Britain's Burrage plays Wimbledon Good Samaritan before early exit

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LONDON : Briton Jodie Burrage earned praise for helping out a distressed ball boy on Monday as she suffered a second successive first-round exit at Wimbledon.Wildcard Burrage, comprehensively beaten 6-2 6-3 by Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko, reacted quickly at the start of the second set when the ball boy becam

LONDON : Briton Jodie Burrage earned praise for helping out a distressed ball boy on Monday as she suffered a second successive first-round exit at Wimbledon.

"He just said he was feeling really faint. He couldn't actually really talk. It was quite distressing to see," 23-year-old Burrage told reporters.

 

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