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Federer, Wozniacki reach third round in Australian Open

Both defending champions through third round in Australian Open with straight-set wins

16.01.2019 - Update : 16.01.2019
Federer, Wozniacki reach third round in Australian Open

By Fatih Erel

ISTANBUL

Defending champions Caroline Wozniacki and Roger Federer reached the third round in Australian Open.

Defending champion Roger Federer beat Dan Evans 3-0 (7-6, 7-6, 6-3) on Wednesday.

Federer will play American Taylor Fritz in the third round.

Wozniacki also reached the third round with a 6-1, 6-3 straight-set win over Sweden's Johanna Larsson.

She will face either Russia's Maria Sharapova or Sweden Rebecca Peterson on Friday.

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