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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Andy Sims

RARE PHOTOS: Jodie burrage s decision to fight for her career rewarded with wimbledon win | Rare Historical Photos

PA Wire

Jodie Burrage feared she would have to give up her tennis career three years ago – but now she is celebrating a first Wimbledon win.

Burrage, 24, contemplated hanging up her racket and going to university instead after undergoing a third ankle operation.

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