Now Its Off to Pizza Hut... ; She Smiles, She Makes Her Own Bed, She Even Loads the Dishwasher

Mail on SundayJuly 06, 2008

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LAURA ROBSON was crowned the new Queen of Wimbledon yesterday, finally bringing to an end 24 years of British disappointment in the singles tournaments.

The 14-year-old an unknown and unseeded wild card at the start of the competition defeated the number three seed to take the girls title in three thrilling sets.

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Now Its Off to Pizza Hut... ; She Smiles, She Makes Her Own Bed, She Even Loads the Dishwasher

As the last shot was played, the 11,000-strong crowd in Court One erupted. Laura looked over to her mother Kathy and whispered simply: I cant believe it. It was a sentiment echoed throughout the country.

By defeating Noppawan Lertcheewakarn, the Thai player two years her senior, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, Laura became the first Briton to...

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