• Andy Murray returns serve during a practice session on Friday ahead of the Australian Open in Melbourne. Julian Smith / EPA
    Andy Murray returns serve during a practice session on Friday ahead of the Australian Open in Melbourne. Julian Smith / EPA
  • Roger Federer uses a giant racket to hit a ball during the Kids Tennis Day, an exhibition event on Rod Laver Arena ahead of the Australian Open, on Saturday. Vincent Thian / AP
    Roger Federer uses a giant racket to hit a ball during the Kids Tennis Day, an exhibition event on Rod Laver Arena ahead of the Australian Open, on Saturday. Vincent Thian / AP
  • Novak Djokovic hits a backhand volley during a practice session on Thursday ahead of the Australian Open. Michael Dodge / Getty Images
    Novak Djokovic hits a backhand volley during a practice session on Thursday ahead of the Australian Open. Michael Dodge / Getty Images
  • Rafael Nadal serves during a practice session on Friday ahead of the Australian Open. Julian Smith / EPA
    Rafael Nadal serves during a practice session on Friday ahead of the Australian Open. Julian Smith / EPA
  • Andy Murray serves during a Friday practice session at Melbourne Park ahead of the Australian Open. Michael Dodge / Getty Images
    Andy Murray serves during a Friday practice session at Melbourne Park ahead of the Australian Open. Michael Dodge / Getty Images
  • Roger Federer plays a backhand return during a practice session on Saturday ahead of the Australian Open. Paul Crock / AFP
    Roger Federer plays a backhand return during a practice session on Saturday ahead of the Australian Open. Paul Crock / AFP
  • Novak Djokovic holds a novelty sword during a Kids Day exhibition at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday. Julian Smith / EPA
    Novak Djokovic holds a novelty sword during a Kids Day exhibition at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday. Julian Smith / EPA
  • Rafael Nadal speaks during a press conference, ahead of the Australian Open, on Saturday. Rick Rycroft / AP
    Rafael Nadal speaks during a press conference, ahead of the Australian Open, on Saturday. Rick Rycroft / AP
  • Andy Murray kicks a tennis ball during a practice session at Melbourne Park on Thursday ahead of the Australian Open. David Gray / Reuters
    Andy Murray kicks a tennis ball during a practice session at Melbourne Park on Thursday ahead of the Australian Open. David Gray / Reuters
  • Roger Federer smiles during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open on Friday. Julian Smith / EPA
    Roger Federer smiles during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open on Friday. Julian Smith / EPA
  • Novak Djokovic plays a shot during a practice session on Friday ahead of the Australian Open. Julian Smith / EPA
    Novak Djokovic plays a shot during a practice session on Friday ahead of the Australian Open. Julian Smith / EPA
  • Rafael Nadal hits a shot during a practice session at Melbourne Park on Saturday ahead of the Australian Open. Issei Kato / Reuters
    Rafael Nadal hits a shot during a practice session at Melbourne Park on Saturday ahead of the Australian Open. Issei Kato / Reuters
  • Andy Murray hits a shot during a practice session on Saturday ahead of the Australian Open. Michael Dodge / Getty Images
    Andy Murray hits a shot during a practice session on Saturday ahead of the Australian Open. Michael Dodge / Getty Images
  • Roger Federer shown at a press conference ahead of the Australian Open on Saturday. Mast Irham / EPA
    Roger Federer shown at a press conference ahead of the Australian Open on Saturday. Mast Irham / EPA
  • Novak Djokovic arrives with the trophy on Friday to the 2016 Australian Open draw. Michael Dodge / Getty Images
    Novak Djokovic arrives with the trophy on Friday to the 2016 Australian Open draw. Michael Dodge / Getty Images

Rafa Nadal, Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic gear up for Australian Open – in pictures


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