While Serena Williams dominated Dominika Cibulkova to reach the WTA semifinals at the Australian Open, sister Venus Williams fell to Madison Keys.
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After Ekaterina Makarova cruised past Simona Halep, Maria Sharapova stifled Eugenie Bouchard to reach the Australian Open semifinals.
After Dominika Cibulkova survived Victoria Azarenka, Serena Williams mounted a strong comeback against Garbine Muguruza in WTA action at the Australian Open.
Maria Sharapova and Eugenie Bouchard solved their fourth-round opponents at the Australian Open, while Ekaterina Makarova also advanced in WTA action.
The successes of Serena and Venus Williams, Dominika CIbulkova, Victoria Azarenka, Eugenie Bouchard, and others have highlighted the first week of WTA action at the Australian Open.
While Serena and Venus Williams needed to rally at the Australian Open, Stantislas Wawrinka and Milos Raonic advanced comfortably, as did Agnieszka Radwanska.
Despite some lulls in form, Simona Halep and Eugenie Bouchard solved challenging opponents at the Australian Open to join Ekaterina Makarova and Peng Shuai in the WTA round of 16.
In WTA action on Day 4 at the Australian Open, Agnieszka Radwanska and Petra Kvitova comfortably joined Serena and Venus Williams in the third round.
Maria Sharapova narrowly survived a second-round challenge in WTA action at the Australian Open, while Ekaterina Makarova and Peng Shuai advanced more comfortably.
Strong starts to the Australian Open campaigns of Victoria Azarenka, Caroline Wozniacki, and Petra Kvitova highlighted WTA action on Day 2.
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