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Darren Walton

Tomljanovic to miss Wimbledon with nagging knee injury

Ajla Tomljanovic's season from hell has continued with the Australian No.1 forced to officially withdraw from Wimbledon.

A year after becoming the first Australian woman to reach successive singles quarter-finals at the All England Club since Wendy Turnbull in 1981, Tomljanovic has lost her race to be fit for the championships starting next week.

Tomljanovic hasn't played since last November after a knee injury cruelly sidelined the 30-year-old seemingly at the peak of her career.

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