Easy job for Maria Sakkari

Maria Sakkari beat Australian Astra Sharma in straight sets 6-1, 6-4, advancing through to the third round of the Australian Open.

During day three of the 2019 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 16, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. Source: Michael Dodge/Getty Images

Sakkari came out strong and says the Greek Australian fans have given her a huge boost in the grand slam and is positive about her next round.

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