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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 28: Serena Williams of the United States poses with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after winning the 2017 Women's Singles Australian Open Championship at Melbourne Park on January 28, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Serena Williams: absence makes way for new Australian Open champion

Grigor Dimitrov: why he will win a Grand Slam on the 2018 tour

Eugenie Bouchard: rocky start to 2018 WTA Tour at Hobart International

Angelique Kerber knocks out Venus Williams in Sydney

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 11: Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during the Gentlemen's Singles fourth round match against Adrian Mannarino of France on day eight of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 11, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Novak Djokovic: ready for 2018 Australian Open action

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: Andy Murray of Great Britain with coach Jamie Delgado during a training session to test his fitness as he comes back from injury prior to the Nitto ATP World Tour Finals at O2 Arena on November 11, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Andy Murray undergoes surgery, eyes Wimbledon return date

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 07: Kristina Mladenovic of France retires injured in her first round match against Ellen Perez of Australia during day one of the 2018 Sydney International at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on January 7, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Zak Kaczmarek/Getty Images)

Heat Affects First Round Play at Sydney International

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 07: Julia Gorges of Germany poses with the trophy following her Womens Singles Final win against Caroline Wozniaki of Denmark during day seven of the ASB Women's Classic at ASB Tennis Centre on January 7, 2018 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Julia Goerges defeats Caroline Wozniacki, wins in Auckland

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 07: Rafael Nadal of Spain hits a backhand during a practice session ahead of the 2018 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 7, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Nadal Watch: no news is good news for Australian Open

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 07: Nick Kyrgios of Australia and Ryan Harrison of the USA hold the winners trophy after the Men's Final match against during day eight of the 2018 Brisbane International at Pat Rafter Arena on January 7, 2018 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Nick Kyrgios wins ATP title in Australia for first time

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 05: Eugenie Bouchard of Canada receives medical assistance during her singles match against Elise Mertens of Belgium on day seven during the 2018 Hopman Cup at Perth Arena on January 5, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Eugenie Bouchard: Hobart action will reveal health status

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 31: Gael Monfils of France returns a shot against Donald Young of the United States during their second round Men's Singles match on Day Four of the 2017 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 31, 2017 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Gael Monfils hoists trophy at 2018 Qatar Open in Doha

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 06: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine kisses the winners trophy after winning the WomenÕs Final match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Bulgaria during day seven of the 2018 Brisbane International at Pat Rafter Arena on January 6, 2018 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

WTA Tour early wins: breaking down the best starts to 2018

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 05: Rafael Nadal of Spain trains ahead of the Australian Open Grand Slam at Rod Laver Arena on January 5, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Handout/Getty Images)

Rafael Nadal: chances of playing the 2018 Australian Open

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 06: Roger Federer and Belinda Bencic of Switzerland pose with the Hopman Cup trophy after defeating Alexander Zverev and Angelique Kerber of Germany in the final on day eight during the 2018 Hopman Cup at Perth Arena on January 6, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Team Switzerland defeats Germany to win 2018 Hopman Cup

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 30: Serena Williams of United States plays a forehand against Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia during Ladies Final match on day three of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship at International Tennis Centre Zayed Sports City on December 30, 2017 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images)

Serena Williams to skip Australian Open, tournament wide open

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 04: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine celebrates a point in her match against Johanna Konta of Great Britain during day five of the 2018 Brisbane International at Pat Rafter Arena on January 4, 2018 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Elina Svitolina reaches Brisbane final, ousts Karolina Pliskova

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 31: Gael Monfils of France serves against Donald Young of the United States during their second round Men's Singles match on Day Four of the 2017 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 31, 2017 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Gael Monfils survives hard fought quarterfinal in Doha

SINGAPORE - OCTOBER 23: Simona Halep of Romania serves in her singles match against Caroline Garcia of France during day 2 of the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global at Singapore Sports Hub on October 23, 2017 in Singapore. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Simona Halep, Maria Sharapova reach semis at Shenzhen Open

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 04: Kyle Edmund of Great Britain serves in his match against Hyeon Chung of Korea during day five of the 2018 Brisbane International at Pat Rafter Arena on January 4, 2018 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Kyle Edmund gets rematch with Grigor Dimitrov in Brisbane quarters

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 30: Dominic Thiem of Austria plays a backhand during his match against Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain on day three of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship at International Tennis Centre Zayed Sports City on December 30, 2017 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images)

Dominic Thiem: last remaining seeded player in Doha

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 03: Alex De Minaur of Australia celebrates winning his match against Milos Raonic of Canada during day four of the 2018 Brisbane International at Pat Rafter Arena on January 3, 2018 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Alex De Minaur: shocking upset over Milos Raonic in Brisbane

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 03: Angelique Kerber and Alexander Zverev of Germany defeat Eugenie Bouchard and Vasek Pospisil of Canada in the mixed doubles match on Day Five of the 2018 Hopman Cup at Perth Arena on January 3, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Will Russell/Getty Images)

Angelique Kerber, Germany best Canada at Hopman Cup

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 03: Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark acknowledges the fans after winning her match against Petra Martic of Croatia during day three of the ASB Women's Classic at ASB Tennis Centre on January 3, 2018 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Anthony Au-Yeung/Getty Images)

Caroline Wozniacki winning early at WTA Auckland Open

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 13: Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a backhand in his Singles match against David Goffin of Belgium during day two of the Nitto ATP World Tour Finals at O2 Arena on November 13, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Rafael Nadal: No. 1 headed to 2018 Australian Open

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 30: Grigor Dimitrov: poised for early 2018 ATP success speaks during the 2018 Brisbane International Official Draw and Media Opportunities at Pat Rafter Arena on December 30, 2017 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Grigor Dimitrov: poised for early 2018 ATP success

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 31: Eugenie Bouchard of Canada serves to Daria Gavrilova of Australia in her singles match on day 2 of the 2018 Hopman Cup at Perth Arena on December 31, 2017 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Eugenie Bouchard, team Canada need rebound win against Germany

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 02: Roger Federer and Belinda Bencic of Switzerland celebrate a point in the mixed doubles match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Karen Khachanov of Russia on Day Four of the 2018 Hopman Cup at Perth Arena on January 2, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Hopman Cup 2018: Federer, Bencic sweep team Russia