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Untimely feathers and bad-tempered blisters hampered Andy Murray in Sunday’s men’s final, but the Scot was ultimately derailed by the irresistible combination of Novak Djokovic and the Australian Open.

It’s time for the Popcorn Tennis Awards, recognising the memorable moments of Australian Open 2013 that some would prefer to forget.

Victoria Azarenka had every reason to be exhausted on Sunday morning after an emotionally-draining fortnight, but already has her sights set on bigger things.

A number of players have used the Australian Open as the stage for their first big impact on the tennis world – here’s our top 10.

Australian wildcards Matt Ebden and Jarmila Gajdosova win the mixed doubles crown, defeating Czech pair Lucie Hradecka and Frantisek Cermak in their first tournament together.

Andy Murray says he’s “ready for the pain” a no-holds-barred final with Novak Djokovic; on Sunday night, we’ll discover which of these contemporaries and friends will add to their Grand Slam silverware collection.

With the Australian summer of tennis nearing a close, Darren Saligari offers his thoughts on the likely stories to emerge in men’s tennis for the rest of 2013.

We’ve all missed Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open over the last fortnight, but australianopen.com has come up with an exclusive.

Standing on the outside looking in, most people would think that great victories make great players. But Andy Murray will tell you it's the losses that turn players into champions.

Novak Djokovic has been relaxed in the build-up to Sunday’s final, but knows Andy Murray and a furious battle stand between him and a fourth Melbourne crown.

Roy Emerson may be 76 years of age, but showed at Saturday’s Legends Lunch that he hasn’t missed a beat.