Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sharapova convincingly, 6-3, 6-0 on Saturday to win the Australian Open and take over the women’s No. 1 ranking.
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Straight Sets: Azarenka Powers Past Sharapova, Claims No. 1 Ranking
Victoria Azarenka beats Maria Sharapova 6-3 6-0 in the Australian Open final to win her maiden Grand Slam title and become the new world number one.
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Azarenka stuns Sharapova in final
Britain’s Andy Murray takes on French qualifier Eric Prodon in round one of the French Open, with Rafael Nadal, Kim Clijsters, Maria Sharapova and Elena Baltacha also in action on Tuesday.
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Live – Murray v Prodon
Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams are in action on day five at the Australian Open, following wins for Caroline Wozniacki and Roger Federer and defeat for Justine Henin.
Caroline Wozniacki and Maria Sharapova win on the opening day of the Australian Open in Melbourne, with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in action later.
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Live text – Australian Open day one
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Straight Sets: Azarenka Powers Past Sharapova, Claims No. 1 Ranking
Saturday, January 28th, 2012
