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“I'm not the first player to have their home Grand Slam and not perform. There have been a few Australians and French players, you name it. It's a tough thing. But it is one of those things. Would I rather have a Grand Slam in my country than not? I would.”

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Samantha Stosur

Samantha Stosur is an Australian professional tennis player renowned for her powerful serve and aggressive playing style. Born on March 30, 1984, she has achieved significant success in the sport, including winning the US Open in 2010 and 2011. Stosur has been a consistent presence in the top ranks of the WTA Tour, demonstrating her skills and determination on the court. more

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