Olivia Gadecki — who has Ash Barty in her corner as a mentor — kicks off the Aussie assault at the Australian Open in fine style, with a straight sets victory in her round one encounter. Follow live.
That was tough but last year's runner up Danielle Collins is through to the second round after surviving an injury scare.
"Anytime you are on the court for three hours you especially want to win putting that much effort in," Collins said."She didn't give me any free points."
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