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Top 5 Photos, 1/24: Wozniacki ends career; Coco mania

By Jordaan Sanford

A wonderful career came to an end while a promising youngster continued to push through on Day 5. Here are the Top 5 photos from Friday in Melbourne. (All photos Getty Images.)

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"This could be my last one," Caroline Wozniacki said she kept thinking this to herself during her three-set clash against Ons Jabeur. The former No. 1 fought until the very end, but lost, 5-7, 6-3, 5-7 to Jabeur. She was celebrated on court one last time alongside her family and husband David Lee.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 24: Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark poses with coach and father Piotr Wozniacki, husband David Lee and brother Patrik Wozniacki after her Women's Singles third round match against Ons Jabeur of Tunisia day five of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 24, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)
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In her first match in Rod Laver Arena, Coco Gauff shocked the crowds by upsetting defending champion Naomi Osaka, 6-3, 6-4. The 15-year-old became the youngest player since 1991 to upset a Top 5 player.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 24: Coco Gauff of the United States celebrates after winning match point during her Women's Singles third round match against Naomi Osaka of Japan day five of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 24, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)
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It was only five months ago at the US Open when Wang Qiang was easily dismissed in 44 minutes by Serena Williams. This time the story was a little different, with Wang's confidence and composure carrying her to a  6-4, 6-7 (2), 7-5 victory.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 24: Qiang Wang of China celebrates after winning her Women's Singles third round match against Serena Williams of the United States on day five of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 24, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)
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Ashleigh Barty fans were all smiles on Friday, as the hometown favorite roared past Elena Rybakina, 6-3, 6-2. Barty has extended her winning streak to seven and will have a tough round of 16 matchup against Alison Riske. Barty has lost to the American in both their previous meetings.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 24: Fans of Ashleigh Barty of Australia pose on day five of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 24, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)
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After suffering a first-round loss, Amanda Anisimova is turning around her Melbourne campaign. Nick Kyrgios seemed to lift the teen's spirits on Friday as the two posted a 7-5, 6-4 win over David Vega Hernandez and Monique Adamczak.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 24: Nick Kyrgios of Australia and Amanda Anisimova of the United States play in their Mixed Doubles first round match against Monique Adamczak of Australia and David Vega Hernandez of Spain on day five of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 24, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mike Owen/Getty Images)
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