Brit teen Robson riding wave of confidence
- Published: 18 Jan 2013 at 07.45
- Online news: Sports
British teen sensation Laura Robson is riding a wave of confidence and says her gruelling Australian Open upset of world number eight Petra Kvitova was one of the best, and toughest, of her career.
Britain's Laura Robson during her Australian Open women's singles match against Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova in Melbourne on January 17, 2013. She says her gruelling upset of Kvitova was one of the best, and toughest, of her career.
The 18-year-old kept her composure in a 94-minute third set as the 2011 Wimbledon champion lost hers in a three-hour match that finished in the early hours of Friday morning, winning 2-6, 6-3, 11-9.
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