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RARE PHOTOS: Wardrobe qualifier can t halt iga in career slam quest | Rare Historical Photos

Iga Swiatek reached the second round of the Australian Open with a win over China's Yuan Yue. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

A dodgy skirt and a plucky Chinese qualifier combined to make life difficult for Iga Swiatek but couldn't prevent the world No.2 advancing to the Australian Open's second round.

Hunting a title that would secure her place amongst the all-time greats of the women's game with a career grand slam, Swiatek was tested by Yuan Yue on Monday night.

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