Australian Open women's singles third round matches played today (prefix denotes seeding, * indicates new result):

* 5-Maria Sharapova (Russia) bt Elena Vesnina (Russia) 6-3 6-0
11-Elena Dementieva (Russia) bt 17-Shahar Peer (Israel) 6-2 6-0
7-Serena Williams (U.S.) bt 26-Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 6-3 6-4
3-Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) bt 30-Virginie Razzano (France) 6-2 4-6 6-1
Hsieh Su-wei (Taiwan) bt Aravane Rezai (France) 6-2 6-7 (7-3) 6-4
1-Justine Henin (Belgium) bt 25-Francesca Schiavone (Italy) 7-5 6-4
12-Nicole Vaidisova (Czech Republic) bt Ai Sugiyama (Japan) 6-3 6-4

* Casey Dellacqua (Australia) beat 18-Amelie Mauresmo (France) 3-6 6-4 6-4
5-Maria Sharapova (Russia) bt Elena Vesnina (Russia) 6-3 6-0

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