2014 Australian Open – Day-by-day summaries

The 2014 Australian Open described in detail, in the form of day-by-day summaries.

Day 1 (January 13) Damir Džumhur became the first Bosnia and Herzegovina male to compete in any Grand Slam tournament. He won his opening round match over Jan Hájek. Day 1 attendance: 63,595 Seeds out: Men's Singles: Tommy Haas Women's Singles: Petra Kvitová , Sara Errani , Roberta Vinci , Elena Vesnina Schedule of Play

Matches on Rod Laver Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 1st Round Angelique Kerber Jarmila Gajdošová [WC]6–3, 0–6, 6–2Men's Singles 1st Round David Ferrer Alejandro González6–3, 6–4, 6–4Women's Singles 1st Round Samantha Stosur Klára Zakopalová6–3, 6–4Men's Singles 1st Round Novak Djokovic Lukáš Lacko6–3, 7–6(7–2), 6–1Women's Singles 1st Round Serena Williams Ashleigh Barty [WC]6–2, 6–1Matches on Hisense Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreMen's Singles 1st Round Stanislas Wawrinka Andrey Golubev6–4, 4–1, retiredWomen's Singles 1st Round Li Na Ana Konjuh [Q]6–2, 6–0Women's Singles 1st Round Ana Ivanovic Kiki Bertens6–4, 6–4Men's Singles 1st Round Jerzy Janowicz Jordan Thompson [WC]1–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–1Matches on Margaret Court Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 1st Round Ekaterina Makarova Venus Williams2–6, 6–4, 6–4Men's Singles 1st Round Tomáš Berdych Oleksandr Nedovyesov6–3, 6–4, 6–3Women's Singles 1st Round Julia Görges Sara Errani 6–3, 6–2Women's Singles 1st Round Luksika Kumkhum Petra Kvitová 6–2, 1–6, 6–4Men's Singles 1st Round Denis Istomin Marcos Baghdatis6–4, 7–5, 6–4Colored background indicates a night match Matches start at 11:00 am; night matches do not start before 7:00 pm

Day 2 (January 14) On court temperatures hit , causing players and ballboys to collapse. Frank Dancevic describes the conditions as "inhumane". Day 2 attendance: 53,627 Seeds out: Men's Singles: John Isner Women's Singles: Svetlana Kuznetsova , Sorana Cîrstea , Kaia Kanepi Schedule of Play

Matches on Rod Laver Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 1st Round Victoria Azarenka Johanna Larsson7–6(7–2), 6–2Men's Singles 1st Round Roger Federer James Duckworth [WC]6–4, 6–4, 6–2Men's Singles 1st Round Andreas Seppi Lleyton Hewitt7–6(7–4), 6–3, 5–7, 5–7, 7–5Men's Singles 1st Round Rafael Nadal Bernard Tomic6–4, retiredWomen's Singles 1st Round Maria Sharapova Bethanie Mattek-Sands6–3, 6–4Matches on Hisense Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 1st Round Caroline Wozniacki Lourdes Domínguez Lino6–0, 6–2Men's Singles 1st Round Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Filippo Volandri7–5, 6–3, 6–3Women's Singles 1st Round Agnieszka Radwańska Yulia Putintseva6–0, 5–7, 6–2Men's Singles 1st Round Andy Murray Go Soeda6–1, 6–1, 6–3Matches on Margaret Court Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 1st Round Simona Halep Katarzyna Piter [Q]6–0, 6–1Women's Singles 1st Round Dominika Cibulková Francesca Schiavone6–3, 6–4Women's Singles 1st Round Jelena Janković Misaki Doi6–1, 6–2Men's Singles 1st Round Juan Martín del Potro Rhyne Williams6–7(1–7), 6–3, 6–4, 6–4Men's Singles 1st Round Gaël Monfils Ryan Harrison6–4, 6–4, 6–4Colored background indicates a night match Matches start at 11:00 am; night matches do not start before 7:00 pm

Day 3 (January 15) Patrick Rafter played his first match in more than ten years when he partnered with Lleyton Hewitt in the opening round of doubles competition. The duo lost to Eric Butorac and Raven Klaasen 6–4, 7–5. Day 3 attendance: 49,860 Seeds out: Men's Singles: Mikhail Youzhny , Ernests Gulbis , Dmitry Tursunov , Ivan Dodig Women's Singles: Sabine Lisicki , Kirsten Flipkens Men's Doubles: Santiago González / Scott Lipsky Schedule of Play

Matches on Rod Laver Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 2nd Round Li Na Belinda Bencic [Q]6–0, 7–6(7–5)Women's Singles 2nd Round Serena Williams Vesna Dolonc6–1, 6–2Men's Singles 2nd Round Novak Djokovic Leonardo Mayer6–0, 6–4, 6–4Women's Singles 2nd Round Samantha Stosur Tsvetana Pironkova6–2, 6–0Men's Singles 2nd Round Vasek Pospisil Matthew Ebden3–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(11–9), 6–1Matches on Hisense Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreMen's Singles 2nd Round Tomáš Berdych Kenny de Schepper6–4, 6–1, 6–3Men's Singles 2nd Round David Ferrer Adrian Mannarino7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–0, 6–3Women's Singles 2nd Round Casey Dellacqua [WC] Kirsten Flipkens 6–3, 6–0Men's Doubles 1st Round Eric Butorac Raven Klaasen Lleyton Hewitt [WC] Patrick Rafter [WC]6–4, 7–5Matches on Margaret Court Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 2nd Round Monica Niculescu Sabine Lisicki 2–6, 6–2, 6–2Women's Singles 2nd Round Flavia Pennetta Monica Puig6–3, 6–4Women's Singles 2nd Round Angelique Kerber Alla Kudryavtseva [Q]6–4, 6–2Men's Singles 2nd Round Sam Querrey Ernests Gulbis 6–2, 6–3, 6–4Men's Singles 2nd Round Stanislas Wawrinka Alejandro Falla6–3, 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–4Colored background indicates a night match Matches start at 11:00 am; night matches do not start before 7:00 pm

Day 4 (January 16) Day 4 attendance: 53,226 Seeds out: Men's Singles: Juan Martín del Potro , Andreas Seppi , Fernando Verdasco Women's Singles: Magdaléna Rybáriková , Bojana Jovanovski Women's Doubles: Marina Erakovic / Zheng Jie Schedule of Play

Matches on Rod Laver Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 2nd Round Maria Sharapova Karin Knapp6–3, 4–6, 10–8Women's Singles 2nd Round Caroline Wozniacki Christina McHale6–0, 1–6, 6–2Men's Singles 2nd Round Rafael Nadal Thanasi Kokkinakis [WC]6–2, 6–4, 6–2Women's Singles 2nd Round Victoria Azarenka Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová6–1, 6–4Men's Singles 2nd Round Andy Murray Vincent Millot [Q]6–2, 6–2, 7–5Matches on Hisense Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 2nd Round Elina Svitolina Olivia Rogowska [WC]6–4, 7–5Men's Singles 2nd Round Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Thomaz Bellucci [Q]7–6(8–6), 6–4, 6–4Women's Singles 2nd Round Agnieszka Radwańska Olga Govortsova6–0, 7–5Men's Singles 2nd Round Roger Federer Blaž Kavčič6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–4)Men's Singles 2nd Round Gaël Monfils Jack Sock7–6(7–2), 7–5, 6–2Matches on Margaret Court Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 2nd Round Alizé Cornet Camila Giorgi6–3, 4–6, 6–4Women's Singles 2nd Round Sloane Stephens Ajla Tomljanović3–6, 6–2, 7–5Men's Singles 2nd Round Benoît Paire Nick Kyrgios [WC]6–7(5–7), 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–2, 6–2Colored background indicates a night match Matches start at 11:00 am; night matches do not start before 7:00 pm

Day 5 (January 17) By winning her third round encounter against Daniela Hantuchová, Serena Williams broke Margaret Court's record of 60 match victories at the Australian Open. Chinese Li Na saved 1 match point at 1–6, 5–6, 30-40 during the match against Lucie Šafářová. Day 5 attendance:57,174 Seeds out: Men's Singles: Richard Gasquet , Jerzy Janowicz , Vasek Pospisil , Jérémy Chardy Women's Singles: Samantha Stosur , Lucie Šafářová , Daniela Hantuchová Men's Doubles: Marcel Granollers / Marc López , Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecău Women's Doubles: Hsieh Su-wei / Peng Shuai , Alla Kudryavtseva / Anastasia Rodionova , Vania King / Galina Voskoboeva Schedule of Play

Matches on Rod Laver Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 3rd Round Serena Williams Daniela Hantuchová 6–3, 6–3Men's Singles 3rd Round David Ferrer Jérémy Chardy 6–2, 7–6(7–5), 6–2Women's Singles 3rd Round Casey Dellacqua [WC] Zheng Jie6–2, 6–4Women's Singles 3rd Round Ana Ivanovic Samantha Stosur 6–7(8–10), 6–4, 6–2Men's Singles 3rd Round Novak Djokovic Denis Istomin6–3, 6–3, 7–5Matches on Hisense Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 3rd Round Angelique Kerber Alison Riske6–3, 6–4Women's Singles 3rd Round Li Na Lucie Šafářová 1–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–3Men's Singles 3rd Round Tomáš Berdych Damir Džumhur [Q]6–4, 6–2, 6–2Men's Singles 3rd Round Tommy Robredo Richard Gasquet 2–6, 7–5, 6–4, 7–6(8–6)Men's Doubles 1st Round Bob Bryan Mike Bryan Paul Hanley Jonathan Marray6–4, 7–6(7–3)Matches on Margaret Court Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 3rd Round Flavia Pennetta Mona Barthel6–1, 7–5Men's Doubles 1st Round Ivan Dodig Marcelo Melo Chris Guccione [WC] Thanasi Kokkinakis [WC]7–5, 7–6(7–5)Men's Singles 3rd Round Kevin Anderson Édouard Roger-Vasselin3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5), 7–5Men's Singles 3rd Round Fabio Fognini Sam Querrey7–5, 6–4, 6–4Colored background indicates a night match Matches start at 11:00 am; night matches do not start before 7:00 pm

Day 6 (January 18) Day 6 attendance:80,219 Seeds out: Men's Singles: Milos Raonic , Gilles Simon , Gaël Monfils , Feliciano López , Benoît Paire Women's Singles: Caroline Wozniacki Carla Suárez Navarro , Alizé Cornet , Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Men's Doubles: David Marrero / Fernando Verdasco , Jamie Murray / John Peers Women's Doubles: Ashleigh Barty / Casey Dellacqua , Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Mirjana Lučić-Baroni , Kristina Mladenovic / Flavia Pennetta , Julia Görges / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová Schedule of Play

Matches on Rod Laver Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 3rd Round Maria Sharapova Alizé Cornet 6–1, 7–6(8–6)Men's Singles 3rd Round Roger Federer Teymuraz Gabashvili6–2, 6–2, 6–3Women's Singles 3rd Round Garbiñe Muguruza Caroline Wozniacki 4–6, 7–5, 6–3Women's Singles 3rd Round Victoria Azarenka Yvonne Meusburger6–1, 6–0Men's Singles 3rd Round Rafael Nadal Gaël Monfils 6–1, 6–2, 6–3Matches on Hisense Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 3rd Round Jelena Janković Kurumi Nara6–4, 7–5Women's Singles 3rd Round Agnieszka Radwańska 5–7, 6–2, 6–2Men's Singles 3rd Round Andy Murray Feliciano López 7–6 (7–2), 6–4, 6–2Men's Singles 3rd Round Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Gilles Simon 7–6 (7–5), 6–4, 6–2Men Legends' Doubles Round Robin Guy Forget Henri Leconte Wayne Ferreira Goran Ivanišević6–2, 6–7(5–7), [10–8]Matches on Margaret Court Arena Event Winner Loser ScoreWomen's Singles 3rd Round Dominika Cibulková Carla Suárez Navarro 6–1, 6–0Women's Singles 3rd Round Sloane Stephens Elina Svitolina7–5, 6–4Men's Singles 3rd Round Grigor Dimitrov Milos Raonic 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(12–10)Men's Singles 3rd Round Kei Nishikori Donald Young7–5, 6–1, 6–0Colored background indicates a night match Matches start at 11:00 am; night matches do not start before 7:00 pm

Day 7 (January 19) Former world number one and 2008 French Open champion Ana Ivanovic caused the biggest upset of the tournament thus far, coming from a set down to defeat world number one, five-time Australian Open champion and 17-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams for the first time in five attempts.Australian Open: Ana Ivanovic knocks Serena Williams out in three sets to progress to quarter-finals, ABC Grandstand Sport, 19 January 2014Australian Open: Ivanovic d. S. Williams, tennis.com, 19 January 2014 Her victory not only ended Williams' 25-match winning streak, which had dated back to Cincinnati last year, but also earned worldwide recognition and was one of the most discussed matches on social media, beating the record previously set during the 2012 Australian Open men's final.Ana's victory draws sweet tweeting record , Australian Open official website, 19 January 2014Ana defeats Serena – media reaction , Ana Ivanovic official website, 19 January 2014Ana Ivanovic upsets Serena Williams in fourth round at Australian Open , Sports Illustrated, 18 January 2014Ana Ivanovic able to 'out-Serena' Williams in Australian Open upset, Sports Illustrated, 19 January 2014Australian Open 2014: Serena Williams undermined by injury again as she loses to Ana Ivanovic in Australian Open fourth round, Telegraph, 19 January 2014Richard Hinds: Serena Williams sore but gracious in defeat after being bundled out of Aus Open, The Daily Telegraph (Australia), 19 January 2014 It was later revealed that Williams had played through the match with a back injury, which affected her performance in this match.Back injury brings down Serena Williams , Ninemsn, 19 January 2014