Less than two weeks after retiring from tennis, Johanna Konta announces that she is now a married woman! The former WTA world No. Victoria Azarenka and other tennis players congratulate Johanna Konta on the birth of her childJohanna Konta looks happy with children at the China National Tennis Centre in Beijing on 30 September, but injury has blighted her in recent weeks. Konta Johanna. Johanna Konta has retired at the age of 30 as one of the best British players in the 21st century, but should she have won a Grand Slam title in her career? Watch Results UCI Track CL Football SnookerThe tennis player on ambition, her Wimbledon nightmare and the best kisses of her life. Konta, 30, reached the Wimbledon semi-finals in. The 30-year-old Konta reached a high in the rankings of No. There was a grinding Fed Cup tie [Great Britain’s first at home. Johanna Kontaová, nepřechýleně Konta (* 17. The Wimbledon semifinalist spoke about this topic and. Raducanu revealed last week in posts on her. Johanna Konta, 27, moved to the UK at 14. British number one Johanna Konta retires from her Australian Open first-round match, while Cameron Norrie beats Dan Evans. The 30-year-old has struggled with a persistent knee problem over the past couple of years and has slipped to 113 in the rankings. Having been born in Australia but granted British citizenship in 2012, Konta frequently. Photograph: Etienne Oliveau/Getty ImagesRankings. She reached a career-high ranking of No. Johanna Konta is a British tennis player who has been ranked in the top 5 of the WTA singles rankings. Johanna Konta forced to withdraw from her last-16 match against Coco Gauff at the National Bank Open in Montreal, while top-seed Aryna Sabalenka needed just under an hour to end wildcard Rebecca. 59 EDT Last. 153. She was British No. The British No1, Johanna Konta, looks well equipped to cope with the pressure that comes with a higher profile after her heroics at the Australian OpenBritain's Johanna Konta was knocked out of the US Open in three sets by Sorana Cirstea. Aug 3, 2015. Johanna Konta: Former world number four retires as 'one of best British players of modern era' By Russell Fuller BBC tennis correspondent Last updated on 1. Johanna Konta could well be on her way to becoming to women’s tennis what Andy Murray was to men’s – a beacon of hope and promise to finally end Britain’s Grand Slam drought. Konta, who announced her retirement last December, will headline Eurosport’s coverage of the event. Today, 07:57 - RT @BlairHenley: Stadium 3 fan: Who’s the man?! Crowd: STANNNN! Even Stan laughed. Konta Johanna. Sorana Cirstea takes on Johanna Konta in Round 2 of the US Open 2020. 10 EST Last modified on Thu 2 Dec 2021 00. Johanna Konta, playing the best tennis of her career, is two wins away from being the first British champion at the French Open since Sue Barker 43 years ago but she is determined to stick to the. Johanna Konta married her long-term boyfriend Jackson Wade at a London ceremony two weeks ago, seven months after announcing their engagement. Previously, she represented Australia until 2012. After her loss to Barbora Strycova in the Wimbledon quarter finals, British tennis player Johanna Konta reacted somewhat angrily to a line of questioning from a journalist that appeared to. The 30-year-old has struggled with persistent knee trouble over the past couple of seasons and. Johanna Konta is Britain's number one female tennis player, but did you know that Johanna was actually born in Sydney in Australia. Johanna Konta gives birth to a baby girl: Former British tennis no. Konta was formerly an Australian player as she was born in New South Wales. Known as one of Britain’s most successful tennis players, Konta announced her retirement at the age of 30 in 2021. Click here for a full player profile. Johanna Konta dealt with a massive range of symptoms when she was sick with COVID-19 last month, adding it was definitely the worst illness Ive experienced for a very long time; British No 1 faces. The British number one has reached three Grand Slam semi-finals and been ranked as high as fourth in the world. Country. Tennis. 22 April 2017 Tennis. Wade popped the question on Konta’s 30th birthday on May 17 as she celebrated at home in London. The 30-year-old has struggled with a persistent knee problem over the past couple. Great Britain will be without a women’s player in the Roland Garros second round this year after the 19th seed Johanna Konta was outplayed 7-6 (5), 6-2 in the opening round by. With. Wed, Dec 1, 2021 · 6 min read. In order to do that, Konta must improve her footing on the red clay. 09 EDT Last modified on Tue 11 Jul. In a first interview since retiring, the former British No 1 reflects on sexism, Emma Raducanu and a career that revitalised women’s tennis. Print. 114. 21 Sep 2021. PARIS, France - There are two ways of viewing Johanna Konta's last-four run at Roland Garros 2019. Professional Tennis Player. British number one Johanna Konta's hopes of another deep run at the French Open were. The 30-year-old has struggled with a persistent knee problem over the past couple of years and slipped to 113 in the rankings. The 30-year-old has struggled with a persistent knee problem over the past couple of years and slipped to 113 in the rankings. Feb 25, 2013. New registration | Lost password TennisExplorer LIVE Scores. Johanna Konta surprised the British fans after announcing on Wednesday that she had retired from professional tennis. ” The 30-year-old Konta. She is playing Mostar 10k this week and is doing pretty well, defeated 2 Serbian promising players easily. Konta married her longtime boyfriend Jackson Wade over the weekend. Petra Kvitova has a narrow lead of 3-2 over Johanna Konta in the head-to-head. In her first tournament since Wimbledon following a bout with Covid-19, Johanna Konta made an impressive march into the third round of the National Bank Open in Montreal. Updated 02/12/2021. After six years’ residency in the UK, Konta became naturalised as a British citizen in 2012 (she has joked that she is “the Jason Bourne of tennis” because of her. Britain's Johanna Konta. A brilliant win by Jo Konta, her first top-tier WTA title and perhaps the most significant title in British women’s tennis since Virginia Wade won Wimbledon in 1977. Get the latest news, stats, videos, and more about tennis player Johanna Konta on ESPN. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. -. Johanna Konta, a former semi-finalist at Wimbledon, has retired from tennis. Johanna Konta welcomed the latest addition to her growing family this week, revealing daughter Emmeline to social media on Tuesday. After Raducanu suffered a 6-3 6-3 defeat to Caroline Garcia, the 19. Johanna Konta’s run to the semi-final of Wimbledon has been nothing short of miraculous. Former British No 1 Johanna Konta has announced her shock retirement from professional tennis at the age of 30. 1 and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. Wimbledon tennis star Johanna Konta married her partner Jackson Wade on 11 December. British number one Johanna Konta was beaten 3-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 by Karolina Muchova in the first round of the Cincinnati Open. Alerts: Get tennis news sent to your phone;Marija. 0. Country. 4 and. The British tennis star, who retired last December, announced the arrival of her baby girl with a sweet. The last of Johanna Konta's four WTA titles came in Nottingham this year. Former British No1 Johanna Konta has retired from tennis at the age of 30. Struggling for form. LONDON: Former British number one Johanna Konta announced her retirement from tennis on Wednesday. The men’s and women’s singles draws for Australian Open 2021 have been revealed at Melbourne Park on Friday afternoon. Johanna Konta came from behind to beat Ekaterina Makarova 4-6, 6-4, 8-6 and become the first British woman to reach the last eight of a Grand Slam singles tournament since 1983Johanna Konta takes on Heather Watson in the 'Battle of the Brits' in the first round of the 2020 US Open. Johanna Konta again demonstrated her ability to find her highest level on the biggest stages as she demolished the 33rd seed, Zhang Shuai, 6-2, 6-3 in 72 minutes to move into the fourth round of. Create tennis ladders, leagues, and tournaments. Johanna Konta was struck down by a right hip injury here on Thursday that she hopes will heal before the Australian Open, which starts on 15 January. This time last year, Johanna Konta was preparing for the Mutua Madrid Open as the No. Ahead of the Australian Open, Casper Ruud also took up the job of providing player insights for Eurosport. There are Johannas in. In the women's doubles, Konta and fellow Briton Heather Watson lost 7-5 6-4 in their second-round match against Russian top seeds Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina. Johanna Konta on Cameo! Cameo lets you book personalized videos from your favorite people. Johanna Konta: Professional Life and Career. If Johanna Konta decides to pull out of Wimbledon – and judging by her low-key mood on Friday, that sounds at least a 40/60 proposition – it will be the right call, whatever the despondency it. In a conversation with WTA Insider, the former British no. Homepage. It’s going out on court respecting the player that I’m about to play. Konta, 30, reached the Wimbledon semi-finals in 2017 - the first British woman to achieve. Konta Johanna. Moreover, Konta won their last meeting, which was at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships. Johanna Konta knows she is one of the lucky ones as the end of the British No 1’s quarantine period for the Australian Open comes into sight. Polish phenom Iga Swiatek rules in RomeCanadian star Eugenie Bouchard wore Nike’s controversial short tennis dress during her game against British No. Former world No. This is a word that I've probably used the most during my career, and this is the word that I feel explains it best at the end," Konta wrote on social media on Wednesday. 5. WTA Tennis. Johanna Konta’s run to the semi-final of Wimbledon has been nothing short of miraculous. Johanna Konta warmed up for the US Open by reaching the Western and Southern Open semi-finals last week. "Grateful. Konta, 30, was due to face France's Kristina. 1 April 2017 Tennis 273. Nov 5, 2012. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. A month and a half after announcing baby news, former British No. Johanna Konta's post was soon flooded with congratulatory comments and many of those came from the tennis community. In a statement on Twitter titled 'Grateful', the 2017 Wimbledon semi-finalist. At that point, the International Tennis Federation would have been within their rights to hand Konta victory by default. Playing in just her second Miami Open, the Australian-born Brit toppled No. Dustin Brown- $45. British number one Johanna Konta won the Sydney International on Friday with an impressive 6. května 1991 Sydney) je bývalá britská profesionální tenistka australského a maďarského původu. A relatively late developer, Konta's emergence at the top of the game began in 2015, and the following year she reached her first grand slam semi-final at the. It has not happened regularly, but does take a toll. Ve své kariéře na okruhu WTA Tour vyhrála čtyři singlové turnaje, včetně Miami Open 2017 z kategorie Premier Mandatory. Petra Kvitova vs Johanna Konta. 23 EST. Get the latest Player Stats on Johanna Konta including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website. Congratulations are in order for Johanna Konta and her husband Jackson Wade! The tennis star has confirmed that the couple are expecting their. Former British No. New registration | Lost password. The last of Johanna Konta's four WTA titles came in Nottingham this year. After her loss to Barbora Strycova in the Wimbledon quarter finals, British tennis player Johanna Konta reacted somewhat angrily to a line of questioning from a journalist that appeared to. Konta, 26, who likes to discuss. She was deemed to be a close contact of a team member who tested positive for COVID-19,Former British No 1 Johanna Konta has announced her shock retirement from professional tennis at the age of 30. 30 Aug 2021. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. The last of Johanna Konta's four WTA titles came in Nottingham this year. Flipkens has won one singles title on the WTA Tour, winning the 2012 Tournoi de Québec, as well as seven doubles titles. 4 reflects on the highs and lows of her career. Konta out of Chicago & Indian Wells. British number one Johanna Konta fought back from a set down to defeat third seed. Watch Tennis on ESPN. She was trying to process an agonizing quarterfinal defeat at Wimbledon, but British No. She leaves behind a significant legacy as the best British female tennis player for three decades, reaching three Grand Slam semi-finals - including Wimbledon in 2017 - and a career-high ranking. Former British number one Johanna Konta has announced her retirement from tennis. But American men’s tennis may be on track for a long overdue second coming, with hopes resting on. Konta Johanna. S. May 8, 2023. “It doesn’t matter if she’s 14 or 40. Johanna Konta thinks Emma Raducanu will be able to overcome multiple surgeries and return stronger to tennis. Furthermore, this is her 13th year as a professional player. Ve své kariéře na okruhu WTA Tour vyhrála čtyři singlové turnaje, včetně Miami Open 2017 z kategorie Premier Mandatory. See her first behind-the-scenes photo of her sparkly wedding dress… Johanna Konta: Education, School/College University. Only one other player has gathered more ranking points in 2017 than Johanna Konta, but more importantly the new world number seven has now. WIMBLEDON, England — Johanna Konta was born in Australia to Hungarian parents and trained in Spain, but she is the reigning darling of Britain. Her success brings us so much happiness and gives us actual hope for the future of sports in Tunisia. Johanna Konta has a net worth of $4 million as of 2023. ATP Tour @atptour ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. In Part II of the newly retired Johnna Konta's interview with WTA Insider, she discusses the "daunting" task of embarking on her post-career journey, her interest in media and why tennis has set her up to handle. 93 (55) Hello, I’m Johanna 👋Konta needed treatment but played on until she eventually retired when 3-2 down in the deciding set. The professional tennis player, 30, looked ethereal. The 25-year-old. She is the current British number one. Konta Johanna - profile . 6 player in the world, but fast-forward twelve months and the Brit now finds herself trying to claw her way back into the Top 20. 156. 2 Johanna Konta might not be a household name but she'son a 15-match winning streak and causing a stir at the US Open. Tumaini Carayol. Country: Great Britain. 1991)Johanna Konta, at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton, says she has found happiness on and off the court. Country. Johanna Konta won her fourth career WTA title on Sunday after fourth seed Zhang Shuai in straight sets at the Viking Open in Nottingham. Tennis players congratulating Broady on becoming a motherJohanna Konta (32) is a tennis player from Great Britain. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. Raducanu, 20, revealed last week her decision to undergo surgery on both. Johanna Konta, former British No 1, has retired from tennis. A s the 2015 tennis season began six years ago, Johanna Konta’s name was nowhere to be seen on any main-draw sheet. Former British number one Johanna Konta has announced her retirement from tennis. Konta retired from her first-round match (Picture: Getty) Johanna Konta was forced to pull out of her first-round Australian Open match, despite being a set up against Kaja Juvan, as she struggled. Johanna Konta was beaten 7-6 (5), 6-1 by Barbora Strycova in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon as British hopes ended for another year. Konta’s past is usually skimmed over but one fact snags attention – she left Australia for Spain as a teenager to develop her tennis at the Sánchez-Casal Academy where Murray also attended. Britain's former world number four Johanna Konta has announced her retirement from professional tennis. Due to that, Johanna Konta has been feeling dizzy and not being able to feel up to her usual self. Konta Johanna. The British No 1 Johanna Konta could face a hefty drop in the world rankings after withdrawing before her US Open first-round match. The extra h makes Johanna a slightly more dignified version of Joanna. Romania went on to win the tie 3-2 while Nastase was later fined and banned from official roles by the International Tennis Federation until 2021 for his. “It was a semi-surprise,” said Konta. December 13, 2021. Johanna Konta reached the US Open quarter-finals for the first time by edging an unpredictable match against Czech third seed Karolina Pliskova. Mo Niculescu 6-2 6-2. 5 million in prize money. Injured Konta pulls out of US Open. Former world number four Johanna Konta announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 30 on Wednesday, saying she was grateful she got to live her dreams as a professional. Country. LONDON (AP) — British tennis player Johanna Konta announced her retirement on Wednesday, saying: “I just ran out of steam. SinglesA complete tennis website. 1, Johanna Konta will also perform commentating duties for Eurosport. Before the 2016 Australian Open, Konta had won 11 International Tennis Federation singles titles and four doubles titles in her career, and accrued £600,000 in prize money. “I wouldn’t say I was completely shocked. TennisExplorer Konta Johanna - profile Next match Tournaments results Player's record W/L - singles W/L - doubles W/L - mixed doubles Titles - singles Titles - doubles Titles - mixed doubles More titles Injuries More injuries « List of players Johanna Konta (born 17 May 1991) is a retired British professional tennis player, having represented Australia until 2012. "Grateful. Konta announced her retirement from tennis earlier this month after struggling with multiple injuries and as result she slipped to No 113 in the WTA Rankings. A notable namesake is the author of Heidi, Johanna Spyri. Britain's Johanna Konta has announced her retirement from professional tennis. Broady announced her pregnancy in June, by posting a photo of two Wimbledon-branded baby bodysuits laying on grass and two pregnancy ultrasound. 1 who made bigger headlines for her reaction to probing questioning in her. Johanna Konta has withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics due to the impact that coronavirus symptoms have had on her preparation for the Games. 1. Konta Johanna. Caroline Wozniacki and Victoria Azarenka both congratulated the 31-year-old on. Johanna Konta's last tournament was the Nottingham Open in June, where she beat Zhang Shuai of China in the final. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. 4 and Grand Slam semifinalist Johanna Konta has ended her professional tennis career. Country. Wimbledon tennis star Johanna Konta married her partner Jackson Wade on 11 December. Country. Congratulations are in order for Johanna Konta and her husband Jackson Wade! The tennis star has confirmed that the couple are expecting their. Johanna Konta arrived in Paris for the French Open with a ring on her finger after becoming engaged to long-term boyfriend Jackson Wade earlier this month. Former British number one Johanna Konta has announced her retirement from tennis. Johanna Konta, the British No. 305. This is a. She won four singles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as 11 singles and four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Cori Gauff of the U. The 30-year-old has struggled with a persistent knee problem over the past couple of years and has slipped to 113. Women's Doubles Rank. Tennis News; WTA Tennis; Former British No. Get the latest Player Stats on Johanna Konta including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website. She surprised her tennis fans after. 1 Johanna Konta has announced that she has given birth to her first child. The British No 1 was unable to compete at Wimbledon this. On the one hand, the Briton lost a third Grand Slam semifinal in straight sets - and this time to an unseeded teenager in Marketa Vondrousova, not an established Top 10 player à la Angelique Kerber at the 2016 Australian Open or Venus. In a short online letter, the 30-year-old Briton of. 1 Johanna Konta became the first British women women to reach the Wimbledon singles semi-finals since 1978 when she beat Simona Halep in a riveting three-setter on Tuesday. 280147 Views 3934 Replies 176 Participants Last post by otary , Sep 13, 2022. Britain’s Johanna Konta celebrates after winning her fourth-round match against Donna Vekic in straight sets. British number one Johanna Konta says a merger between the ATP and. I don’t think his questions regarding Johanna Konta’s nationality (Konta exposes faults in BBC host. Nov 5, 2012. Today, 15:11 - RT @AdamKinzinger: Nah I’ve already done my time in war, the Air Force doesn’t have “platoons” genius, and I was re-elected 6 times. Courtney Nguyen - WTA Insider. Konta captured the biggest of her four titles at the WTA 1000 event in Miami in 2017, defeating Simona Halep, Venus Williams, and Caroline Wozniacki in succession. British number one Johanna Konta says a merger between the ATP and. Height / Weight: 180 cm / 70 kg. 4 Johanna Konta got married on Saturday, she announced on her Twitter account. Konta, 28, who comes into Wimbledon on the back of a fantastic clay-court season where she reached the French Open semi-finals and two WTA Tour finals, controlled her match against Bogdan. @DALOpenTennis | #DALOpen ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. Johanna Konta said she was looking forward to a “good night’s sleep” after her run at the Wuhan Open came to an end. See her first behind-the-scenes photo of her sparkly wedding dress… The bride looked stunningJohanna Konta is a British tennis player. Just Do It Discussion starter · May 9, 2008. . Tickets. LONDON (AP) — British tennis player Johanna Konta announced her retirement on Wednesday, saying: "I just ran out of steam. Former British number one tennis player Johanna Konta has retired from tennis at the age of 30. Age: 31 (17. 284. Former world No. Oct 24, 2011. 280. Jul 27, 2015. Johanna Konta’s victory over Caroline Wozniacki in the final of the Miami Open takes her to No7 in the world, and could herald a bright new era for British tennis Sat 1 Apr 2017 15. 12 EST Johanna Konta, one of the most successful British tennis players in the modern game, has announced her retirement from. " The 30-year-old Konta reached a high in the rankings of No. Former world No 4 Johanna Konta believes Emma Raducanu will target a return to action in time for this year’s US Open. Johanna Konta has had her ups and downs on her way to the top of women’s tennis. The 30-year-old. She missed Wimbledon after one of her. Weight 154 lbs. 27 September 2020 Tennis. Johanna Konta thrashes Zhang Shuai of China 6-4 6-1 to become Britain's first woman to reach Grand Slam semis in over 30 years. Top-seed Konta defeated Shuai 6-2, 6-1 inside of an hour. Alerts: Get tennis news sent to your phone;Marija. 4. ”. Photograph: Ella Ling/REX/Shutterstock US Open Tennis 2017Johanna Konta’s Salary and Net Worth. The ex-British number one, who won four WTA titles and reached three Grand Slam. Click here for a full player profile. Casper Ruud. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. Johanna Konta admits to finding motherhood boring compared to her previous life but said she is “very committed to retirement”. Former Top 10 player and British No. Konta, 27, struggled on serve against the French sixth. Nick Kyrgios declared himself fit for Wimbledon after his long injury lay-off but said he was “almost dreading” his return to tennis. The British No1 has been looking for a replacement for Wim Fissette since their surprise split in October and has turned to the 44-year. Johanna Konta, Britain’s No1 women’s tennis player, has been forced to withdraw from Wimbledon on the eve of the tournament after being deemed a close contact of a member of her team who. 😂. clenches her fist after scoring a point against Britain's Johanna Konta in the first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. Johanna Konta admits it was tough to see Novak Djokovic “hurting” during his battle to compete at the Australian Open, especially as he “tries really hard to do right by people”. 143. She also reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open 2017, Wimbledon 2019 and the US Open 2019. LONDON (AP) — British tennis player Johanna Konta announced her retirement on Wednesday, saying: "I just ran out of steam. WHAT HAPPENED: Johanna Konta has a knack for making history—and it's like she can pull rabbits out of hats as well. Country. 1 Johanna Konta enriched her post-tennis life with a little treasure — a baby girl named Emmeline. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. Konta Johanna. " Konta, 32, retired from pro tennis in 2021 December. Top-seed Konta defeated Shuai 6-2, 6-1 inside of an hour. Johanna began playing tennis professionally in 2008. . 58 EDT. 252. She turned professional in 2008. BBC Sport tennis correspondent Russell Fuller. Birth Date May 17, 1991. Johanna Konta has appointed Michael Joyce as her new coach. At the time of retirement, Konta is ranked No. Tickets. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. In Konta's match. Lorenzo Beltrame spoke to the British number one soon after. Print. Johanna Kontaová, nepřechýleně Konta (* 17. V rámci okruhu ITF získala jedenáct titulů ve dvouhře a čtyři ve čtyřhře. Johanna is the version of this name used in Holland, Germany, and Scandinavia. . Get the latest news, stats, videos, and more about tennis player Johanna Konta on ESPN. Forget Laura Robson, Johanna Konta is the tennis ace that got got. 4 on 17 July 2017. Noah Rubin- $35. The 30-year-old has struggled with persistent knee trouble over the past couple of seasons and. Today, 15:11 - RT @AdamKinzinger: Nah I’ve already done my time in war, the Air Force doesn’t have “platoons” genius, and I was re-elected 6 times. Nov 12, 2012. . Catch Johanna Konta latest News and updates. Country. Johanna Konta was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in May 1991. Marija. Johanna Konta secured her 300th career win last month This feature was originally published on 20 June. British number one Johanna Konta retires from her Australian Open first-round match, while Cameron Norrie beats Dan Evans. From rediscovering the joy that would spark her mid-career evolution into the best British woman in 30 years to her philosophical perspective with respect to the overwhelming sacrifice asked of tennis players, Konta looks back on. The. Grand Slam History. Konta faces Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the Australian Open last 16 on Monday when. 1 Johanna Konta announced her retirement from professional tennis on Wednesday at the age of 30. ATP & WTA tennis players at Tennis Explorer offers profiles of the best tennis players and a database of men's and women's tennis players. Johanna Konta raves about Jack Draper's talents and his bright future following his superb run at the US Open, while also reflecting on a good showing from the Brits in New York I Watch the final. Grand Slam History. Britain's Johanna Konta was knocked out of the US Open in three sets by Sorana Cirstea. Now…… Johanna Konta, former British No 1, has retired from tennis. British number one Johanna Konta has pulled out of the US Open with a thigh injury, just hours before she was set to play her opening match on Monday. Konta, 30, reached the Wimbledon semi-finals in 2017 - the first British woman to. My problem was, and I still do not understand, why the match was stopped at 2-1. Konta. Miami R4: Jo Konta def. Johanna Konta was still at primary school when she set her heart on becoming the best tennis. September 13, 2022. Her doubles ranking peaked at No. July 11, 2017. Former tennis star Johanna Konta has called out the sexist line of questioning from a media box “mainly made up of middle-aged men”. Tennis. Konta ends. Konta, playing in her first tournament since being forced to miss the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for the coronavirus, overcame a slow start. Johanna Konta was still at primary school when she set her heart on becoming the best tennis. Britain's Johanna Konta was knocked out of the US Open in three sets by Sorana Cirstea. Other players who congratulated Broady on giving birth included Johanna Konta, Jodie Burrage, Laura Robson, Shelby Rogers, and Asia Muhammad. Coco Vandeweghe- $50. With all 32 remaining players in action after scorching weekend, All England Lawn Tennis Club says courts are as good as ever Caroline Davies Mon 10 Jul 2017 09. The former British number one, who retired from the sport in. Johanna Konta has announced her retirement from professional tennis. ”.