It has been almost a year since Germany’s Angelique Kerber replaced Serena Williams of America as the WTA World No. 1 Ladies tennis player. Kerber, who had been hot on Serena’s heels, had a chance to unseat her at the … Continue reading
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It is a ninth Wimbledon final as Venus Williams outplays Jo Konta
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The scene was set for the second Ladies semi-final at this year’s Wimbledon Championships. The opponents – the 26 year old Johanna Konta of Britain, the sixth seed and home favourite and the 37 year old, 10th seed and five-time … Continue reading
Jo Konta denies Halep a Grand Slam title and the No. 1 ranking
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In what must be considered as one of the best Ladies tennis matches ever played, the top British Ladies player and 6th seed, Johanna Konta, produced the match of her career so far in ousting the 2nd seed, Simona Halep … Continue reading
A resilient Konta pips Vekic at the post
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The British No. 1 Ladies player and 6th seed, Johanna Konta, showed her resilience as she managed to outgun the young and valiant Donna Vekic of Croatia in three thrilling sets, 7-6(4) 4-6 10-8, on Centre Court at Wimbledon today. … Continue reading