But former British No 1 Jo Durie slammed the Belarussian’s actions saying her dummy spit detracted from Keys’ big moment. “It’s a shame she did that,” Durie said on Eurosport.

Jo Durie said: “Just spilling over for Draper right now,” as he reached for another racket.

Should they reach the final, it would be their best showing in the competition since 1981, when a team boasting Virginia Wade, Sue Barker and Jo Durie were beaten finalists. That is one of four ...

Great Britain reached the final of the competition – then named the Federation Cup – in 1981 with Sue Barker, Virginia Wade and Jo Durie but have never won it. Britain lost 3-0.

Jones coached for over half a century with players he worked with including Robson, Anne Keothavong, Elena Baltacha, Jo Durie and Jeremy Bates. He was also an LTA National Coach in three separate ...

BBC Sport asked former British number ones Annabel Croft and Jo Durie - Britain's last WTA singles finalist in 1990 - to chart her progress. Robson hit the headlines as a 14-year-old at Wimbledon ...

Jo Durie was the British No 1 women’s player for most of her career, winning two Grand Slam titles in mixed doubles with Jeremy Bates: at Wimbledon in 1987 and the Australian Open in 1991.

That year, five British women made it into the third round: Virginia Wade, Jo Durie, Anne Hobbs, Julie Salmon and Annabel Croft. It was a regular occurrence to have three or more British women make ...

For analysis during the Championships, the BBC will look to a number of ex-players, including John Lloyd, Louise Pleming, Peter Fleming, Colin Fleming, Jo Durie, Dominic Inglot, Liz Smylie ...

From July 1st, audiences can tune into comprehensive live match coverage of Wimbledon 2024 exclusively on BBC TV and BBC iPlayer, as well as listen to the latest news from the courts across BBC Radio ...

For the last comparable showing, you would have to go back to 1990, when a team featuring Jo Durie and Clare Wood lost to Austria in the quarter-finals. “I don’t know who said Brits can’t ...

Former British No1 Jo Durie announced on social media her “long-time coach, mentor and friend” Jones had passed away after a short illness. The former French and US Open semi-finalist was left ...