Gutsy Birrell breaks new ground at US Open as day two starts well for Australia
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-01 05:50 UTC+10:00
Section: Sport / Tennis
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Australia
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Snippet:
Facing a fourth straight first-round defeat at the US Open, Australia’s Kim Birrell reversed her fortunes with a typically gutsy performance to overcome Croatia’s Petra Marcinko in three sets and win for the first time in New York.
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