Keothavong earns GB role

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Former player Anne Keothavong is Great Britain’s new Fed Cup captain and will assume the role of senior national women’s coach, the Lawn Tennis Association have announced.

Keothavong reached a career-high singles ranking of 48 in the world in 2009 before retiring four years later.

The 33-year-old played in 44 Fed Cup rubbers during her career, winning 21 singles ties, a record only bettered by Virginia Wade.

Keothavong will commence her new role on December 1 and will work alongside women’s tennis head coach Jeremy Bates.

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