Melbourne – Already in the second round of the Australian Open, three co-favorites were eliminated on Thursday: The finalists of the WTA Finals a few months ago, winner Garbine Muguruza and Anett Kontaveit, had to pack their bags in Melbourne on Thursday. The number 3 seeded Spaniard lost to the French Alize Cornet smooth 3-6, 3-6, and the Estonia No. 6 made it through against the up-and-coming 19-year-old Dane Clara Tauson also only six games.
