Australian Open 2010 - week one

TENNIS TOSS: Andy Murray of Britain throws his racket during his victory over John Isner of the US at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

BUSTED: A ballboy holds the racket of John Isner of the US after he broke it during his match against Andy Murray of Britain at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

THEY BOUNCE: Russia's Nadia Petrova throws her racket during her win over compatriot Svetlana Kuznetsova at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

RUBBISH: Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro kicks a trash can after running out of bounds while chasing a shot in his five set loss to Marin Cilic of Croatia at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

BUSTED: Chile's Fernando Gonzalez picks up his broken racket during his five set loss to Andy Roddick of the US at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

ROLLING ON: Belgium's former world No1 Justine Henin returns a shot during her three-set win over compatriot Yanina Wickmayer at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

BACKED OFF: Russia's Dinara Safina (left) shakes hands with compatriot Maria Kirilenko after retiring with a bac injury from their match at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

HANDY ANDY: Andy Roddick of the US hits a return in his five-set win over Chile's Fernando Gonzalez at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

SERENA SLIPS: Serena Williams of the US falls on the court during her win over Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

IN THE SWING: Venus Williams of the US returns a shot on her way to victory over Australia's Casey Dellacqua during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

CLOSE CALL: Tathiana Garbin of Italy steps into a linesman during her match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

SERVING IT UP: Victoria Azarenka of Belarus serves to Italy's Tathiana Garbin at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

NICE TAT: A flower and heart-shaped tattoo is seen on the chest of Li Na of China during her victory over Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

NOT TONIGHT: Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus reacts before retiring injured from his match against Australia's Lleyton Hewitt at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

TSONGA TIME: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France celebrates after winning against Germany's Tommy Haas at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

POSERS: Britain's Prince William (left) poses for a photo with Roger Federer of Switzerland at Rod Laver Arena during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

PUBLIC PAPARAZZI: Spectators flock to take photos of Britain's Prince William as he leaves Rod Laver Arena during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

ENGLISH ROSE:: Britain's Prince William (centre) poses for a photo with Serena Willams (right) of the US and her mother, Oracene, at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

HAPPY WILLS: Britain's Prince William (centre) laughs after being introduced to Roger Federer at Rod Laver Arena during the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne.

ALL OVER ANA: Serbia's Ana Ivanovic of Serbia shows her frustration during her loss to Argentina's Gisela Dulko at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

FLIPPER: Ivan Sergeyev of Ukraine flips his racket during his match against Spain's Fernando Verdasco at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

SIGNED UP: Serena Williams signs autographs after winning against Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

HEWITT HITS OUT: Australia's Lleyton Hewitt hits a return against Donald Young of the US at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

GAME FACE?: Croatia's Antonio Veic sticks his tongue out while chasing a return against Gael Monfils of France at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

OUT OF MY WAY: France's Gael Monfils collides with a linesman during his match against Antonio Veic of Croatia at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

BALL TALK: Spain's Feliciano Lopez eyes the ball during his match against Rainer Schuettler of Germany at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

BALL WATCHING: Jelena Jankovic of Serbia returns a shot against Katie O'Brien of Britain at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

IN OR OUT?: Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro speaks with a linesperson after a call went against him during his five set win over James Blake of the US during at the Australian Open in Melbourne

RUEFUL RUSSIAN: Fifth seed Elena Dementieva of Russia reacts during her loss to former world No1 and wild card, Belgium's Justine Henin at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

HANDY ANDY: Britain's Andy Murray reacts to a shot on his way to victory over France's Marc Gicquel at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

COMEBACK CONTINUES: Former world No1 Belgium's Justine Henin reacts after winning her match against Elena Dementieva of Russia at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

TOMIC TIME: Bernard Tomic of Australia hits a shot against Croatia's Marin Cilic during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

FLIGHTLESS KIWI: New Zealand's Marina Erakovic flew no further than the first round when gunned down by China's Li Na at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

A SCREAMER: Romania's Sorana Cirstea returns a shot against Russia's Alisa Kleybanova during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

WHAT A RACKET: Russia's Alisa Kleybanova reacts during her match against Romania's Sorana Cirstea at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

ARMED: Jarmila Groth of Australia returns a shot against Sweden's Sofia Arvidsson during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

VENUS FOR VICTORY: Venus Williams of the US returns a shot on her way to beating Czech Republic's Lucie Safarova at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

VICTORY CHEER: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France reacts after defeating Ukraine's Sergiy Stakhovsky during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

SERENA STRETCHES: Defending women's singles champion Serena Williams of the US hits a return on her way to victor over Poland's Urszula Radwanska during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

PRETTY IN PINK: Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine hits a return against Germany's Kathrin Woerle during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

GOING UP: Serbia's Novak Djokovic serves to Daniel Gimeno-Traver of Spain during the Australian Open tournament in Melbourne.

AUSSIE FAV: Australia's Lleyton Hewitt returns a shot on his way to victory over Ricardo Hocevar of Brazil at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

WATCH MY LIPS: France's Richard Gasquet returns a shot against Mikhail Youzhny of Russia at the Australian Open tournament in Melbourne.

ROGER DELIVERS: World No1 Roger Federer watches the ball closely as he hits a backhand shot on his way to victory over Igor Andreev of Russia at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

SERBIAN SMILES: Serbia's Ana Ivanovic seems happy with the outcome of her shot against Shenay Perry of the US on the second day of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

AGONY OVERCOME: Julie Coin reacts after losing a point during her match against Alicia Molik of Australia at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, but the Frenchwoman eventually won the match.

MATCH POINT: Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium reacts after winning match point against Romania's Alexandra Dulgheru during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

WAITING GAME: Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia is wrapped in towels as she waits for the court to be dried off during a rain delay at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

RUSSIAN RETURN: Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia returns a shot against Australia's Anastasia Rodionova at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

EARLY EXIT: Russia's Maria Sharapova stretches for a return shot in her upset loss to compatriot Maria Kirilenko at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

DOWN BUT NOT OUT: Andy Roddick of the US falls during his first round win over Thiemo de Bakker of the Netherlands at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

RAFA'S RETURN: Spain's Rafael Nadal fires a return during his win over Australia's Peter Luczak at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

RUSSIAN IN: Russia's Maria Kirilenko gestures after winning a point in her upset win over compatriot Maria Sharapova at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

TALL ORDER: Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro - the US Open singles champion - fires a return during his first round win at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

FOCUS: Vania King of the US returns a shot against Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova during the Australian Open in Melbourne.

DOWN AND OUT: Belgium's Kirsten Flipkens falls on the court during her loss to compatriot Justine Henin at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

NO FAIRYTALE: Australia's Jelena Dokic tosses her racket during her first round exit at the Australian Open in Melbourne.