Joe Salisbury and Harriet Dart triumph in deciding Battle of the Brits clash
02-Aug-2020 19:54:35 | Guardian
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It will be remembered, fondly, as a tennis experiment that delivered more than anyone expected: 60 matches over seven days in the middle of a pandemic that brought together the best available British players to compete for the fun of it – with an edge.
And there are high hopes the Battle of the Brits team event organised by Jamie Murray will become a fixture in the calendar, even when the normal schedule resumes. It would be a shame to waste the feelgood vibe in such troubled times.
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