Former world number one Victoria Azarenka beat No. 13 Madison Keys in the third round of the Australian Open – 1:6, 6:2, 6:1.
The two-time tournament champion won her 45th victory in Melbourne with 12 defeats. She ranks eighth in the history of professional tennis for this indicator.
The only people who have won more than her at the Australian Open are:
- Martina Navratilova – 46;
- Steffi Graf, 47;
- Martina Hingis, 52;
- Venus Williams, 54;
- Lindsay Davenport, 56;
- Maria Sharapova, 57;
- Serena Williams – 92.
