Curtain Call
Player: Greta Arn
Nation: Hungary
Age: 31
Current Ranking: 136
Notable Conquest: Kateryna Bondarenko (34th seed, Ukraine)
Tour Page
Today's Result: loss to Marion Bartoli (11th, France) in straight sets
At age 31, Arn went through qualifying, then reached the third round, the best Slam performance of her career. She has dual citizenship with Germany and has competed as a representative of each country. Hungary is her birth nation.
Catching Up with Old Friends
Angelique Kerber (Curtain Call, Australian Open Day 5) - Kerber made it to the third round, equaling her performance in Melbourne. She also managed to take out a seed in the second round: Shahar Peer (13th, Israel). She lost in straight sets today to Jarmila Groth (Australia). Only 22, Kerber's career is definitely headed in the right direction.
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