By The Associated Press
Thursday
At Melbourne Park
Melbourne, Australia
Purse: $26.83 million (Grand Slam)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Women
Semifinals
Victoria Azarenka (3), Belarus, def. Kim Clijsters (11), Belgium, 6-4, 1-6, 6-3.
Maria Sharapova (4), Russia, def. Petra Kvitova
(2), Czech Republic, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4.

Doubles
Men
Semifinals
Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def.
Robert Lindstedt, Sweden, and Horia Tecau (7),
Romania, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5).
Leander Paes, India, and Radek Stepanek,
Czech Republic, def. Max Mirnyi, Belarus, and
Daniel Nestor (2), Canada, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Mixed
Quarterfinals
Bethanie Mattek-Sands, United States, and
Horia Tecau (8), Romania, def. Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia, and Bruno Soares, Brazil, 4-
6, 6-1, 13-11 tiebreak.
Elena Vesnina, Russia, and Leander Paes (5),
India, def. Lisa Raymond, United States, and
Rohan Bopanna (4), India, 6-2, 6-2.

Legends Doubles
Round Robin
Men
Pat Cash, Australia, and Goran Ivanisevic,
Croatia, def. Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis,
Netherlands, 2-6, 6-4, 10-8 tiebreak.
Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde, Australia, def. Wayne Ferreira, South Africa, and
Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Russia, 4-6, 6-4, 10-6
tiebreak.

Junior Singles
Boys
Quarterfinals
Luke Saville (1), Australia, def. Kyle Edmund
(7), Britain, 7-5, 7-5.
Adam Pavlasek (10), Czech Republic, def.
Kaichi Uchida (4), Japan, 6-3, 6-3.
Filip Peliwo, Canada, def. Joshua Ward-Hibbert, Britain, 6-3, 6-2.
Mackenzie McDonald, United States, def. Robin
Stanek, Czech Republic, 0-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Girls
Quarterfinals
Taylor Townsend (14), United States, def. Sabina Sharipova (12), Uzbekistan, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.
Krista Hardebeck, United States, def. Irina
Khromacheva (1), Russia, 6-3, 6-3.
Yulia Putintseva (4), Russia, def. Barbora Krejcikova, Czech Republic, 6-2, 6-3.
Eugenie Bouchard (2), Canada, def. Risa Ozaki,
Japan, 6-4, 6-3.

Junior Doubles
Boys
Semifinals
Adam Pavlasek, Czech Republic, and Filip
Veger, Croatia, def. Alexandre Favrot and
Quentin Halys, France, 6-4, 6-2.
Liam Broady and Joshua Ward-Hibbert (6),
Britain, def. Andrew Harris and Nick Kyrgios
(4), Australia, 4-6, 6-4, 10-6 tiebreak.
Girls
Semifinals
Gabrielle Andrews and Taylor Townsend, United States, def. Rutuja Bhosale, India, and Aldila
Sutjiadi, Indonesia, 6-3, 6-1.
Irina Khromacheva, Russia, and Danka Kovinic
(1), Montenegro, def. Ilka Csoregi, Romania,
and Elizaveta Kulichkova (3), Russia, 6-3, 6-4.

Wheelchair
Singles
Men
Semifinals
Maikel Scheffers (1), Netherlands, def. Stefan
Olsson, Sweden, 2-6, 7-5, 9-7.
Nicolas Peifer, France, def. Stephane Houdet
(2), France, 6-4, 6-4.
Women
Semifinals
Aniek van Koot (2), Netherlands, def. Marjolein
Buis, Netherlands, 6-3, 6-4.
Esther Vergeer (1), Netherlands, def. Sabine
Ellerbrock, Germany, 6-0, 6-2.
Quad
Championship
Peter Norfolk (2), Britain, def. Noam Gershony,
Israel, 6-3, 6-0.
Third Place
David Wagner (1), United States, def. Andrew
Lapthorne, Britain, 6-0, 7-6 (5).
Doubles
Men
First Round
Ronald Vink and Robin Ammerlaan (2), Netherlands, def. Ben Weekes, Australia, and Stefan
Olsson, Sweden, 6-3, 6-2.
Stephane Houdet and Nicolas Peifer ( 1),
France, def. Satoshi Saida, Japan, and Maikel
Scheffers, Netherlands, 6-2, 6-1.
Women
First Round

Esther Vergeer and Sharon Walraven (1),
Netherlands, def. Sabine Ellerbrock, Germany,
and Yui Kamiji, Japan, 6-1, 6-1.
Aniek van Koot and Marjolein Buis (2), Netherlands, def. Annick Sevenans, Belgium, and
Daniela di Toro, Australia, 6-2, 6-3.
Quad
Championship
Andrew Lapthorne and Peter Norfolk (1),
Britain, def. David Wagner, United States, and
Noam Gershony (2), Israel, 6-4, 6-2
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