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Ethan James

Emerging Aussie teen scores back-to-back tennis upsets

Australia's Maya Joint scored a crushing straight-sets win over Poland's Magda Linette in Hobart. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Rising Australian teenager Maya Joint has scored two career-best wins in two days, and a maiden top-level quarter-final berth to boot.

The 18-year-old, ranked 118, thrashed the 38th best player in the world Magda Linette 6-1 6-1 in the second round of the Hobart International on Wednesday.

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