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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Tumaini Carayol

How Wimbledon spotlight is helping Cameron Norrie plan for US Open

Cameron Norrie plays a backhand shot during his semi-final defeat by Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon
Cameron Norrie on reaching the semi-finals at Wimbledon: ‘A lot more people know who I am now. It’s great for me.’ Photograph: Frey/TPN/Getty Images

Cameron Norrie arrived at Wimbledon one month ago still searching for the big result on the biggest stages that could garner the attention his performances seemed to deserve. It is fair to say he succeeded.

As he prepares for the North American swing of hard‑court tournaments from his training base in France, Norrie says the difference in how he has been received by the public since he reached his first grand slam semi‑final has been palpable. Many more people are recognising him, congratulating him on his performances and appreciating his efforts.

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