HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day 13 at the Australian Open

Jan 28 ( Reuters) - Highlights from day 13 of the Australian Open tennis championships on Saturday (all times GMT):

1000 SERENA BEATS VENUS TO CLAIM AUSTRALIAN OPEN TITLE

Serena Williams beats sister Venus 6-4 6-4 to win the Australian Open for the seventh time and claim her 23rd grand slam singles title overall, the most in the professional era.

0920 SERENA TAKES OPENING SET FROM SISTER VENUS

Serena Williams wins a keenly contested first set against her sister Venus 6-4 in 41 minutes.

0830 VENUS AND SERENA ARRIVE ON COURT

Venus and Serena Williams arrive on court for the women's singles final.

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ORDER OF PLAY:

ROD LAVER ARENA

Not before 0830:

Women's singles - Final

13-Venus Williams (U.S.) v 2-Serena Williams (U.S.)

Men's doubles - Final

4-Henri Kontinen ( Finland)/John Peers ( Australia) v 3-Bob Bryan (U.S.)/Mike Bryan (U.S.) (Compiled by Simon Jennings in Bengaluru; Editing by Amlan Chakraborty)