Sportshour Review 2014: Wimbledon Dreams
June and to the oldest and most famous tennis tournament in the world - Wimbledon.
The champagne, grass courts and strawberries and cream the backdrop for hundreds of hopefuls as they bid to succeed on the biggest stage. But for some, just qualifying for the tournament is a grand slam in its self.
The week before the Championships, Sportshour went to the qualifying competition at Roehampton Tennis Club, to follow sixteen-year-old Croatian, Ana Konjuh.
Photo: Croatia's, Ana Konjuh celebrates securing her place at the Wimbledon Championships (Credit: Joel Hammer)
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