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A player from this country unceremoniously walked off the court while losing to teenager Linda Fruhvirtova (“froo-VER-toe-vuh”) at the 2022 Miami Open. That player from this country took a controversial 10-minute timeout versus Sloane Stephens en route to a repeat Australian Open title in 2013. Another player from this country reached number one in doubles with Elise Mertens after winning (15[1])the 2021 (*) Australian Open, and was criticized for waiting at the net against Ukrainian Elita Svitolina despite knowing she would not shake hands. (-5[2])That player from this country defeated Coco Gauff and Zheng Qinwen (-5[1])to repeat as Australian Open champion in 2024. For 10 points, name this country represented in tennis by Victoria Azarenka (-5[1])and Aryna Sabalenka. ■END■ (10[2]0[8])

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