Australian Open: Serena Continues, Roger Is Out And Match-Fixing Allegations Loom

Australian Open: Serena Continues, Roger Is Out And Match-Fixing Allegations Loom
Serena Williams of the U.S. plays a backhand return during her women's singles semi-final match against Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska on day eleven of the 2016 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 28, 2016. (William West/AFP/Getty Images)
Australian Open: Serena Continues, Roger Is Out And Match-Fixing Allegations Loom
Serena Williams of the U.S. plays a backhand return during her women's singles semi-final match against Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska on day eleven of the 2016 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 28, 2016. (William West/AFP/Getty Images)

Australian Open: Serena Continues, Roger Is Out And Match-Fixing Allegations Loom

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The Australian Open is in full swing, but fan favorite Roger Federer is not going on to the next round. Serena Williams is moving forward and fans are hopeful of a “Serena Slam.” Here & Now’s sports analyst Mike Pesca talks with host Meghna Chakrabarti about how the match fixing scandal is playing out at the open.

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