Melbourne, Jan 22, 2025 (AFP) - Navarro urges rule change after double-bounce furore in Melbourne

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Emma Navarro called for a change in the rules Wednesday after being unable to challenge a double bounce against her as Iga Swiatek moved into the Australian Open semi-finals. The American eighth seed was miffed when she requested the chair umpire use video replay technology (VAR) to check what happened. But she was turned down after waiting until the end of the point, rather than stopping play and asking right away. "I think it should be allowed......

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