Australian Open

Australian Open

Australian Open | Jan. 19 - Feb. 1, 2009 | Melbourne, Australia

All the latest stories, commentary and match info on the Australian Open.

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Sharapova, Djokovic emphatic statements set the bar for 2008

Patrick McEnroe, ESPN

The curtains have come down on the first Slam of the year, but not before leaving behind a flurry of intriguing story lines. Thankfully, tennis maven Patrick McEnroe was here to shed some light.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2008

Federer loss significant, but what are long-term effects?

Patrick McEnroe, ESPN

Roger Federer inexplicably lost Down Under, but is his No. 1 ranking in jeopardy?

Story | Conversation | January 25, 2008

Unflappable Tsonga puts on the show of his lifetime

Patrick McEnroe, ESPN

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga took advantage of the biggest moment of his life, and now he's an Aussie Open finalist.

Story | Conversation | January 24, 2008

Plenty to be excited about at Sony Ericsson Open

Patrick McEnroe, ESPN.com

Will Roger Federer bounce back after his loss in Indian Wells, and can Serena Williams maintain her level of play she displayed in Australia? Patrick McEnroe answers these questions and more about the Sony Ericsson Open.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2007

Baghdatis able to absorb Roddick's power

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

Cutting off the court and an ability to return serve were just a couple of the reasons Marcos Baghdatis, one of the sport's rising stars, was able to beat No. 2 Andy Roddick. Patrick McEnroe explains.

Story | Conversation | January 21, 2006

Men's semis predictions

Patrick McEnroe, ESPN.com

Patrick McEnroe likes Roger Federer and Andy Roddick to advance to the Wimbledon men's singles final.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 30, 2005

McEnroe: Men's quarters picks

Patrick McEnroe, ESPN.com

Patrick McEnroe picks three easy winners and one tough one.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 28, 2005

All four men have a real shot at the finals

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

Can you say wide open? The bottom half of the quarterfinals are as wide as a six-lane California freeway at 2 a.m.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 31, 2005

Should be Safin vs. Coria in quarterfinals

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

The bottom half of the draw is littered with surprises except for Guillermo Coria and Marat Safin.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 28, 2005

A couple of bad French Opens is not the problem

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

The problem with poor play on clay is that it might hurt the American program at lower levels on other surfaces.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 26, 2005

Hewitt doesn't seem willing to lose

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

Lleyton Hewitt's sheer guts should give him the advantage over Marat Safin in the final.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2005

Safin's efforts could help Hewitt or Roddick

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

Marat Safin's shocking defeat of Roger Federer in the semifinals opens things up for Andy Roddick and Lleyton Hewitt.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2005

Hewitt has the advantage of the home crowd

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

Roger Federer likely will dominate Andre Agassi in their quarterfinal Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | January 24, 2005

Hewitt most heavily favored to contend

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

Roger Federer has put the old school in a modern game. Everyone else is just trying to figure out how to compete.

Story | Conversation | January 17, 2005

Roddick relies too much on his serve

Patrick McEnroe, Special to ESPN.com

Andy Roddick had another disappointing showing at the French Open. In fact, he's struggled since the Aussie Open.

Story | May 27, 2003