Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Hansard source

I would join with the Prime Minister and with millions of our fellow Australians in celebrating this terrific win. I think all Australians rejoice in the triumph of this terrific young sportswoman; certainly, all tennis lovers in this country so rejoice. May this be not simply a one-off, not simply a throwback to the glory days; may this be the harbinger of a real renaissance in Australian tennis.

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