Brady leaves Melbourne convinced a Grand Slam is within reach

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Twelve months ago the thought of winning a Grand Slam would have appeared as far-fetched as a trip to Mars for Jennifer Brady but the Australian Open campaign taught the American that a major title was well within her reach. The 22nd-seeded Brady suffered a heavy defeat in her maiden Grand Slam final on Saturday, falling to a 6-4 6-3 loss at Melbourne Park to Japan's Naomi Osaka. Brady did not take much time to come to her news conference after the 77-minute defeat to the third-seeded Osaka under the floodlights at the Rod Laver Arena and said going out to dinner was the first thing on her agenda.

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