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09:38 UK time, Tuesday, 23 June 2009

"It was murder. What a nightmare" - Laura Robson's mother on the combined pressures of Wimbledon and GCSEs

Only 10 days before 15-year-old British tennis star Laura Robson went out of the Wimbledon Championships, she was taking her GCSE English - a year earlier than most children her age. It was all too much, said Laura's mother Kathy, after her three-set defeat in the first round of Wimbledon.

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