Looking to equal Margaret Court’s record of 24 slam titles, American superstar Williams outclassed teenager Anastasia Potapova 6-0 6-3.
Williams, who already holds the record for most match wins at majors, celebrated the milestone after just 58 minutes on Rod Laver Arena.
The 38-year-old - a seven-time Australian Open champion - will face Tamara Zidansek in the second round.
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