There are reasons why Jo Konta enters this Wimbledon as Britain's only top 100 ranked female player, let alone the only one who has made the seedings. Her first tennis experiences were not of Wimbledon, but the pre-Australian Open event at White City in Sydney. I didn't have an understanding of Wimbledon and that has been quite the education because I fully now grasp the weight of Wimbledon — special doesn't really do it justice. 'That experience of 2017 was probably the best I have ever managed everything, there's nothing I would change about it. 'This time at Wimbledon I get to go home to my dog and I'm really looking forward to that.

Source: Daily Mail June 29, 2019 21:32 UTC