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Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
The 22-year-old Kenin, who followed her Grand Slam breakthrough at Melbourne Park last year with a run to the final at the French Open, sprayed 22 unforced errors in the 64-minute contest against the experienced Estonian.
Serena said the light material was perfect for the warmer conditions.
Eighth seed Andreescu, one of the 72 players unable to train during hard quarantine in the lead-up, attacked with her typical abandon at Rod Laver Arena but found a brick wall in the form of the double-handed Hsieh.
Nagal struggled to cope with the power-packed game of Lithuanian Ricardas Berankis.
Badosa lost to Russian qualifier Liudmila Samsonova in three sets.
The 20-time Grand Slam champion is hoping for some improvement before his first-round match on Tuesday.
Serena Williams pulled out of the Yarra Valley Classic on Friday with a right shoulder injury, few hours after her quarterfinal victory.
Serena said she'd been crossing off the 14 days of quarantine on a calendar, having spent the time with her three-year-old daughter Olympia.
Murray decided to withdraw from next month's Australian Open following a positive test for COVID-19 earlier this month.
Putintseva is among 47 players and their entourages who have been asked to isolate for two weeks in their hotel rooms after COVID-19 cases were reported on the two chartered flights that carried them to Melbourne.
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