Wozniacki gallops into Melbourne quarter-finals


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 21 Jan 2018

Tennis - Australian Open - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia, January 21, 2018. Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark shakes hands with Magdalena Rybarikova of Slovakia after Wozniacki won their match. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Second seed Caroline Wozniacki said she is playing with "nothing to lose" after galloping into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open for the first time in six years on Sunday.

The 27-year-old Dane crunched 25 winners in a 63-minute masterclass as she thrashed Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova 6-3 6-0 to move a step closer to a long-awaited first grand slam title.

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