Australian No1 falls 6-4, 6-2 to rising Japanese star Halep through after 28-game final set against Davis The women's draw is disintegrating at the 2018 Australian Open, but for all the right reasons, as young, fresh contenders continue their assault on the favourites, Ashleigh Barty being the latest of 21 seeds to fall in the first week, in a mercifully quick two-setter on Saturday evening. Barty, a born fighter often at her best in tight corners, has zoomed to 18 in the world and had ambitions...
Australian No1 falls 6-4, 6-2 to rising Japanese star Halep through after 28-game final set against Davis The women's draw is disintegrating at the 2018 Australian Open, but for all the right reasons, as young, fresh contenders continue their assault on the favourites, Ashleigh Barty being the latest of 21 seeds to fall in the first week, in a mercifully quick two-setter on Saturday evening. Barty, a born fighter often at her best in tight corners, has zoomed to 18 in the world and had ambitions...
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