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9 May 2024 9:53
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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    Women's top seed Iga Swiatek has overcome a stern test in her opening round match at the Australian tennis Open

    Women's top seed Iga Swiatek has overcome a stern test in her opening round match at the Australian tennis Open


    She's beaten former Australian Open winner Sofia Kenin in straight sets 7-6, 6-2.

    Swiatek has paid tribute to hometown hero and former world number one Ash Barty on Sky Sport.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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