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“Are you loving motherhood?” was one of the first questions the former British No 1 tennis star Johanna Konta found herself being asked as a new mother. She would respond “yes”, feeling it to be the appropriate response. But now, she’s taking a more honest approach.
“I think the act of motherhood is really tough, it’s really monotonous and boring compared to what I used to do, which is play on Centre Court and travel the world and live a very selfish existence,” Konta said bluntly.
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