MELBOURNE: China’s Li Na and ninth seed Angelique Kerber blasted into the Australian Open second round on Monday but former great Venus Williams crashed out in the blistering Melbourne heat.
Charismatic fourth seed Li demolished junior champion Ana Konjuh 6-2, 6-0, handing the 16-year-old a tennis lesson as she sets about ending her tournament jinx.
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