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Best offbeat photos from Aussie Open

Little got in the way of Dominika Cibulkova's run to the final. (Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images) As we bid farewell to the 2014 Australian Open, we look back on
Best offbeat photos from Aussie Open
Best offbeat photos from Aussie Open

Little got in the way of Dominika Cibulkova's run to the final. (Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images)

As we bid farewell to the 2014 Australian Open, we look back on the kookier moments of the tournament. A maniacally ecstatic Jerzy Janowicz, the birth of Novak Djokovic and the always fabulous Fabio Fognini head our list of the best offbeat photos.

Rafael Nadal: Maybe that's why he's always picking at his shorts. (Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Roger Federer: Show-off. (William West/AFP/Getty Images)

Victoria Azarenka: Tennis' Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy. (Greg Wood/AFP/Getty Images)

Rafael Nadal: Thankfully, he is far less neurotic about the placement of his towels. (Greg Wood/AFP/Getty Images)

Agnieszka Radwanska: Hashtag disco. (Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Li Na: Witness protection fail. (Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Fabio Fognini: Air Fog. (Eugene Hoshiko/AP)

Jerzy Janowicz: Amusing and frightening, all at the same time. (Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Novak Djokovic:


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COURTNEY NGUYEN

Contributor, SI.com Nguyen is a freelance writer for SI.com, providing full coverage of professional tennis both on and off the court. Her content has become a must-read for fans and insiders to stay up-to-date with a sport that rarely rests. She has appeared on radio and TV talk shows all over the world and is one of the co-hosts of No Challenges Remaining, a weekly podcast available on iTunes. Nguyen graduated from the University of California, Irvine in 1999 and received a law degree from the University of California, Davis in 2002. She lives in the Bay Area.