• Match finished at 3.12am on Margaret Court Arena
Johanna Konta became the last of eight British players to leave the 2019 Australian Open, and in the most bizarre circumstances, sharing the record for the latest ever start to a grand slam final match with her opponent, Garbiñe Muguruza.
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Written by Kevin Mitchell at Melbourne Park
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