The 2012 Australian Open was kicked off on Monday, January 16 in Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. This tennis tournament is taking place from January 16 to January 29, 2012 and will be the richest Grand Slam tournament in history. The first days of the 100th edition of the Australian Open took place with a lot of amazing moments while tennis fans gathered at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia to watch the first round matches of the competition. The victories of Rafael Nadal over Alex Kuznetsov, Roger Federer over Alexander Kudryavtsev, David Ferrer over Rui Machado and Novak Djokovic over Paolo Lorenzi are highlights of the first days of the tournament.
Sorana Cirstea of Romania performed during her match against Samantha Stosur of Australia on January 17 at the 2012 Australian Open
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia won 6-2, 6-0, and 6-0 over Paolo Lorenzi of Italy in his first round Australian Open match
Maria Sharapova of Russia gained a victory over Gisela Dulko of Argentina in her first round on January 16 at the 2012 Australian Open held in Melbourne
Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina reacts after his victory over Adrian Mannarino of France in their match on day one of the 2012 Australian Open
The sun set over the city skyline while David Nalbandian of Argentina competed with Jarkko Nieminen of Finland on their first round match at the Australian Open
The sixth-seeded Samantha Stosur of Australia reacts after losing a point to the unseeded Sorana Cirstea of Romania during their match on January 17
The star of Spain Rafael Nadal won 6-4, 6-1, and 6-1 over Alex Kuznetsov of the US in their match on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament
The No. 5 seed David Ferrer of Spain won 6-1, 6-4, and 6-2 over Rui Machado of Portugal during their men's singles match on January 17, 2012
Roger Federer of Switzerland won 7-5, 6-2, and 6-2 in his first round Australian Open match against Alexander Kudryavtsev of Russia on January 16
Tennis fans gathered at Rod Laver Arena during the first day of the 2012 Australian Open at in Melbourne, Australia
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Articles Source: 2012 Australian Open: First Days Highlights in Pictures
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