Maria: Australian Open Exit

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AUSTRALIAN OPEN :

Maria was the first German to be eliminated in Melbourne

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Tatjana Maria had to admit defeat against Petra Marcinko.AFP

The first setback for the German tennis professionals at the Australian Open: Tatjana Maria lost a sweaty game against Croatian Petra Marcinko, who is 18 years her junior, 3:6, 5:7.

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Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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