The perfectionist in Ash Barty yearns for more - and that could spell huge trouble for Daria Gavrilova s Australian Open hopes.
Barty and Gavrilova - or Ash and Dash - go head to head in a blockbuster all-Australian second-round showdown at Melbourne Park on Thursday.
There ll be no room for sentiment, with friendships placed on hold as the pair fight for a place in the last 32 of their home grand slam.
Not even a ruthless 6-0 6-0 first-round victory over Danka Kovinic was enough to satisfy Barty.
Unbeaten in five matches since making her return from a year out of tennis only this month, Barty is not overly surprised at her supreme level so early in her comeback
Tennis fans were out enjoying a perfect Australian Open day in the sun.(Nine)
As well as all the standard tennis merchandise this year, you can also buy an Australian Open mask - which may become a collector s item and unnecessary next year.
Tonight, all eyes will be on Ash Barty as she takes centre court.
For those keen to head courtside - John Cain arena tickets are $49 weekdays and $59 weekends, the same price as a ground pass last year.
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia watches the Men s Singles first round match between Filip Krajinovic of Serbia and Robin Haase of the Netherlands.(Getty)
Alexei Popyrin defeats David Goffin at Australian Open, Alex de Minaur beats Tennys Sandgren
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Alexei Popyrin fought back from two sets to one down to win in five.
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Rising local star Alexei Popyrin has saved four match points to send number 13 seed David Goffin packing in a massive first-round upset at the Australian Open.
Key points:
Popyrin defeated Goffin 3-6, 6-4, 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (8/6), 6-3
This is the third year in a row Popyrin has reached the Australian Open second round
He joins Chris O Connell as a day-two winner among the Australian men s contingent
Philadelphia police have released photos and are asking for the public's help to find two suspects wanted for brutally carjacking a 78-year-old woman last week in South Philadelphia.
Philadelphia grandmother battling cancer attacked, carjacked by 3 women
Philadelphia grandmother battling cancer beaten, carjacked
FOX 29 s Chris O Connell has more on the search for three woman who police say beat and carjacked a Philadelphia grandmother who is battling cancer.
SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia grandmother battling cancer is recovering after police say she was beaten, pepper-sprayed and carjacked in broad daylight last week in South Philadelphia.
Surveillance video released by police shows three women stalk 78-year-old Angelina Bellissima for two blocks before attacking her on the 2700 block of South Smedley Street.
Bellissima, who is undergoing cancer radiation, had just finished unloading groceries at her daughter s house when she went to park the car.