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Sofia Kenin in tears after brutal end to Australian Open title defence – The Guardian

Kaia Kanepi’s victory over reigning champion Sofia Kenin was her eighth grand slam win against a top 10 player

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An hour after her Australian Open title defence crumbled with a 6-3, 6-2 second-round defeat to Kaia Kanepi, Sofia Kenin arrived in the press room with reddened eyes. Although she had been crying, she admirably answered each question as well as she could: she explained that her opponent had played well but she was unable to execute her own shots. She concluded that she simply could not handle the pressure.
It was when she was asked to explain where the pressure came from that Kenins composure waned:…

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