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No. 2 Alcaraz, top seed Swiatek win

Updated on: 17 January,2024 06:50 AM IST  |  Melbourne
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The Polish World No.1 came through 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 against the player she beat to win her first Grand Slam title, at the French Open in 2020

No. 2 Alcaraz, top seed Swiatek win

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek cruised into the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday.


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World No.2 Alcaraz was electric under the lights on Rod Laver Arena, demolishing French veteran Richard Gasquet 7-6 (7-5), 6-1, 6-2 in his first competitive match of the year. Swiatek survived a tough test against Sofia Kenin. 


The Polish World No.1 came through 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 against the player she beat to win her first Grand Slam title, at the French Open in 2020. 

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