The Australian Open grounds have a different feel this year with a reduced capacity crowd as a result of the coronavirus pandemic ©Getty Images

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Serena Williams cruised to victory in her first round match, but it was her outfit which got people talking ©Getty Images
Serena Williams cruised to victory in her first round match, but it was her outfit which got people talking ©Getty Images
Alex Zverev won in four sets today despite demolishing a racket in the process ©Getty Images
Alex Zverev won in four sets today despite demolishing a racket in the process ©Getty Images
Women's second seed Simona Halep was a convincing winner during the first match of the night session on the Rod Laver Arena ©Getty Images
Women's second seed Simona Halep was a convincing winner during the first match of the night session on the Rod Laver Arena ©Getty Images
Tenth seed Gael Monfils of France was the highest profile casualty on the first day in Melbourne ©Getty Images
Tenth seed Gael Monfils of France was the highest profile casualty on the first day in Melbourne ©Getty Images
Third seed Naomi Osaka dropped just three games on the way to a comprehensive victory ©Getty Images
Third seed Naomi Osaka dropped just three games on the way to a comprehensive victory ©Getty Images
Entertainer Mitch Tambo performs during the Opening Ceremony, held prior to the first night session on Rod Laver Arena ©Getty Images
Entertainer Mitch Tambo performs during the Opening Ceremony, held prior to the first night session on Rod Laver Arena ©Getty Images
Canada's Denis Shapovalov removes his top during a medical time-out ©Getty Images
Canada's Denis Shapovalov removes his top during a medical time-out ©Getty Images
American Bernarda Pera raises her arms aloft to celebrate knocking out 23rd seed Angelique Kerber on day one in Australia ©Getty Images
American Bernarda Pera raises her arms aloft to celebrate knocking out 23rd seed Angelique Kerber on day one in Australia ©Getty Images
Defending men's champion Novak Djokovic takes a drink during a change of ends on the way to a first round win over Jeremy Chardy ©Getty Images
Defending men's champion Novak Djokovic takes a drink during a change of ends on the way to a first round win over Jeremy Chardy ©Getty Images