Australian Open Results
Melbourne, Australia
Thursday Tennis Results
Men
Singles Second Round
Juan Ignacio Chela (27), Argentina, def. Pablo Andujar, Spain, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3.
Milos Raonic (23), Canada, def. Philipp Petzschner, Germany, 6-4, 5-7, 6-2, 7-5.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (6), France, def. Ricardo Mello, Brazil, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4.
Michael Llodra, France, def. Alex Bogomolov Jr. (32), Russia, 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 5-7, 6-4.
Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Santiago Giraldo, Colombia, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1.
Janko Tipsarevic (9), Serbia, def. James Duckworth, Australia, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
Frederico Gil, Portugal, def. Marcel Granollers (26), Spain, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.
Nicolas Mahut, France, def. Tatsuma Ito, Japan, 1-6, 7-6 (6), 6-2, 6-2.
David Ferrer (5), Spain, def. Ryan Sweeting, United States, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Andy Murray (4), Britain, def. Edouard Roger-Vasselin, France, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4.
Richard Gasquet (17), France, def. Andrey Golubev, Kazakhstan, 6-4, 6-2, 3-0, retired.
Kei Nishikori (24), Japan, def. Matthew Ebden, Australia, 3-6, 1-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-1.
Mikhail Kukushkin, Kazakhstan, def. Viktor Troicki (19), Serbia, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3.
Gael Monfils (14), France, def. Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil, 2-6, 6-0, 6-4, 6-2.
Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, def. Andy Roddick (15), United States, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, retired.
Julien Benneteau, France, def. Gilles Simon (12), France, 7-5, 7-6 (8), 1-6, 3-6, 6-2.<
Doubles First Round
Daniele Bracciali and Potito Starace, Italy, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, and Ken Skupski, Britain, 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Robert Lindstedt, Sweden, and Horia Tecau (7), Romania, def. Andreas Siljestrom, Sweden, and Igor Zelenay, Slovakia, 6-3, 7-6 (6).
Max Mirnyi, Belarus, and Daniel Nestor (2), Canada, def. Benjamin Mitchell and Matt Reid, Australia, 6-2, 6-2.
Mikhail Elgin and Alexander Kudryavtsev, Russia, def. Robin Haase, Netherlands, and Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, 6-2, 7-6 (6).
Colin Ebelthite and Marinko Matosevic, Australia, def. Luke Saville and Andrew Whittington, Australia, 6-0, 6-3.
Julian Knowle, Austria, and Michael Kohlmann, Germany, def. Paul Hanley, Australia, and Jamie Murray (16), Britain, 7-6 (2), 4-6, 7-6 (5).
Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah, Colombia, def. Sergiy Stakhovsky, Ukraine, and Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 6-4, 7-5.
Michal Mertinak, Slovakia, and Andre Sa, Brazil, def. Alexandr Dolgopolov and Denys Molchanov, Ukraine, 6-2, 6-2.
Victor Hanescu, Romania, and Olivier Rochus, Belgium, def. Oliver Marach and Alexander Peya (9), Austria, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 7-6 (5).
Carsten Ball, Australia, and Treat Conrad Huey, Philippines, def. Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, and Frank Moser, Germany, 6-3, 6-4.
Carlos Berlocq and Leonardo Mayer, Argentina, def. James Cerretani, United States, and Dick Norman, Belgium, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (6).
Eric Butorac, United States, and Bruno Soares (10), Brazil, def. Frederico Gil, Portugal, and Daniel Gimeno-Traver, Spain, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (9).
Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram, Israel, 7-6 (6), 6-4.
Michael Llodra, France, and Nenad Zimonjic (3), Serbia, def. Jordan Kerr, Australia, and Donald Young, United States, 7-6 (6), 6-3.
Jurgen Melzer, Austria, and Philipp Petzschner (5), Germany, def. Nicolas Almagro and Pere Riba, Spain, 6-4, 6-4.
Flavio Cipolla, Italy, and Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, def. James Duckworth and Adam Feeney, Australia, 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (5).
Pablo Andujar and Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Tobias Kamke, Germany, and Frederik Nielsen, Denmark, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3.
Women
Singles Second Round
Maria Sharapova (4), Russia, def. Jamie Hampton, United States, 6-0, 6-1.
Ana Ivanovic (21), Serbia, def. Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, 6-2, 6-3.
Vera Zvonareva (7), Russia, def. Lucie Hradecka, Czech Republic, 6-1, 7-6 (3).
Sara Errani, Italy, def. Nadia Petrova (29), Russia, 6-2, 6-2.
Angelique Kerber (30), Germany, def. Stephanie Dubois, Canada, 7-5, 6-1.
Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, def. Kaia Kanepi (25), Estonia, 6-2, 7-5.
Serena Williams (12), United States, def. Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, Czech Republic, 6-0, 6-4.
Zheng Jie, China, def. Roberta Vinci (23), Italy, 6-4, 6-2.
Vania King, United States, def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (15), Russia, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.
Sorana Cirstea, Romania, def. Urszula Radwanska, Poland, 1-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Petra Kvitova (2), Czech Republic, def. Carla Suarez Navarro, Spain, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
Greta Arn, Hungary, def. Dominika Cibulkova (17), Slovakia, 6-2, 3-6, 10-8.
Sabine Lisicki (14), Germany, def. Shahar Peer, Israel, 6-1, 6-2.
Maria Kirilenko (27), Russia, def. Aleksandra Wozniak, Canada, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2.
Marion Bartoli (9), France, def. Jelena Dokic, Australia, 6-3, 6-2.
Svetlana Kuznetsova (18), Russia, def. Sloane Stephens, United States, 7-6 (6), 7-5.
Doubles First Round
Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia, and Bethanie Mattek-Sands (12), United States, def. Nina Bratchikova, Russia, and Darija Jurak, Croatia, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Gisela Dulko, Argentina, and Flavia Pennetta (4), Italy, def. Irina Falconi, United States, and Rebecca Marino, Canada, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Bojana Bobusic and Sacha Jones, Australia, def. Liga Dekmeijere, Latvia, and Maria Kondratieva, Russia, 6-4, 6-1.
Tamira Paszek, Austria, and Jasmin Woehr, Germany, def. Peng Shuai, China, and Francesca Schiavone, Italy, 3-6, 5-2, retired.
Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, and Agnieszka Radwanska (8), Poland, def. Anna Tatishvili, Georgia, and Anastasiya Yakimova, Belarus, 6-1, 6-0.
Eva Birnerova, Czech Republic, and Alberta Brianti, Italy, def. Stephanie Bengson and Tyra Calderwood, Australia, 6-4, 6-4.
Julia Goerges, Germany, and Kaia Kanepi, Estonia, def. Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears (15), United States, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3.
Sania Mirza, India, and Elena Vesnina (6), Russia, def. Eleni Daniilidou, Greece, and Alexandra Panova, Russia, 6-0, 6-2.
Petra Cetkovska, Czech Republic, and Stephanie Foretz Gacon, France, def. Monique Adamczak and Olivia Rogowska, Australia, 6-4, 6-3.
Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, and Galina Voskoboeva (14), Kazakhstan, def. Kimiko Date-Krumm, Japan, and Zhang Shuai, China, 6-2, 6-1.
Irina-Camelia Begu and Monica Niculescu, Romania, def. Simona Halep, Romania, and Arantxa Rus, Netherlands, 6-4, 6-4.
Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic, and Katarina Srebotnik (1), Slovenia, def. Angelique Kerber, Germany, and Christina McHale, United States, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2.
Polona Hercog, Slovenia, and Zheng Jie, China, def. Mathilde Johansson and Pauline Parmentier, France, 6-2, 6-2.
Nuria Llagostera Vives and Arantxa Parra Santonja (13), Spain, def. Casey Dellacqua, Australia, and Chanelle Scheepers, South Africa, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Petra Martic, Croatia, and Kristina Mladenovic, France, def. Mona Barthel, Germany, and Anne Keothavong, Britain, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 7-5.
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