Cryptic crossword clue
Press and TV upset Aussie tennis star that’s dropped right out of the Dark Ages 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word MEDIAEVAL

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "out of the Dark Ages" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case out of the dark ages = mediaeval.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does MEDIAEVAL mean?

MEDIAEVAL noun
  1. Someone living in the Middle Ages.
  2. A medieval example (of something aforementioned or understood from context).
MEDIAEVAL adjective
  1. Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
  2. Having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages in popular, modern cultural perception:

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