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Molik through to second round

Posted January 14, 2008 23:00:00
Updated January 15, 2008 10:10:00

Alicia Molik is through to the second round of the Australian Open after a tough opening match against Estonian Kaia Kanepi at Melbourne Park on Monday evening.

Molik took almost two hours to win 7-6 (7-4), 7-5.

She will meet Nicole Vaidisova in the second round, the 12th-seeded Czech winning her opening encounter against Raluca Olaru 6-3, 6-0.

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