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Google has renamed the Margaret Court Arena. Photo: Google Maps
When Fairfax Media searched "Margaret Court Arena" on Thursday afternoon, in several instances, the map displayed the landmark as "Evonne Goolagong Arena". In others, the current name was displayed as expected.
It is unclear who is responsible for the name change, but a spokesperson for Google said the organisation used a wide range of sources to help make their maps, which meant there were occasionally inaccuracies.
It goes without saying the snafu obviously won't be permanent.
The apparent mix up comes after Court was branded a bigot and a chorus of calls from some of the biggest names in tennis for Melbourne's Margaret Court Arena to be renamed.
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A former world number 1 who is now a pastor at Victory Life Church in Perth, Court has made a number of public comments about the LGTBIQ community, and announcing a boycott of Qantas due to its public support for marriage equality.
"I believe in marriage as a union between a man and a woman as stated in the Bible," Court said in a letter published in The West Australian newspaper.
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