Harriet Dart, British, number 125 of the WTA, fulfilled the predictions when winning in the previous round of qualification of the Open of Australia by 6-4 and 6-3 in an hour and twenty-four minutes Italian Federica Di Sarra, number 205 of the WTA. With this result, we will continue to see the player in the next phase of the Australian Open.
In the tournament Melbourne (Australian Open Indiv. Fem.) there is a preliminary qualification phase where the tennis players with the lowest rankings have to obtain the highest possible points to enter the official tournament. During this part of the competition, specifically, 128 players participate. Likewise, it is held from January 9 to 30 on an outdoor hard court.