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Evening Standard
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Vicky Jessop

‘There’s so much money in this sport’: tennis’s dirty past is coming back to haunt it

The relationship between tennis players and their coaches has always been a peculiar one. Cloistered together for hours on end, often spending days at a time on the road, it’s a relationship that requires ultimate trust to work.

In Prime Video’s new TV show Fifteen-Love, that trust is spectacularly betrayed. Five years after crashing and burning out of the French Open at 17, prodigious player Justine (Ella Lily Hyland) accuses her coach Glenn (Aidan Turner) of sexually abusing her during the course of her career.

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