28Jan

Australian Open Results

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Results Wednesday from the $15,44 million Australian Open at Melbourne Park (seedings in parentheses).

Singles

Women

Quarterfinals

Elena Dementieva (4), Russia, def. Carla Suarez Navarro, Spain, 6-2, 6-2.

Doubles

Mixed

Third Round

Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi, India, def. Aleksandra Wozniak and Daniel Nestor, Canada, 3-6, 6-4, 10-5 tiebreak.

Legends Doubles

Round Robin

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde, Australia, def. Mats Wilander and Joakim Nystrom, Sweden, 6-4, 6-3.

Junior Singles

Boys

Third Round

Hsieh Cheng-peng (15), Taiwan, def. Mark Verryth, Australia, 6-4, 7-5.

Adrien Puget (7), France, def. Justin Eleveld, Netherlands, 6-3, 6-4.

Yuki Bhambri (1), India, def. Dino Marcan (13), Croatia, 6-3, 6-1.

Mikhal Biryukov, Russia, def. Miguel Almeida, Portugal, 6-2, 6-2.

Julien Obry (5), France, def. Daniel Berta, Sweden, 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4.

Girls

Third Round

Ana Bogdan (2), Romania, def. Ksenia Kirillova (14), Russia, 6-3, 4-1 retired.

Elena Bogdan (4), Romania, def. Yana Buchina (13), Russia, 4-3 retired.

Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (1), Thailand, def. Olivia Rogowska, Australia, 6-3, 6-1.

Kristina Mladenovic (7), France, def. Victoria Kamenskaya, Russia, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.

Ksenia Pervak (3), Russia, def. Beatrice Gumulya (15), Indonesia, 6-2, 6-1.

Anna Orlik, Belarus, def. Lauren Embree (8), United States, 6-2, 6-4.

Laura Robson (5), Britain, def. Silvia Njiric, Croatia, 6-4, 6-2.

Wheelchair Singles

Men

First Round

Shingo Kunieda (1), Japan, def. Martin Legner, Austria, 6-3, 6-3.

Women

First Round

Esther Vergeer (1), Netherlands, def. Lucy Shuker, Britain, 6-1, 6-2.

Korie Homan (2), Netherlands, def. Katharina Kruger, Germany, 6-0, 6-2.

Florence Gravellier, France, def. Agnieszka Bartczak, Poland, 6-3, 6-3.

Quad

First Round

David Wagner, United States, def. Nick Taylor, United States, 6-1, 6-1.

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