World no.1 Emerson Jones is through to the Australian Open junior semi-finals with a come-from-behind win against Austria's Lilli Tagger.

Tennis talent Lilli Tagger gives the "Krone" an insight into the world of the Junior Grand Slam in Australia. She sensationally made it through to the quarter-finals in the night from Tuesday to ...

She faces Austrian Lilli Tagger in a quarter-final on Thursday before a possible all-Australian showdown against Tahlia Kokkinis for a spot in the final. She is the top-ranked junior in the world ...

Tennis talent Lilli Tagger is looking forward to the Australian Open Juniors on January 18. Before the test tournament for Melbourne, however, the 16-year-old was sick in bed for two days.

Emerson Jones of Australia plays a backhand against Lilli Tagger of Austria in their junior singles quarter-final match.Credit: Getty Images F: This year’s Open did not quite match last year’s ...

And her determined win over fellow 16-year-old Austrian Lilli Tagger has landed her one step closer. Jones has been praised for her gutsy tennis, and it was on full display in her come-from ...

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The British teen will face Lilli Tagger in the third round with a spot in the quarter finals on the line. Mark Molyneux is a freelance writer covering the NRL and UFC for Sporting News Australia.