Easy win for Agassi

Andre Agassi’s march towards a fifth Australian Open title continued unabated with a quick-fire straight sets victory over Czech Tomas Berdych.

The defending champion stunned Berdych, an 18-year-old of growing potential, 6-0 6-2 6-4 in just one hour 22 minutes, stretching his unbeaten run at Melbourne Park to 23 matches.