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Serena Williams sees off Simona Halep to reach Australian Open quarter-final

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US Tennis star Serena Williams [Courtesy]

Serena Williams edged out world No.1 Simona Halep to reach the last eight at the Australian Open.

Williams was the favourite going into the encounter at Rod Laver Arena having beaten Halep in eight of their previous nine encounters.

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