The Latest: Cici Bellis gets 1st Slam match win since 2017
(WorldNews Sport)

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local): 9 p.m. Cici Bellis has won a Grand Slam match for the first time in nearly three years after having a series of operations. The 20-year-old Californian, once ranked as high as 35th, moved into the second round of the Australian Open by beating Tatjana Maria of Germany 6-0, 6-2. Bellis was sidelined for about 20 months because she needed surgery on her right wrist or arm a total of four times. Her last victory at a major tournament came when she got to the French Open`s third round in 2017. A year ago at this time, Bellis said, `Didn`t think I`d be here.` --- 8:50 p.m. Two-time major winner Simona Halep took a...