AUSTRALIAN OPEN

AUSTRALIAN OPEN
SATURDAY
AT MELBOURNE PARK
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
PURSE: $14.6 MILLION (GRAND SLAM)
SURFACE: HARD-OUTDOOR
SINGLES
MEN
THIRD ROUND
PAUL-HENRI MATHIEU, FRANCE, DEF. LUIS HORNA, PERU, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (7), 6-1.
SEBASTIEN GROSJEAN (25), FRANCE, DEF. GUILLERMO CORIA (6), ARGENTINA, 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4.
JUAN IGNACIO CHELA, ARGENTINA, DEF. KRISTOF VLIEGEN, BELGIUM, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4.
DOMINIK HRBATY (12), SLOVAKIA, DEF. IGOR ANDREEV (23), RUSSIA, 1-6, 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.
TOMMY HAAS, GERMANY, DEF. PETER LUCZAK, AUSTRALIA, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
NICOLAS KIEFER (21), GERMANY, DEF. JUAN CARLOS FERRERO (15), SPAIN, 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2.
NIKOLAY DAVYDENKO (5), RUSSIA, DEF. NATHAN HEALEY, AUSTRALIA, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5.
ROGER FEDERER (1), SWITZERLAND, DEF. MAX MIRNYI (30), BELARUS, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.
WOMEN
THIRD ROUND
MARTINA HINGIS, SWITZERLAND, DEF. IVETA BENESOVA, CZECH REPUBLIC, 6-4, 6-1.
ANASTASIA MYSKINA (12), RUSSIA, DEF. SOFIA ARVIDSSON, SWEDEN, 6-3, 6-1.
NICOLE VAIDISOVA (16), CZECH REPUBLIC, DEF. FLAVIA PENNETTA (20), ITALY, 6-4, 6-2.
AMELIE MAURESMO (3), FRANCE, DEF. MICHAELLA KRAJICEK, NETHERLANDS, 6-2, RETIRED.
PATTY SCHNYDER (7), SWITZERLAND, DEF. AIKO NAKAMURA, JAPAN, 6-2, 6-3.
FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE (15), ITALY, DEF. MARIA SANCHEZ LORENZO, SPAIN, 6-0, 6-0.
KIM CLIJSTERS (2), BELGIUM, DEF. ROBERTA VINCI, ITALY, 6-1, 6-2.
SAMANTHA STOSUR, AUSTRALIA, DEF. SYBILLE BAMMER, AUSTRIA, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.
DOUBLES
MEN
SECOND ROUND
MARIUSZ FYRSTENBERG AND MARCIN MATKOWSKI, POLAND, DEF. FRANTISEK CERMAK AND LEOS FRIEDL (10), CZECH REPUBLIC, 6-2, 6-4.
SIMON ASPELIN, SWEDEN, AND TODD PERRY (8), AUSTRALIA, DEF. DAVID FERRER AND FERNANDO VICENTE, SPAIN, 6-4, 7-6 (3).
PAUL BACCANELLO AND ROBERT SMEETS, AUSTRALIA, DEF. JONATHAN ERLICH AND ANDY RAM (6), ISRAEL, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (5).
MAHESH BHUPATHI, INDIA, AND WESLEY MOODIE (11), SOUTH AFRICA, DEF. ARNAUD CLEMENT AND MICHAEL LLODRA, FRANCE, 4-6 7-6 (8), 7-5.
JULIAN KNOWLE AND JURGEN MELZER (12), AUSTRIA, DEF. XAVIER MALISSE AND OLIVIER ROCHUS, BELGIUM, 7-5, 6-4.
JAN HERNYCH, CZECH REPUBLIC, AND IVO KARLOVIC, CROATIA, DEF. ROBERT LINDSTEDT, SWEDEN, AND JARKKO NIEMINEN, FINLAND, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (6).
FABRICE SANTORO, FRANCE, AND NENAD ZIMONJIC (5), SERBIA & amp; MONTENEGRO, DEF. FELICIANO LOPEZ AND FERNANDO VERDASCO, SPAIN, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4.
ASHLEY FISHER, AUSTRALIA, AND JUSTIN GIMELSTOB, UNITED STATES, DEF. DOMINIK HRBATY AND MICHAL MERTINAK (15), SLOVAKIA, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.
WOMEN
SECOND ROUND
ELENA LIKHOVTSEVA AND VERA ZVONAREVA (3), RUSSIA, DEF. VIKTORIYA KUTUZOVA, UKRAINE, AND ANASTASSIA RODIONOVA, RUSSIA, 6-3, 6-2.
EMILIE LOIT, FRANCE, AND NICOLE PRATT (11), AUSTRALIA, DEF. KRISTINA BRANDI, PUERTO RICO, AND CATALINA CASTANO, COLOMBIA, 7-5, 6-2.
SHINOBU ASAGOE, JAPAN, AND KATARINA SREBOTNIK (9), SLOVENIA, DEF. HSIEH SU-WEI, TAIWAN, AND TAMARINE TANASUGARN, THAILAND, 7-6 (3), 6-2.
ANNA-LENA GROENEFELD, GERMANY, AND MEGHANN SHAUGHNESSY (5), UNITED STATES, DEF. SOPHIE FERGUSON AND CHRISTINA WHEELER, AUSTRALIA, 6-1, 6-0.
GISELA DULKO, ARGENTINA, AND MARIA KIRILENKO (10), RUSSIA, DEF MONIQUE ADAMCZAK AND CHRISTINA HORIATOPOULOS, AUSTRALIA, 6-3, 6-2.
VIRGINIA RUANO PASCUAL, SPAIN, AND PAOLA SUAREZ (4), ARGENTINA, DEF. JILL CRAYBAS AND MEILEN TU, UNITED STATES, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3.
DANIELA HANTUCHOVA, SLOVAKIA, AND AI SUGIYAMA (6), JAPAN, DEF. LI NA AND PENG SHUAI, CHINA, 6-4, 6-3.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA, RUSSIA, AND AMELIE MAURESMO (14), FRANCE, DEF. SEVERINE BREMOND, FRANCE, AND SELIMA SFAR, TUNISIA, 6-3, 6-1.
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