Current Australian Open tennis champions China's Li Na (L) and Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka carry the men's and women's singles trophies to the official draw ceremony at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne Park January 16, 2015. [Photo/Agencies]
An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.