Two of the most aggressive, stylish players in the world went head to head not only for the Australian Open title, but for the World Number One spot. Vika Azarenka took the win 63 60 and this is the (brief) story of the match.

Roger Federer came through a tight QF match against the Finn Nieminen. Just as in his previous match he didn't face any breakpoints. Next up is Nikolay Davydenko who beat Richard Gasquet 7-5 6-3. Fed leads their H2H by 16-2, beating him 6-2 6-2 in their last meeting in Doha this year.

Home favourite Richard Gasquet delighted crowds in Marseille as he cruised into the second round of the Open 13.

Highlights of the Serena Williams over Maria Sharapova victory in the 2012 WTA Championships final in Istanbul. (2012-10-28)

Open Sud de France 2012 at the Park&Suites Arena