grounds but the Sydney International has allowed controversial tennis dad John Tomic into the tournament.

Stosur must relax, say former greats

Steve Larkin 2:02pm Australia's main hope in the women's draw at the Australian Open, Sam Stosur, has been urged by former greats to relax.

Women's drawcards crash in Sydney

Darren Walton 8:00pm World No.5 Agnieszka Radwanska is refusing to panic ahead of the Australian Open despite her Sydney International title defence ending with an opening loss.

Australian teenager Storm Sanders scores big upset win in Hobart

Storm Sanders

Hobart 6:03pm Australian teenager Storm Sanders has easily beaten China's Shuai Peng, ranked nearly 200 places ahead of her, at the Hobart International.

Aussie teen Sanders' big Hobart tennis win

David Beniuk 1:52pm Australian teenager Storm Sanders has sent a player ranked 195 places above her packing from the Hobart International.

Tired Hewitt pulls out of Open warm-up

Sam Lienert 6:33pm Lleyton Hewitt's drought-breaking Brisbane International title has taken a physical toll, causing him to pull out of this week's Kooyong Classic in Melbourne.

Wozniacki survives but Jankovic crashes

Caroline Wozniacki plays a backhand against Julia Goerges of Germany on day two of the Sydney International.

MICHAEL CHAMMAS Sydney International heavyweight avoids becoming a high-profile casualty.

Tennis fans rushing to snap up Australian Open tickets

Serena Williams practising at Melbourne Park.

LINDA PEARCE Advance Australian Open ticket sales tracking at record levels less than a week out.

Ova and out: Jarmila Gajdosova falls to US qualifier at Sydney International

Jarmila Gajdosova of Australia reacts after missing a point against Lauren Davis of the U.S. during their women's singles match at the Sydney International tennis tournament in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. (AP Photo/Daniel Munoz)

MICHAEL CHAMMAS Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia's sole competitor in the women's draw, has left it to the men to fly the Aussie flag at the Sydney International after she was bundled out in the first round.

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Foot Fault: Time waits for no one, but TV stations call the shots at tennis

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MICHAEL CHAMMAS Danish superstar Caroline Wozniacki was forced to wait about five hours inside the players' area for her round one game of the Sydney International.

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Caroline Wozniacki survives early scare to stay alive at Sydney International

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark hits a return to Julia Goerges of Germany during their women's singles match at the Sydney International tennis tournament in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Jan. 6, 2014.  (AP Photo/Daniel Munoz)

MICHAEL CHAMMAS Tournament heavyweight Caroline Wozniacki avoided joining Jelena Jankovic as the first high-profile casualties at the Sydney International after coming back from a set down to win her match on Monday.

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Girl power not for Agnieszka Radwanska

Agnieszka Radwanska takes place in Kids Day activity on day two of the Sydney International on Monday.

Agnieszka Radwanska upfront with her strategy to stop Serena Williams.

Auckland wind a breeze for German

Alastair Bull Fifth seed Philipp Kohlschreiber used all his experience of Auckland's wind to help him beat Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain and earn a second round spot.

Dominant Wawrinka wins Chennai Open

Stanislas Wawrinka plays a forehand against Edouard Roger-Vasselin during the final at the Chennai Open on Sunday.

Chennai, India World number eight warms up for the Australian Open by bagging the ATP Chennai Open title.

Rory McIroy's an old-fashioned romantic, reveals Caroline Wozniacki

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 06:  Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark is seen wearing her engagement ring from Rory McIlroy as she speaks to media during day two of the Sydney International at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on January 6, 2014 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Joosep Martinson/Getty Images)

Darren Walton Caroline Wozniacki has revealed an even more romantic side to Rory McIlroy, saying the golf superstar sought her parents' blessing before asking the tennis ace to be his wife.

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Rusty Sam Stosur avoids opening round upset at Hobart International

Sam Stosur plays a forehand volley in her first-round match against Madison Brengle of the US.

David Beniuk Samantha Stosur blows out some rust in nail-biting opening round victory at Hobart International.

Casey Dellacqua through to Hobart second round

Casey Dellacqua.

Australian through to second round of Hobart International after straight sets victory over Belgian qualifier Alison Van Uytvanck.

Stosur relieved at breakthrough win

David Beniuk Samantha Stosur has survived some anxious moments to notch her first win of the season in Hobart.

Lleyton Hewitt back as Australian No.1

Lleyton Hewitt of Australia plays a return to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final match at the Brisbane International tennis tournament January 5, 2014.  REUTERS/Jason Reed (AUSTRALIA - Tags: SPORT TENNIS)

Darren Walton and Steve Larkin Lleyton Hewitt has regained the Australian No.1 ranking from Bernard Tomic and is back inside the world's top 50 for the first time since 2010.

Lleyton Hewitt Australian No.1 again

Lleyton Hewitt.

Pat Cash finds it inspiring but a bit disappointing that Lleyton Hewitt is Australia's top-ranked tennis player.

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Hewitt cancels Kooyong appearance

With the Australian Open fast approaching, Lleyton Hewitt withdraws from the Kooyong Classic to prepare for the first major of the year. Nine News.

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