Novak targets Grand Slam set

Novak targets Grand Slam set14 Sep 2011

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Novak Djokovic has targeted a career Grand Slam after closing a stunning run of success at the 2011 majors with victory at the US Open.

Stosur happy to be standard-bearer for home slam hopes

By Ian Ransom

MELBOURNE |Sat Jan 15, 2011 10:58pm EST

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Once resembling a hare in the headlights of a nation`s expectations, a more assured Sam Stosur says she is glad to be the standard-bearer for Australia`s hopes for a first home grand slam champion in more than three decades.

Fed in prime condition

Roger Federer insists he is in top condition as he bids for a fifth Australian Open championship at Melbourne Park this week.

The 16-time Grand Slam champion enjoyed a brilliant run of form towards the end of last year, culminating with a virtuoso display in the ATP World Tour Finals where he defeated world No.1 Rafael Nadal in the final.

Henin eyes more Grand Slam titles, Olympics

Henin eyes more Grand Slam titles, Olympics

Beijing: Former world number one and seven-time Grand Slam winner Justine Henin says she is not ruling out another major title despite seeing her comeback season cut dead by an elbow injury.

The Belgian, who will take in southern China this month before heading to Australia to give her 2011 season with the mixed-teams Hopman Cup in January, also has her sights set on the 2012 London Olympics.

Henin eyes more Grand Slam titles, Olympics

Henin eyes more Grand Slam titles, Olympics

Beijing: Former world number one and seven-time Grand Slam winner Justine Henin says she is not ruling out another major title despite seeing her comeback season cut dead by an elbow injury.

The Belgian, who will take in southern China this month before heading to Australia to give her 2011 season with the mixed-teams Hopman Cup in January, also has her sights set on the 2012 London Olympics.

Henin eyes more Grand Slam titles, Olympics

Former world number one and seven-time Grand Slam winner Justine Henin says she is not ruling out another major title despite seeing her comeback season cut dead by an elbow injury.

The Belgian, who will take in southern China this month before heading to Australia to give her 2011 season with the mixed-teams Hopman Cup in January, also has her sights set on the 2012 London Olympics.