Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland signs autographs after her women's singles quarter-final tennis match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 22, 2014. REUTERS/Bobby Yip
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Silent assassin Agnieszka Radwanska toppled a shrieking Victoria Azarenka 6-1 5-7 6-0 on Wednesday to end the Belarusian's bid for a hat-trick of titles and reach her maiden Australian Open semi-final.
The crafty Pole frustrated Azarenka with a scrambling, cat-and-mouse game early and completely dismantled the Belarusian in the final set to close out one of her finest victories in two sun-drenched hours at Rod Laver Arena.
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