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Racial tension again casts shadow on Australian Open
Claims of racial tension and unruly behaviour at the Australian Tennis Open have once again taken the gloss off one of the game's most anticipated tournaments, claim Australian news media.

Tennis: Safina says she's fit and back with a purpose
Russian Dinara Safina, says she is back from a late-season injury with purpose and motivation.

Tennis: Hunt begins for next year's big(ish) names
You've got to feel for Richard Palmer and Brenda Perry, the directors of Auckland's men's and women's professional tennis tournaments.

Kiwi wins Heineken Open doubles final
Marcus Daniell has become the first New Zealander to win an ATP tennis final in 11 years, winning the Heineken Open doubles with Horia Tecau.

Tennis: Popular American makes Heineken final
Unseeded American John Isner is the first man to advance through to the final at the Heineken Open in Auckland.

'World Cup' proposed for tennis
New Zealand would be well served by a World Cup-style tennis tournament, says NZ Tennis.