The second round of the 2016 Australian Open started on Wednesday in Melbourne, continuing the string of high-profile upsets as Petra Kvitova has failed to make the tournaments third round, losing to Australia’s Daria Gavrilova.
Maria Sharapova & Serena Williams had a lot less trouble on their way into the later stages of the new year’s first Grand Slam as both won their second-round match in straight sets.
All this and more can be found in the photo gallery below:
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