Australian Open 2012 day 5 - Wins for Caroline Wozniacki, Kim Clijsters and Victoria Azarenka

Selected results from day 5 of the Australian Open 2012

Jelena Jankovic (13) beat Christina McHale 6-2 6-0
Na Li (5) beat Anabel Medina Garrigues (26) 3-0 Ret.
Victoria Azarenka (3) beat Mona Barthel 6-2 6-4
Caroline Wozniacki (1) beat Monica Niculescu (31) 6-2 6-2
Kim Clijsters (11) beat Daniela Hantuchova (20) 6-3 6-2
Agnieszka Radwanska (8) beat Galina Voskoboeva 6-2 6-2
Julia Goerges (22) beat Romina Oprandi 3-6 6-3 6-1

2012 Australian Open: Caroline Wozniacki Breezes Into Fourth ...
2012 Australian Open: Caroline Wozniacki Breezes Into Fourth Round. Jan 19 10:45p by Stephanie Kuzydym. Monica Niculescu broke Caroline Wozniacki's serve when the No. 1 seed was serving for the match at 5-1, but Wozniacki had ...
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 3:45
http://www.sbnation.com/tennis/2012/1/19/2720107/australian-open-2012-results-caroline-wozniacki

Caroline Wozniacki, Victoria Azarenka Cruise to Australian Open ...
After back-to-back days with major upsets, it was business as usual in the early session in the women's singles draw at the Australian Open Friday as all five seeded players in action advanced to the fourth round.
Publish Date: 01/19/2012 23:04
http://www.tennisnow.com/News/Caroline-Wozniacki,-Victoria-Azarenka-Cruise-to-Au.aspx

Wozniacki makes swift progress | Sport
Top seed Caroline Wozniacki made swift progress on day five at the Australian Open with a 6-2 6-2 win over unconventional Romanian Monica Niculescu. Niculescu, the 31st seed, entertained the crowd on Hisense Arena ... "There's not too much rhythm (against her)," Wozniacki said. "She slices a lot from both sides and can play aggressive so you have to be on your feet to beat her."
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 3:19
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-24029433-wozniacki-makes-swift-progress.do

Caroline Wozniacki Says She Gets Useful Advice from Rory McIlroy ...
The point is Caroline Wozniacki said she has learned a thing or two from her boyfriend Rory McIlroy. As you may remember, McIlroy suffered one of the most brutal collapses in tournament history last year at the Masters.
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 15:16
http://larrybrownsports.com/tennis/caroline-wozniacki-gets-advice-from-rory-mcilroy/111755

Third Round Victories At 2012 Australian Open Set Up Showdowns ...
Kim Clijsters. I have thoroughly enjoyed the 2012 Australian Open this year, but now the excitement level rises significantly. With most of the seeds moving through easily, the tough match-ups begin. Of primary interest to me is ...
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 20:08
http://bangkokbobbysports.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/third-round-victories-at-2012-australian-open-set-up-showdowns-kim-clijsters-vs-li-na-caroline-wozniacki-vs-jelena-jankovic/

AUSTRALIAN OPEN • KIM INTO 4TH ROUND - KIM CLIJSTERS news
Kim, who has only played seven tournaments since lifting the 2011 title due to injury, owned a 9-1 record against the slender Slovakian entering the contest, with Hantuchova's only victory coming in Brisbane two weeks ago when Clijsters ...
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 20:06
http://kimcnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/australian-open-kim-into-4th-round.html

Clijsters Faces Li In Aussie Open Rematch - Sports News Story ...
(CNN) -- Defending champion Kim Clijsters will face Li Na for the first time since last year's Australian Open final after both women reached the last 16 of the tennis season's opening grand slam on Friday. Friday, January 20 ...
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 23:44
http://www.wpbf.com/sports/30261276/detail.html

Clijsters, Li set for repeat of classic 2011 final | Firstpost
Kim Clijsters and Li Na won their matches in contrasting circumstances to set up an echo of last year's Australian Open final. ... ”Although she lost, I think it helped her to win the French Open,” Clijsters said. Li agreed... Clijsters beat Li 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in an absorbing final in 2011 for her only title of the year. “That was one of my favourite matches I’ve ever played. I won, so that helped,” she said. “Of all the Grand Slam finals I’ve played, that was the one with the highest standard.”
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 15:37
http://www.firstpost.com/sports/clijsters-li-set-for-repeat-of-classic-2011-final-189243.html

TENNIS.com - Blogs - Concrete Elbow by Steve Tignor - Walking the ...
MELBOURNE—Victoria Azarenka, despite nerves, a shaky serve, and a German opponent whose last name might as well be that language's word for “pesky,” was trying her best to keep it together. Early in the second set in ... “I had to get pissed off,” at the end, Azarenka said. “I wasn’t brave enough to finish it.” Azarenka took the blame for not having any challenges left, and won the crowd back in the process.
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 4:23
http://blogs.tennis.com/thewrap/2012/01/walking-the-tightrope.html

Australian Open: Azarenka fends off Barthel challenge ...
We have breaking news (hold the back page and keep yourself in a state of readiness): Victoria Azarenka fended off three break points on her way to the fourth round of the Australian Open. Yes, break points plural. Three of them. It was a heck ...
Publish Date: 01/20/2012 11:15
http://in2eastafrica.net/australian-open-azarenka-fends-off-barthel-challenge/