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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    A second upset is in the sights of Kiwi tennis player Monique Barry as she eyes a main draw berth at the ASB Classic

    A second upset is in the sights of Kiwi tennis player Monique Barry as she eyes a main draw berth at the ASB Classic


    After upsetting the top seed in the first round of qualifying - the Taranaki native is facing Lina Glushko in today's final round of qualifiers.

    Barry played more than 30 tournaments in 2024 - reaching a career-high ranking of 372 - but says it's a tough grind trying to score ranking points.



    Barry's match is set to begin about now.

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     23 Nov: The Netherlands have reached the Davis Cup tennis final for the first time in their 104 years of history
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