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Wimbledon starlet Robson is bound for the top but let's all give her space... By Mike Dickson On a windswept bank at Roehampton three days before the start of Wimbledon, two dozen or so tennis diehards were watching a talented but unknown British junior playing in the final of a low-key event. Laura Robson took the first set against the top seed, highly rated American Melanie Oudin, and that was enough to convince me. 'You do realise this is probably the last normal week of your family's life,' I told her mother Kathy. Scroll down for more March past: Laura Robson receives some admiring glances from the ball boys as she parades her trophy on No 1 Court. Laura eventually lost to Oudin at Roehampton but it was clear she had star quality. As her mother sipped celebratory champagne on the competitors' lawn on Saturday after her... [read full story]
