ryan hedges has a goal early aberdeen and livingston. johanna konta has said she s very grateful for her career in tennis after announcing her retirement from the sport. the 30 year old won four titles on the wta tour and holds the record for the longest time as women s british number one. konta reached the semifinals at wimbledon in 2017, eventually losing to simona halep. she moved to the position of world number four that year, the highest ranking by a british woman since virginia wade in 1978. however, konta has struggled with her fitness. an abdominal injury, then contracting covid, meant she missed both wimbledon and the olympics this year. she s also been suffering from heart palpitations, but she said whatever she does next, it will involve tennis. i definitely see myself staying in this sport to a certain extent. i don t know to what capacity, but i love the sport and the sport has given so much to me, so i would definitely love to share that with other people. scottish swimme