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Johanna Konta: British number one hopes to be ‘better equipped’

Johanna Konta: British number one hopes to be ‘better equipped’

Johanna Konta began coaching sessions with Dimitri Zavialoff in October British number one Johanna Konta hopes she will be “better equipped to deal with challenges on court” after linking up with new coach Dimitri Zavialoff. Konta hired Zavialoff on a permanent basis after reaching the Kremlin Cup semi-finals in October while working with him on a trial. She says they have had a “very strong pre-season” which leaves her positive about her chances in 2019. “He is teaching me to be quite self-sufficient on court,” said Konta, 27. “It is much more of a...

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