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Genevieve Thorpe

Will an Australian take the Open? Meet the Aussies still standing after round one

Eight Aussies remain in the running for an Australian Open singles title. Photo: AAP

Eighteen Australians have taken to Melbourne Park over the past two days, all hungry for an Australian Open singles title.

With all first-round matches done and dusted, eight remain. Each has had a unique path to the second round – some withstanding close calls while others achieved stunning comebacks.

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