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Azarenka and Serena Williams with convincing wins in Melbourne17-01-2013 |
Placed under № 1 Victoria Azarenka from Belarus defeated with 6-1, 6-0 Eleni Daniilidou (Greece) 6-1, 6-0 and qualified for the third round of the Australian Open.
Third in the scheme Serena Williams of the United States was also imperative in the fight from the second round and shot with 6-2, 6-0 the Spaniard Garbin Mugurusa Blanco.
In the next phase Azarenka will face the American Jamie Hampton and Williams will face the Japanese Ayumi Morita.
Results from the second round of the Australian Open in women:
10-Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) - Donna Vekich (Croatia) 6-1, 6-4
Kimiko Date-Krum (Japan) - Shahar Peer (Israel) 6-2, 7-5
Carla Suarez Navarro (Spain) - Yulia Putintseva (Kazakhstan) 1-6 7-6 (5), 6-2
Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) - Daria Gavrilova (RUS) 7-5, 6-3
20-Yanina Wickmayer (Belgium) - Jana Chepelova (Slovakia) 7-6 (8), 7-5
Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) - 26 Su-Wei Hsieh (Taiwan) 6-2, 6-1
3-Serena Williams (U.S.) - Garbin Mugurusa Blanco (Spain) 6-2, 6-0
Jamie Hampton (USA) - Luksika Kumkhum (Thailand) 6-1, 6-2
14-Maria Kirilenko (Russia) - Peng Shuai (China) 7-5, 6-2
Elena Vesnina (RUS) - Varvara Lepchenko 21 (USA) 6-4, 6-2
16 Roberta Vinci (Italy) - Akgul Amanmuradova (Uzbekistan) 6-3, 6-2
Ayumi Morita (Japan) - Annika Beck (Germany) 6-2, 6-0
1-Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) - Eleni Daniilidou (Greece) 6-1, 6-0