Milestones race by as Djokovic, Serena lead old guard through


  • Tennis
  • Friday, 22 Jan 2016

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his third round match against Italy's Andreas Seppi at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park, Australia, January 22, 2016. REUTERS/Issei Kato

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams reached the fourth round of the Australian Open without having lost a set between them on Friday as the grand slam establishment held firm on day five of the championships.

Tougher challenges will undoubtedly come but the untroubled progress of the two reigning champions and dominant players of 2015 has started to resemble a procession in the first week of the year's first grand slam.

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