Australian Open: Victoria Azarenka advances to 3rd round

Victoria Azarenka advanced to the third round of Australian Open defeating Eleni Daniilidou 6-1, 6-0 under 60 minutes.

Melbourne: Victoria Azarenka advanced to the third round of Australian Open defeating Eleni Daniilidou 6-1, 6-0 on Thursday.

"I felt like I`m back into the competitive mode," she said. "I was really focused — that was for sure the best part of the game for me," Azarenka was quoted as saying after the win. Azarenka’s only grand slam triumph came in the last year’s Australian Open. The World number one began her title defence with a hard-fought straight sets win against Romania`s Monica Niculescu on Tuesday. With Agencies