Harriet Dart smashed up her racket as she became the first British player to crash out of Wimbledon The 26-year-old world No.135 lost in the opening round to France’s world No.96 Diane Parry.
Dart won the first set 7-6 after a tie-break but Parry battled back emphatically and claimed a 6-0 bagel set to force a decider.
Dart was furious at registering her third opening-round exit at Wimbledon and was seen smashing up her racket in frustration.
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