02-08-2020 15:30 via theguardian.com

Tatiana Golovin: 'Tennis doesn’t want balance – it has to be your only baby' | Tumaini Carayol

Days after Kim Clijsters announced her return last September, the Russia-born French player did likewise after retiring aged 20In the dying months of the 2007 women’s tennis season, a new contender was emerging. As Justine Henin dominated the world, for a few fleeting weeks the second best player around was a 19-year-old from France named Tatiana Golovin. It had been a long time coming.Golovin grew up at Florida’s famous Bollettieri academy from the age of seven, in perpetual competi
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