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Australian Open 2025: Jodie Burrage secures emotional Melbourne win after lengthy injury struggles

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Jodie Burrage beats Leolia Jeanjean 6-2 6-4 in the first round of the Australian Open .

The 25-year-old is the first Briton to win in this year 's Australian Open singles.

Burrage cried "happy tears" after securing her first Australian Open main-draw victory.

The British number seven had considered quitting the sport in 2020 after a series of injuries.