Monday, 22 June 2015

Jordanne Whiley on wheelchair tennis, playing Novak Djokovic, and inspiring young players

It is mid-afternoon in Uxbridge, at the westernmost end of London's Piccadilly line, and Jordanne Whiley, Britain's best female wheelchair tennis player by a country mile, is just back from the Roland Garros tournament in Paris. She and her Japanese-born doubles partner, Yui Kamiji, finished runners-up at the French Open, which represented their sixth Grand Slam final appearance in a row. They had won the previous five, so this loss was keenly felt.



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