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Caroline Wozniacki Advances to Australian Open Second Round
Caroline Wozniacki advanced in straight sets but American teenager Taylor Townsend made her work hard for a 7-6 (7-1), 6-2 victory over 92 minutes.
Wozniacki signs autographs after her victory on Tuesday© AP
Melbourne:
Eighth seed Caroline Wozniacki battled her way into the Australian Open second round on Monday, setting up an enticing clash with unseeded two-tme champion Victoria Azarenka.
The Danish 24-year-old advanced in straight sets but American teenager Taylor Townsend made her work hard for a 7-6 (7-1), 6-2 victory over 92 minutes.
Former world number one Wozniacki had her best result at Melbourne Park in 2011, when she reached the semi-finals.
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