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Wimbledon 2012: Elena Baltacha wins and secures her Olympic place

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Tuesday, 26 June 2012 (on June 26, 2012)
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• Scot given wildcard for London 2012
• James Ward secures first Wimbledon win

There were British tears on Tuesday but, for a refreshing change, they were caused by joy and not despair. Elena..


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