Olivia Rogowska has lost out to Donna Vekic of Croatia in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open. After successfully qualifying for the main draw, Rogowska was unable to replicate her winning ways, bowing out in straight sets 6-0 7-5. The 22-year-old Australian had several chances in the second set to send the match in to…
The BNP Paribas Open has thrown up an all-Aussie affair in the opening round with Matt Ebden set to meet Lleyton Hewitt. The Masters event in Indian Wells is the first ATP 1000 event of the year and will see the world’s top ranked players compete over two weeks in what many consider the ‘fifth’ grand…
Olivia Rogowska has joined fellow Australians Casey Dellacqua and Sam Stosur in the women’s main draw at Indian Wells after winning her final round qualifying match. The 22-year-old demonstrated impressive resolve by defeating Melinda Czink in three sets, 6-7(1) 6-3 6-2. After losing the first set in a tie-break, the Australian fought back to claim…
Australian Olivia Rogowska has won her opening singles qualifying match at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Rogowska brushed aside the tenth seeded Olga Govortsova in straight sets 6-3 6-4. The Australian will face Melinda Czink in the second round of qualifying tomorrow on Court 8. Should she win against the Hungarian, Rogowska will move…
Matt Ebden and junior tennis friend Kevin Anderson have won the ATP 500 Doubles tournament in Acapulco, Mexico, defeating Feliciano Lopez and Max Mirnyi 6-3 6-3 in the final. “It was the first time for us playing together. I’ve known Kevin since we were kids. We grew up playing junior tennis together,” Ebden said. “I was…
Ryan Bailie has finished in 4th place at the Australian Olympic Distance Triathlon Championships in Devonport. Bailie finished in an overall time of 01:55:31. He completed the 1.5km swim in 18:20, the 40km bike in 01:03:20 and the 10km run in 32:19. Next up is the first ITU World Cup race of the season in Mooloolaba…
Australian triathlete Ryan Bailie will form part of a strong contingent racing this weekend at the Australian Olympic Distance Triathlon Championships in Devonport. While the race in Tasmania is not a Commonwealth Games selection trial, it will serve as a warm up to the all-important ITU World Cup in Mooloolaba (March 15) and the ITU…
Frenchman Jeremy Chardy has beaten Matt Ebden in straight sets 7-5 6-0 in the first round of the Abierto Telcel tournament in Acapulco, Mexico.
Ebden’s next tournament will be the Indian Wells Masters, commencing on March 6.
Matt Ebden and Frenchman Jeremy Chardy have been drawn together in the first round of the Abierto Telcel tournament in Acapulco, Mexico.
Should Ebden advance to the second round, he will play the winner of Alexandr Dolgopolov or the eighth-seeded Vasek Pospisil.
After being paired against Belinda Bencic in the qualifying draw, Olivia Rogowska has missed out on making the main draw for the Abierto Mexicano Telcel tournament in Acapulco. Rogowska took the first set and looked odds on to advance to the second round of qualifying before stumbling in the second set tiebreaker to ultimately go…
