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GB's Dart ends 19-month wait for Grand Slam win
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British qualifier Harriet Dart secured her first Grand Slam singles victory in nineteen months by overcoming Peyton Stearns in a three-set match during the opening round of the US Open. After dropping the initial set, Dart mounted a comeback to advance past her American opponent.
WHY IT MATTERS
This victory halts a significant, extended slump in major tournaments for Dart and advances her to the second round of the US Open.
British qualifier Harriet Dart ends a 19-month wait for a Grand Slam singles win after fighting back to beat Peyton Stearns in the US Open first round.
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