She won three Grand Slam singles championships, including one at Wimbledon, in a career that earned her election to the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Nicknamed ‘Miss Sobersides’, she became one of Britain’s biggest tennis stars without benefit of ‘histrionics or frilly panties’

The All England Club says it is ‘deeply saddened’ that the former Wimbledon champion Angela Mortimer-Barrett has died at the age of 93