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Darren Walton

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Aussie jones powers into open junior girls semi finals - What They Never Told You

Australian Emerson Jones is through to the junior singles semi-finals at Melbourne Park. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Gold Coast super talent Emerson Jones is two wins away from breaking a 30-year title drought after surging into the Australian Open junior semi-finals in Melbourne.

The top-seeded Jones fought back from a set down to defeat Austrian Lilli Tagger 4-6 6-2 6-2 on Thursday, remaining on track to become the first Australian since Siobhan Drake-Brockman in 1995 to win the girls title at Melbourne Park.

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