At the turn of the Century, the British public bemoaned the perennial ‘failings’ of the country’s number one player; cursed their luck at having to sit through and watch ‘torturous’ tennis; criticised the ability of someone deemed to be a ‘loser’, a ‘choker’, a ‘disappointment’. And by ‘loser’, ‘choker’ and ‘disappointment’ we are talking about …

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