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Konta keeping focused
- Updated: September 25, 2016
British No 1 Johanna Konta says she will not be distracted by her position in the race for the WTA Tour Finals in Singapore.
Konta has had a superb 2016 so far, reaching the semi-finals of the Australian Open, the fourth round of the US Open, winning her first WTA Tour event and surging up the rankings, and that sees her 10th in the race, with the top eight reaching the end-of-season showpiece in October.
A good run at the Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open this week followed by more success in Beijing next week could see the 24-year-old surpass Madison Keys and Carla Suarez Navarro on the leaderboard and become the first British women to qualify for the tournament since Virgina Wade in 1980.
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