Two-time Grand Slam winner and former world number one Garbine Muguruza crashed out of the Australian Open after losing in first round to Elise Martens. The 26th seed Belgian came back from a set behind to send the 2020 finalist packing by winning the match 3-6 7-6(3) 6-1.
In other results, fourth seed Caroline Garcia cruised into the second round with a 6-3 6-0 win over Canadian qualifier Katherine Sebov. Home favourite Kimberly Birrell, who was granted a main-draw spot after Venus Williams pulled out, produced a stunning comeback to beat 31st seed Kaia Kanepi 3-6 7-6(4) 6-1.
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