Johanna Konta can leave professional tennis knowing she gave everything

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Johanna Konta can leave professional tennis knowing she gave everything

The former world No 4 made the most of her talents and helped to pave the way for Emma Raducanu and hopefully othersAs the 2015 tennis season began six years ago, Johanna Konta’s name was nowhere to be seen on any main-draw sheet. Six months earlier she had briefly reached the top 100 for the first time in her career but, as had been the case throughout her career in those days, she always ended up dropping back down the rankings and having to g…