For today, at 17 and armed with one of the best serves in women's tennis, she has been tipped as a possible British successor to the likes of Virginia Wade, Sue Barker and Jo Durie. Baltacha will ...

The three-time major winner then sat with a towel over her head before leaving the court. Jo Durie, a former world No 5 who was commentating on the match for Eurosport, took issue with Sabalenka ...

Jo Konta and Jo Durie have more in common than just their first names and nationalities. With another gritty performance, this time 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-4 over Carolina Garcia, Johanna Konta has put ...

Sabalenka was accused of showing a lack of class as she smashed her racket violently after losing 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 against Keys, with former British No 1 Jo Durie unimpressed by her reaction.

"Just spilling over for Draper right now," commented Jo Durie as Draper headed to his bench to fetch a new racket, leaving both Vukic and the crowd waiting. "Makes absolutely sure it's a goner.

Jo Durie and Anne Hobbs were the previous British team to reach the last eight of the tournament in south-west London, doing so in 1983 before being beaten by top seeds Martina Navratilova and Pam ...