Roddick's win not without argument

No. 7 Andy Roddick advanced to the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 win over Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci.

Federer struggles to victory

Top-seeded Roger Federer struggled early but regrouped to advance to the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday.

Streaky Andreev has massive task

"I was a bit unlucky." Those were Igor Andreev's words upon finding out his first-round Australian Open opponent is none other than Roger Federer. Ya think?

Clijsters cuts down Henin amid return

Kim Clijsters hung on to win a momentum-swinging all-Belgian final at the Brisbane International in a vintage finish Saturday in Justine Henin's tour comeback.

Roddick, Stepanek advance to final

Defending champion Radek Stepanek has reached the men's final of the Brisbane International after easily beating Gael Monfils 6-2, 6-1.

Clijsters, Henin reach Brisbane final

Justine Henin has reached the final in her comeback tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 win over 2008 French Open champion Ana Ivanovic at the Brisbane International.

Clijsters wins in straight sets

Kim Clijsters' career comeback has continued to gather momentum with a 6-0, 6-3 win over Australia's Alicia Molik at the Brisbane International.

Murray seeking to surmount Slam drought

...in 22 straight Grand Slam semifinals is under serious threat. Dangerous floaters (think Janko Tipsarevic or Tomas Berdych at the previous two Australian Opens) might provide the knockout punch, although the more likely scenario...

What's your tennis IQ?

So you think you have all the answers? We'll find out how closely you followed tennis this past season with our 2009 holiday quiz.

What's your tennis IQ?

So you think you have all the answers? We'll find out how closely you followed tennis this past season with our 2009 holiday quiz.

The year's most memorable quotes

As usual, tennis players didn't just let their rackets do the talking this season. Here's a look back at some of the funniest quips, fighting words and foot-in-mouth moments of 2009.

Nadal puts Spanish champions up 4-0

Rafael Nadal has beaten Jan Hajek 6-3, 6-4 to stretch Davis Cup champion Spain's lead over the Czech Republic to 4-0 in the best-of-five final.

Doubles win gives Spain Davis Cup

Spain has won its second straight Davis Cup by capturing its doubles match against the Czech Republic.

...third match of the Davis cup final between Spain and Czech Republic against Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona on December 5, 2009. AFP PHOTO / LLUIS...

Czechs turn to Stepanek, Berdych

The Czech Republic has switched players for the crucial Davis Cup doubles match against Spain, with Radek Stepanek and Tomas Berdych replacing Lukas Dlouhy and Jan Hajek.