Dane wins Australian Open junior title

Danish teenager Clara Tauson has lived up to her top seeding to win the Australian Open girls’ singles title at Melbourne Park.

A year after her idol Caroline Wozniacki became Denmark’s first-ever grand slam singles champion, Tauson outclassed Canadian fourth seed Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-4 6-3 in the junior final on Saturday.

Italian top seed Lorenzo Musetti will play American Emilio Nava in the junior boys’ final later on Saturday.

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