Daria Saville embraced the French Open pressure to keep the Australian flag flying in style at Roland Garros with victory over Petra Kvitová
Daria Saville wished she had not known she was the last Australian standing at theSaville seemed unfazed by the impending Wednesday wipe-out as she delivered the nerveless rescue act with a second-round victory over double Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitová 6-4, 6-2.Earlier Jason Kubler and Ajla Tomljanovic had been knocked out, leaving the 28-year-old as the last hope among the original Australian cast of 11.
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