Wozniacki and Federer get off to great starts in Oz

Jan 15, 2019
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Published Jan 15, 2019

Caroline Wozniacki and Roger Federer have a lot in common this fortnight. Both are ranked No. 3 in the world and are the defending champions at the Australian Open. Both also meant business in their first-round matches on Monday, where they dismantled their respective opponents in straight sets.

Wozniacki and Federer get off to great starts in Oz

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The Swiss defeated Dennis Istomin 6-3, 6-4, 6-4, while Wozniacki scored a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Alison Van Uytvanck.

Federer even earned shot of the day for an outstanding backhand passing shot:

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Wozniacki will play Johanna Larsson next, while Federer is set to face British qualifier Dan Evans.

Wozniacki and Federer get off to great starts in Oz

Wozniacki and Federer get off to great starts in Oz

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