BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka opened her 2013 schedule with a straight-set, second-round win Wednesday at the Brisbane International tennis tournament.
Azarenka piled up six breaks in a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Sabine Lisicki. Azarenka had three breaks in each set that allowed her to offset three dropped service games on the day.