Mary Peters. When I was having my sulky, stroppy, bad loser phase I watched her at the Olympics. Sometimes she failed but always with a smile and good grace. She taught me how to win and lose, and I have a photo taken with her in my lounge. Sue Barker Read Quote
In 1980 I was attacked by a dog in Spain and was temporarily blinded in one eye – I thought it would end my tennis career. Sue Barker Read Quote
I never dreamed when I was competing at The Championships that I would one day be interviewing the winners on Centre Court for the BBC. Sue Barker Read Quote
I wouldn’t have wanted to be in any other era. Chrissie Evert, Martina Navratilova, Virginia Wade, Evonne Goolagong and Margaret Court were fabulous people, and I made great friends along the way. Sue Barker Read Quote