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Bethanie Mattek-Sands, right, of the U.S. and Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic kiss their trophy after defeating Andrea Hlavackova of the Czech Republic and Peng Shuai of China in the women's doubles final at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Nadal beats Dimitrov in 5 sets to reach final

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United States' Coco Vandeweghe follows through on a backhand return to compatriot Venus Williams during their semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Federer beats Wawrinka to reach Aussie final

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Croatia's Mirjana Lucic-Baroni reacts after winning a point against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic during their quarterfinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)

The Latest: Nadal beats Raonic, returns Grand Slam semis

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Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic makes a backhand return to Croatia's Mirjana Lucic-Baroni during their quarterfinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Williams, Lucic-Baroni win in throwback Australian Open

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United States' Venus Williams makes a forehand return to Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova during their quarterfinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)

The Latest: Federer races into Australian Open semifinals

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FILE - In this March 5, 2016 file photo, Jim Courier, right, captain of the United States Davis Cup team, talks to doubles players Bob, left, and Mike Bryan while playing against Australia's Lleyton Hewitt and John Peers during their Davis Cup doubles match in Melbourne, Australia. Bob and Mike Bryan announced Sunday, January, 22, 2017, that they are retiring from playing Davis Cup for the United States after 14 years with the team. (AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill,File)

The Latest: Monfils struggles with return of serve vs Nadal

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Croatia's Mirjana Lucic-Baroni celebrates after defeating Maria Sakkari of Greece in their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Lucic-Baroni, Brady take different paths to success at slams

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Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova makes a forehand return to compatriot Svetlana Kuznetsova during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Angelique Kerber out of the Australian Open

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United States' Serena Williams follows through on a shot to compatriot Nicole Gibbs during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Australian Open Glance

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Britain's Andy Murray cools off during a break in play against Germany's Mischa Zverev during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Andy Murray, Angelique Kerber make 4th-round exits in Australian Open

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United States' Jennifer Brady, right, is congratulated by Russia's Elena Vesnina after winning their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

The Latest: You snooze, you lose: Dimitrov OK with timing

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United States' Coco Vandeweghe yells in frustration while playing Canada's Eugenie Bouchard during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)

The Latest: French Open champion Muguruza into 4th round

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Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic makes a forehand return to Russia's Anna Blinkova during their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Nadal has little trouble advancing to 3rd round

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Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates after defeating Austria's Jurgen Melzer in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Federer’s 17 majors stack up nicely against everyone else

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Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka makes a backhand return to United States' Steve Johnson during their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

The Latest: Murray turns ankle during win, appears to be OK

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Spain's Rafael Nadal makes a forehand return to Germany's Florian Mayer during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)

The Latest: Radwanska beats Pironkova at Melbourne Park

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Shelby Rogers of the United States hits a backhand to Romania's Simona Halep during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Olympic gold medalist Puig wins opening match

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Spain's Rafael Nadal answers a question during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Australian Open quotes: Rafael Nadal says no plans to retire

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Australia's Destanee Aiava reaches to play a forehand to Germany's Mona Barthel during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

The Latest: Late start, fast finish for Eugenie Bouchard

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Switzerland's Roger Federer looks to play a backhand return during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

Federer to meet qualifier Melzer in 1st round at Aussie Open

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