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Jodie Burrage has represented Great Britain at the Billie Jean King Cup

ByRussell FullerTennis correspondent
  • Published21 minutes ago

After struggling with her blood pressure as she lost her first WTA Tour singles match for 16 months, Jodie Burrage checked in with three things: a doctor, a physiotherapist, and her phone.

On her social media feed there were already messages promising punishment - and others making threats on her life - for losing 3-6 6-3 7-5 to Indian wildcard Vaishnavi Adkar.