Johanna Konta defeats Shuai Zhang and advances to the fourth round of the US Open 2019. She has won three singles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as 11 singles and four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.The current British number one reached her … So is it REALLY going to... Liverpool's role in plans for 'shameless' European Super League is an act of  'BETRAYAL' from owner John W... Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham 'QUIT the European Club Association with Red Devils CEO Ed... Super NO! Konta’s had a slightly tangled relationsh­ip with the tennis media over the years too. After a difficult first round with 'sloppy' eclairs, Tan worked his magic in the Technical round and presented a beautiful battenberg in the Stand Up To Cancer colours, orange and black. 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Joel created a giant diving board, Johanna made a cake version of her sausage dog who she feared losing, Caroline's biggest fear took the form of a … 2,196 Likes, 23 Comments - Johanna Konta (@johannakonta) on Instagram: “Social distancing but make it fashuuuuuun.” #GBBO pic.twitter.com/zhYGMbha95. Fact: One of my favourite things about having dogs is Sunday morning walks ????? It’s a vicious old thing, and I think anything any of us can do to fight that is wonderful. Published: 13:25 EDT, 19 June 2019 | Updated: 13:25 EDT, 19 June 2019. 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The Great Celebrity Bake Off continued tonight, as comedian Joel Dommett, actress Caroline Quentin, tennis player Johanna Konta and Queer Eye star Tan France stepped into the famous tent. caroline-quentin-joel-dommett-tan-france-johanna-konta.jpg, Anneka Rice wins Star Baker Apron in final episode of the series, Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall hailed this week's Star Baker, Funky Pigeon launches new card range for Stand Up To Cancer. ': Jo Konta loses semi-final... then accuses... 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Once warmed up, Johanna served up some real treats to the judges, but was it enough to make her number one in the tent? I just love my dog. The comments below have not been moderated. British women's No 1 Jo Konta posed for pictures with her dog Bono after her defeat, Konta lost in straight sets at the Nature Valley Classic but her dog cheered her up. Her 'really ugly, tasty chocolate cake' in the shape of her pet sausage dog, got very high praise from the judges, Prue and Paul. Ask Crouchie! So anything I can do to help, really. Johanna Konta is on Facebook. Johanna Konta's dachshund puppy Bono has captured hearts on his tournament debut at the Nature Valley Classic, with Venus Williams and Ashleigh Barty among his new fans - and fellow dog-owners who can attest to the comfort their very good boys and girls bring, win or lose. Konta will be seeking to bounce back quickly going into Wimbledon. Her 'really ugly, tasty chocolate cake' in the shape of her pet sausage dog, got very high praise from the judges, Prue and Paul. Hollywood told her: “That’s a … Tennis professional Johanna Konta, 28, made a chocolate cake in the shape of her pet sausage dog who she said she would be terrified of losing. However, the British women's No 1 was soon cheered up after bringing her dog Bono into her post-match press conference. Johanna Konta (born 17 May 1991) is a British professional tennis player who represented Australia until 2012. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Johanna Konta talks … Contestants had to make a Battenberg cake, eclairs and a showstopper. LONDON, UK - Over the past few years, public interest has steadily built up around Johanna Konta's baking skills - so it was only fitting that the British No.1 was finally able to put them to the test in the famous Great British Bake Off tent for a special charity episode of the UK show, The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer. Jo Konta OUT in second round at Nature Valley Classic after... 'Slam dream is still alive': British No 1 Johanna Konta... Johanna Konta and Kyle Edmund will be seeded for Wimbledon... 'You're sexist! 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Konta brought her dog into the press conference after the game in Birmingham, Konta lost 6-3, 6-4 by Jelena Ostapenko in the second round of the Nature Valley Classic. When will it start? Sandi helped British number one tennis player Johanna Konta settle in to the tent with a little game of tennis across her workbench. Caroline Quentin is no stranger to being on TV, and she tried to lean on one of her many talents to help her bakes along – by singing to them! I’m Jackson, a photographer based in London with my sausage dogs Bono & Gizmo. Contestants had to make a Battenberg cake, eclairs and a showstopper. Caroline Leaper went to find out how her nerves are holding up… The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. #GBBO pic.twitter.com/dplpRvcFrD. Bake Point! Europe's media united in fury at the 'crazy', 'War of the Rich' Super League proposals that 'will... 'We are going to help football at ALL levels': Florentino Perez insists creation of controversial European... Borussia Dortmund confirm they will not be signing up to the European Super League and want to continue the... 'I've been critical of this club before... but this is ANOTHER LEVEL!' Host Noel Fielding joked that the TV presenter had won Star Baker, when he had not. Erm… yum. How will it work? Ostapenko went into the game having not beaten a top-20 player this year, but dominated the encounter against Konta. This week’s new bakers take on the classic éclair and puff pastry – for some that may have been scary enough… but for the Showstopper they were tasked with recreating their biggest fear in cake! Meanwhile, Konta won praise for the taste of her cake, which was made to look like a sausage dog, although it was criticised for its appearance. So is it REALLY going to happen? 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Celeb bakers Anneka Rice, Nadine Coyle, Ade Adepitan and John Bishop took to the tent in the final episode of The Great Stand Up To Cancer Bake Off. JO KONTA hopes for a bumper 2019 — thanks to a tough Frenchman and a cute German dog. Finally some sport to watch on the telly. Johanna Konta’s tremendous Wimbledon run has earned her legions of fans, including a select group of ageing rock stars. Johanna Konta is staying especially busy these days. Britain’s No 1 female tennis star is determined to return to … 12w. So like a lot of stars these days she is busy creating her own more benign coverage on social media. Jo Konta suffered frustration in the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham on Wednesday as she was knocked out of the tournament in straight sets by Jelena Ostapneko. Tennis season is in full swing, Wimbledon is underway and Johanna Konta is returning to Centre Court. It’s a wonderful cause, but also a wonderful opportunity to be in the Bake Off tent. The 28-year-old reached the semi-finals at the French Open earlier this month. Wimbledon hopes, handbags and sausage dogs – it’s British tennis no1 Johanna Konta When Wimbledon begins tomorrow, expectatio­ns are high for Johanna Konta to pull off an historic victory and become the first British woman to win the singles title since 1977. Join Facebook to connect with Johanna Konta and others you may know. Meanwhile, Konta won praise for the taste of her cake, which was made to look like a sausage dog, although it was criticised for its appearance. Johanna Konta on being at the top of her game and why family will always rank as No.1 Find out how you can meet a top tennis star! Top work from @JoelDommett. I think it’s important not to be ruled by cancer, and that’s why I like Stand Up to Cancer’s attitude: It’s a shitty disease, but we are going to do our level best to overcome it.’, Rat Cake. 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Jo Konta suffered frustration in the Nature Valley Classic in Birminghamon Wednesday as she was knocked out of the tournament in straight sets by Jelena … Joel was determined to take the Showstopper to new heights, quite literally - by making the tallest cake that’s ever been in the tent. Of the three, Konta was the most forthcoming about what a future business career might entail. 10. I am self-represented and take clients on a limited basis. He announced that his Showstopper would be taller than Sandi, 'one tier higher than a Victoria Sponge'. The big old one is Bono. Bake Point! Johanna Konta is a British professional tennis player who represented Australia until 2012. If I’m doing that at the same time as raising money to help fight cancer, it’s a win-win situation.’, A showstopper that can almost be seen from space! Johanna Konta photographed for Stella magazine. #GBBO pic.twitter.com/XZly1XFUt2. It will seemingly take more than that, however, for Konta to get over her defeat to Ostapenko, with the Latvian having won 6-3, 6-4. Finally some sport to watch on the telly. Tottenham SACK Jose Mourinho after dismal form at home and in Europe but but he'll walk away with £16MILLION... MARTIN SAMUEL: The European Super League is a despicable, plastic competition that threatens the existence... Julian Naglesmann and Brendan Rodgers early favourites with the bookies to replace Jose Mourinho after his... European football is at war after 12 clubs signed up to a breakaway Super League. It may not have been the best strategy, judging by Paul Hollywood's critique of her eclairs. Once warmed up, Johanna served up some real treats to the judges, but was it enough to make her number one in the tent? It’s a dream come true. Find out how they rolled in the latest episode. #GBBO pic.twitter.com/6yf9pw7wlI. Comedian Joel Dommett is no stranger to taking on challenges from his time in the I’m a Celebrity jungle or his 100 shows in 24 hours for Stand Up To Cancer – so he was never going to make this easy for himself. #GBBO pic.twitter.com/XZly1XFUt2 She has very shrewdly got a dachshund or two in her PR squad. 3,537 Likes, 57 Comments - Johanna Konta (@johannakonta) on Instagram: “Just a casual night in with my boys ” ... Beautiful girl ️ ️ & beautiful dogs. If you would … It was important for Caroline to take to the tent, ‘I’m of an age now where I’ve lost lots of people to cancer, and I have friends who are currently coping with treatment. 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