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Australian Open: Serena Williams swats doubts, Belinda Bencic aside to reach round 2
Updated On: 17 January, 2017 08:27 AM IST | | Reuters
<p>Serena Williams launched her bid for a 23rd grand slam title with a 6-4 6-3 win over Belinda Bencic at the Australian Open on Tuesday, swatting aside doubts over her fitness and motivation on a sweltering day at Melbourne Park</p>

Serena Williams

Serena Williams of the US reacts after a point against Switzerland's Belinda Bencic during their women's singles match on day two of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 17, 2017. Pic/AFP
Melbourne: Serena Williams launched her bid for a 23rd grand slam title with a 6-4 6-3 win over Belinda Bencic at the Australian Open on Tuesday, swatting aside doubts over her fitness and motivation on a sweltering day at Melbourne Park.
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