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Australian Open: Serena, Venus, Osaka cruise into second round

Serena is contesting a milestone 20th Australian Open, and her 56-minute win over Siegemund was her 100th career match at the event.

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Serena Williams of the US hits a return against Laura Siegemund during their singles match. Picture/ AFP

Serena Williams of the US hits a return against Laura Siegemund during their singles match. Picture/ AFP

Serena Williams, in search for a record-tying 24th Grand Slam title, started her Australian Open campaign in an emphatic manner as she zipped past Laura Siegemund of Germany, 6-1, 6-1, on to notch her opening-round win on Monday.

With the win, the seven-time Australian Open champion improved her flawless record in first-round matches at Grand Slam events to an astounding 76-1.

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