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Beyond the Baseline Podcast: Where does Serena Williams go from here?

On this week's episode, Jon Wertheim talks with Jamie Lisanti about the week's top stories after the Australian Open, including Serena Williams's next move, Roger Federer's injury and more.

In this week's episode of the SI Tennis Beyond the Baseline Podcast, Sports Illustrated executive editor and host Jon Wertheim addresses the top stories following the 2016 Australian Open.

Wertheim calls into the studio to speak with Jamie Lisanti about the lingering questions surrounding the Australian Open. Where does Serena go from here after her loss to Kerber in the final? And what do we make of Andy Murray's loss to Novak Djokovic, Milos Raonic's deep run and Victoria Azarenka's exit in the quarterfinals. Wertheim also names his winners and losers from the tournament and addresses the recent news of Roger Federer's knee surgery after the Australian Open semifinals. How will this affect the Swiss in the upcoming tournaments? Wertheim and Lisanti also talk about other injury news on tour, including Simona Halep's decision to postpone her nose surgery, and more. 

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