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Tennis: Poland’s Świątek into 2nd round of Australian Open

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Paweł Kononczuk 15.01.2019 12:47
Rising Polish tennis star Iga Świątek has made it through to the second round of the Australian Open in her Grand Slam debut as a qualifier.
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Świątek, 17, beat Romania’s Ana Bogdan 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in their first-round women's singles match in Melbourne on Tuesday.

The Polish player next takes on Italy’s Camila Giorgi in the second round.

Świątek in July won the junior singles title at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

Earlier on Tuesday in Melbourne, Poland’s Kamil Majchrzak and Hubert Hurkacz lost their opening men's singles matches at the Australian Open.

(pk/gs)

Source: PAP

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