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Suarez Navarro hits back to reach quarter-finals

MELBOURNE, Jan 21 (Reuters) Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro became the first player through to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open as she dug herself out of a hole to beat Estonian Anett Kontaveit 4-6 6-4 8-6 on Sunday.
Kontaveit was bidding to reach the last eight of a grand slam for the first time and the 22-year-old had victory in her grasp when she took the first set and broke twice to lead 4-1 in the second set on a muggy day alongside the Yarra river.
Unseeded Suarez Navarro was given heart when Kontaveit double-faulted to hand one break of serve back and the 29-year-old stormed back to take the second set.
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IPL: Ashutosh Sharma's brilliant batting draws praise from Suryakumar

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Karnataka edge Bengal to enter Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s NFC semi-finals

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semi-final berth, defeating West Bengal 1-0 at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground here
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