Sunday, 19 January 2014

2014 Australian Open

          The Australian Open is ongoing nowadays. Cast of world famous players are gathered in Melbourne to compete for the coveted title as champion of 2014 Australian Open- the first leg of the famous Grand Slam of tennis. 

         Who will emerge as this year's champion? We will find that out in the coming days. So far, the top ranked names are advancing to the next round. Such big names as Nadal, Djokovic, Federer, Murray, Tsonga for the men's side and Williams, Azarenka, Sharapova, and others are marching ahead to the next round. 
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          Just recently, Federer made a masterful triumph over Gabashvili. What made it a sweeter victory was the presence of Federer's family which included his wife Merka together with his twin daughters. 

          On the other hand, Nadal, the top seed, won against the Frenchman, Gael Monsfil thus obviously stating his status being the top seed of this first leg of the Grand Slam.