Rogowska faces tough Bendigo draw

Olivia Rogowska hopes she doesn’t live to regret volunteering to pick the names for the William Loud Bendigo International’s main draw, which starts Tuesday. The number two seed handed herself a tough opening round match against training partner Viktorija Rajicic. Rajicic is ranked 126 places lower than world number 166 Rogowska, but still worries last year’s runner-up.…

Opening round success for Olivia at Perth International

Melbourne-based Australian tennis player Olivia Rogowska has advanced to the second round of the Perth International. In hot afternoon conditions, Rogowska won a very competitive match against fellow Australian Azra Hadzic 7-6(4), 6-4. Hadzic, currently ranked 329th in the world, had arrived at the Perth ITF Pro Circuit tournament in great form, winning the Cairns Tennis International only a fortnight ago. Rogowska, 148th in the…