Anne Keothavong’s Fed Cup warriors, buttressed by the proven pedigree of Johanna Konta and the slow-burning potential of Katie Boulter, are on the verge of returning Great Britain to the elite level of the sport’s international team competition for the first time in 26 years.
Standing in their way, however, is one of the most volatile players in tennis, Yulia Putintseva, an adopted daughter of Kazakhstan and not an opponent to go lightly.
Written by Kevin Mitchell at the Copper Box Arena
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/apr/19/gb-fed-cup-tennis under the title “Fed Cup: Konta and Keothavong wary of Putintseva getting under their skin”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
