Australian Open: Day 2 Picture Gallery
Thursday 18 January 2018 10:45, UK
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Image: Novak Djokovic marked his Grand Slam return with a thoroughly convincing win over Donald Young in the opening round of the Australian Open -
Image: The 14th-seeded Djokovic was playing his first official tournament match since a six-month layoff after a right elbow injury kept him off the circuit since Wimbledon -
Image: Stan Wawrinka struggled at times in his first match since Wimbledon, but held on to beat Lithuania's Ricardas Berankis -
Image: Fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev, coming off five tournament wins last year, advanced against Thomas Fabbiano -
Image: Milos Raonic (right) has slumped to his earliest exit at a Grand Slam since 2011, losing in the first round to Lukas Lacko -
Image: Maria Sharapova marked her return to the Australian Open with an easy win over Germany's Tatjana Maria -
Image: Johanna Konta continued her strong recent form at Melbourne Park, easily winning her first-round match against Madison Brengle -
Image: Top-seeded Simona Halep overcame an injured left ankle and a 5-1 deficit in the first set to rally past Australian wildcard Destanee Aiava -
Image: Will Ferrell and his wife Viveca Paulin watched Alexander Zverev in action -
Image: Before Ferrell (left) returned as Ron Burgundy to interview Roger Federer along with John McEnroe (right) -
Image: Heather Watson shows her dejection after going out to Yulia Putintseva -
Image: Spectators were feeling the heat on another hot day in Melbourne
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