World No 1 Simona Halep comes through epic battle with Sofia Kenin to reach Australian Open round three Simona Halep looked on course for victory when she went a set and break up World No 1 won the first set 6-3 and raced into 3-0 lead only to be pegged back Sofia Kenin fought back to win the second set on a tiebreak and lead in set three But Halep came from a break down to secure the deciding set 6-4 on Thursday
By Daniel Matthews For Mailonline
Published: 09:18 GMT, 17 January 2019 | Updated: 09:23 GMT, 17 January 2019
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