Germany's Angelique Kerber hits a shot during a training session ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, January 15, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Melbourne Park was ground zero for the stunning breakthrough of Angelique Kerber's tennis career so the German has naturally savoured some golden memories before the defence of her Australian Open title.
The emotions bubbled to the surface as the late-blooming left-hander was driven through the Melbourne Park gates for the first time since coming back this year.
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