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New mum Kerber undeterred by first-round exit
Updated On: 17 January, 2024 06:45 AM IST | Melbourne | AFP
Reunited with longtime coach Torben Beltz, Kerber’s return from pregnancy leave has been rocky—she lost four of five matches at the United Cup before her defeat on Tuesday at the tournament she won in 2016
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Germany’s Angelique Kerber
Angelique Kerber’s Grand Slam comeback ended with a whimper in the first round of the Australian Open on Tuesday, but the new mum said she was determined to keep going. In her first major following an 18-month hiatus to give birth, the German fought hard but succumbed to 2022 Melbourne Park finalist Danielle Collins 6-2, 3-6, 6-1. The unseeded Collins will now play World No.1 Iga Swiatek.
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