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Anne Keothavong loses in qualifying for the Australian Open

Keothavong out of Australian Open
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Anne Keothavong exits the Australian Open at the hands of America's Grace Min.

British number three Anne Keothavong has been eliminated from the first round of qualifiers for the Australian Open.

The 29-year-old lost 7-5 7-5 to 18-year-old American Grace Min, despite being 5-2 up in the second set.

Australian-born Brit Johanna Konta has advanced to the next round courtesy of a draining 6-3 6-7(8) 6-4 victory over Latvia's Anastasia Sevastova.

Twenty-one-year-old Chinese professional Zhou Yimiao now awaits in the second round.

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