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Why a glass box in Sydney’s CBD is sending sports nerds wild

Samantha HutchinsonNational reporter

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Warwick Negus is in a hurry. It’s 8am on Tuesday morning and the Dexus chairman and non-executive director has a board meeting in an hour.

But the avowed squash tragic is standing in the middle of Sydney’s Martin Place surveying the perspex box that will become centre-court as the city hosts the sport’s 2024 Australian Open.

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Samantha Hutchinson is the AFR's National Reporter. Most recently, she was CBD columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Before that, she covered Victorian and NSW politics and business for The Australian, the AFR and BRW Magazine. Connect with Samantha on Twitter. Email Samantha at samantha.hutchinson@afr.com.au

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