Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - 19/1/17 Croatia's Mirjana Lucic-Baroni celebrates after winning her Women's singles second round match against Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska. REUTERS/Issei Kato
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Third seed and former semi-finalist Agnieszka Radwanska was knocked out of the second round of the Australian Open by Croatia's Mirjana Lucic-Baroni on Thursday, becoming the highest seed to fall in the women's draw at Melbourne Park.
The world number 79 Lucic-Baroni left Radwanska and the Margaret Court Arena crowd stunned with a 6-3 6-2 defeat of the Pole in the late afternoon match.
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