KONTA SHOWS CLASS ON GRASS ON OPENING DAY OF NATURE VALLEY CLASSIC
British No.1 Johanna Konta is through to the second round of the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham, an LTA summer grass court event. “I wouldn’t say like I’m fully adapted by any means,” said Konta, who eased past talented Estonian Anett Kontaveit 6-4...
PRACTICE AND SELIFIES FOR THE BIG STARS – SOCIAL ROUND UP DAY 2
On day 2 of qualifying, it was time for all the big names to fit in their practice, giving Birmingham tennis fans plenty of opportunities for selfies and autographs. It was Edgbaston Priory Club’s courts that turned out to be the stars with tennis legend, Venus...
NATURE VALLEY CLASSIC PREVIEW – TOP SEEDS PREPARE FOR BATTLE
The Edgbaston Priory Club witnessed a fine victory for the Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova last June, as she beat Magdaléna Rybáriková in a high-quality final. The biggest names in the game are now set to compete for the Maud Watson Trophy once again, with the...