Maya Joint makes mockery of rankings with big win in Tokyo

ABC News Australia27 October 2026, 21:07 UTCJapan

Maya Joint has made a mockery of the tennis rankings with an impressive display to uproot one of the top seeds at the Pan Pacific Open event in Tokyo.

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