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Jodie Burrage receives death threats after first WTA match in 16 months

Jodie Burrage receives death threats after first WTA match in 16 months
World Sports · 17:26:55 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

British tennis player Jodie Burrage has received death threats and abusive messages on social media following her first WTA match in 16 months. Burrage, who returned to competition at the Australian Open in January 2025, lost a second-round match to Coco Gauff. The online abuse has raised concerns about the safety of athletes on social platforms.

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