Brit No 7 Jodie Gauff defeated French ... “Still got to win the match!”,’ said Burrage, who lives in the south of France with her rugby union star boyfriend Ben White, the scrum-half for ...

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka is through after a hard-fought 6-3, 7-5 win against Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro. Two-time winner Naomi Osaka is also into the second round, coming from a ...

Jodie Burrage let the tears flow after what she rated as one of the best wins of her career at the Australian Open. The 25-year-old Briton admitted ahead of the tournament that she considered quitting ...

Jodie Burrage was left in tears after securing her first Australian Open main-draw victory - shortly after the Brit considered retiring after a horrid run of injuries. The 25-year-old claimed a 6 ...

Burrage missed most of last season with wrist and ankle injuries and vowed to enjoy the experience of playing on one of the biggest courts in the world. After a nervy start, that was exactly what ...

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Jodie Burrage took the fight to Coco Gauff before falling to a second-round loss at the Australian Open. The 25-year-old Briton won only two games the last time the pair met on grass in 2023 but ...