Who Won 2008 Australian Open?
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6 to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2008 Australian Open.
Who won Women’s Australian Open 2008?
Maria Sharapova
Maria Sharapova defeated Ana Ivanovic in the final, 7–5, 6–3 to win the women’s singles tennis title at the 2008 Australian Open. It was her third major singles title. She did not lose a set during the tournament or face a tiebreak in any set.
Who Won 2009 Australian Open?
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer in the final, 7–5, 3–6, 7–6, 3–6, 6–2 to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2009 Australian Open. It was his first Australian Open title and his sixth major title overall. Nadal became the first Spaniard to win the title.
Who Won 2010 Australian Open?
Roger Federer
Roger Federer defeated Andy Murray in the final, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6 to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2010 Australian Open. It was his fourth Australian Open title and 16th major title overall. Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, but retired due to a right knee injury in the quarterfinals against Murray.
Why was there no AO in 1986?
From 1982 to 1985, the tournament was played in mid-December. Then it was decided to move the next tournament to mid-January (January 1987), which meant no tournament was organized in 1986.
Who won the Australian Open tennis in 2008?
2008 Australian Open – Men’s Singles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Main article: 2008 Australian Open Novak Djokovic defeated unseeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6 (7–2) to win the Men’s Singles tennis title at the 2008 Australian Open.
What is the history of the Australian Open?
The 2008 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 96th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam event of the year.
What year did Maria Sharapova win Australian Open?
2008 Australian Open – Women’s Singles. Maria Sharapova defeated Ana Ivanovic 7–5, 6–3, in the final to win the Women’s Singles tennis title at the 2008 Australian Open. This was her third Grand Slam singles title and her first at the Australian Open. She was also the first Russian woman to win this tournament.
What year did Djokovic win Australian Open?
Novak Djokovic defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6 (7–2) to win the Men’s Singles tennis title at the 2008 Australian Open. It was his first major title, the first of a record nine Australian Open titles, and the first of a record 20 major men’s singles titles overall.