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15 Jan  Gael Monfils was at his flamboyant best on Tuesday night, the Frenchman pushing past 18th seed Alexandr Dolgopolov in four entertaining sets.

15 Jan  Belgian Yanina Wickmayer sends Jarmila Gajdosova to an eighth straight first round loss in Melbourne, downing the Australian 6-1 7-5.

15 Jan  Lesia Tsurenko’s standout Australian summer got even better on Tuesday, the Ukrainian knocking out 24th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in three sets.

15 Jan  Wu Di made history as the first Chinese man to compete in a main draw match at the Australian Open on Tuesday, and showed flashes of his potential despite losing to Croatian Ivan Dodig.

15 Jan  Juan Martin del Potro has never made it past the quarterfinals in Melbourne, but served notice that he’s a man to watch after drubbing Frenchman Adrian Mannarino in straight sets.

15 Jan  Big-serving Croatian Marin Cilic sends Marinko Matosevic out of home grand slam in straight sets, 6-4 7-5 6-2.

15 Jan  France's Richard Gasquet defeats Spaniard Albert Montanes in straights sets to advance to the second round.

15 Jan  Rising American star Sloane Stephens makes an impression in her first major as a seeded player, demolishing Romania’s Simona Halep for the loss of just two games.

15 Jan  Former Australian Open finalist Jo-Wilfried Tsonga shows his class, ousting compatriot Michael Llodra in straight sets on Tuesday.

15 Jan  No. 13 seed Milos Raonic serves 30 aces in a 3-6 6-1 6-2 7-6(0) victory over Czech Jan Hajek in the opening round.

15 Jan  British teen Laura Robson makes easy work of her first round meeting with American Melanie Oudin, cruising to a 6-2 6-3 victory.

15 Jan  World No.122 Yulia Putintseva makes a splash in her first main draw appearance at a Grand Slam, the Kazakh beating American Christina McHale 6-1 6-7(0) 6-2.

15 Jan  Australian James Duckworth has recovered from losing a two-sets-to-love lead to down compatriot Ben Mitchell in a five-set, four-hour marathon on Tuesday.

15 Jan  Not so long ago they were at the peak of their powers, but when Petra Kvitova and Francesca Schiavone met in the first round - Kvitova winning - they were both searching for some form.

15 Jan  Teenager Luke Saville pushes Japan's Go Soeda out to four sets before losing 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2 6-3 at Australian Open 2013.

15 Jan  Maria Kirilenko looks sharp as she easily defeats American Vania King, 6-4 6-2, in the first round at Australian Open 2013.

15 Jan  Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro causes an upset by beating seventh seed Sara Errani, of Italy, in the first round of Australian Open 2013.

15 Jan  Peng Shuai, of China, makes easy work of Canada's Rebecca Marino, and sets up an intriguing second round match with 14 seed Maria Kirilenko.

15 Jan  The tour experience of Portugal's Joao Sousa proves too strong for Australia's former collegiate star John-Patrick Smith, the home-town boy falling 6-4 6-1 6-4.

15 Jan  At 42, Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm defeats Russia's Nadia Petrova 6-2 6-0 to become oldest woman in Australian Open history to win a main draw match