JO Konta has revealed I will do my best to live up to Serena WilliamsÈ expectations of her but was defeated 6-2 6-3 in quarter-finals...
READ MOREKonta doesn’t fear Serena
by Mike Donovan | Jan 24, 2017 | Australian Open, Grand Slams, WTA Tour
JO Konta believes a major key to upsetting Serena Williams is the knowledge she has picked up playing her sister Venus and other Grand Slam champions. The British No.1 would...
The Spanish Bull is on the move
by Henry Wancke | Jan 23, 2017 | ATP Tour, Australian Open, Grand Slams, WTA Tour
With Rafa Nadal joining Roger Federer in the quarter finals of the Australian Open, the possibility that they both might end up contesting the actual Final itself on Sunday,...
Konta makes last eight
by Mike Donovan | Jan 23, 2017 | Australian Open, Grand Slams, WTA Tour
JO Konta is looking forward to an incredible experience against Serena Williams after becoming the only Brit to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. With...
Draws open up with surprise losses
by Henry Wancke | Jan 22, 2017 | ATP Tour, Australian Open, Grand Slams, WTA Tour
In what has proved to be a dramatic end to the first week at the Australian Open, a number of players will be viewing both singles draws with a certain amount of incredulity...
Konta demolishes Dane
by Mike Donovan | Jan 21, 2017 | Australian Open, Grand Slams, WTA Tour
JO Konta has proved the exploits of Andy Murray and Dan Evans are not the only British shows in town at the Australian Open in Melbourne. With Murray and Evans having made...
Further Reading

Djokovic pulls Serbia through to semis
Dec 2, 2021
Serbia reached the reformatted Davis Cup semi-finals in Madrid with a 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan after the world No.1 Novak Djokovic came to the team’s rescue.

Konta retires
Dec 1, 2021
Former British No 1 Johanna Konta announced her retirement from competitive tennis at the age of 30 on Wednesday in London.

Why Peng Shuai remains of grave concern
Dec 1, 2021
The headlines may have died down, but Peng Shuai’s situation remains of grave concern as fears grow that the authorities in China are keeping the former Doubles World No 1 under wraps and preventing her from speaking freely.

Germany squeeze past Britain to reach Madrid.
Dec 1, 2021
In the second of the Davis Cup quarterfinals Germany upset Great Britain, squeezing past the favourites in Innsbruk 2-1 to make the Madrid semi-finals later in the week.

Is Konta at a cross-road?
Nov 30, 2021
Johanna Konta has not played a match since since August, nor has she been seen on the practice court at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton, but she has appeared for an interview with Tennis Actu TV recently and admitted that she has been struggling with her...