Jul 5 2008 By Colin Duncan Wimbledon 2008... At 14 She's Best Brit Hope THE burden has proved too much for most of her predecessors but Laura Robson loves carrying the weight of an expectant nation on her young shoulders. The 14-year-old Londoner ensured there will be British interest in the singles during the last weekend of Wimbledon after securing her place in the girls' final. Robson, the youngest competitor at this summer's tournament, has blossomed over the past fortnight with a string of sensational victories over opponents four years her senior. Living up to the hype does not appear to be a problem for the rising star, who has built on her first-round win over American top seed Melanie Oudin on Tuesday. Yesterday the youngster produced another sizzling performance to beat Romana Tabakova and book her place in this...
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