Johanna Konta withdraws from Eastbourne tennis semis due to injury

British tennis player Johanna Konta withdrew from the semi-finals of the Eastbourne tournament due to an injury, where she was scheduled to play against Czech Karolina Pliskova on Friday

Johanna Konta slips during her women's singles quarter-finals match against Germany's Angelique Kerber at the ATP Aegon International tennis tournament. Pic/ AFP

British tennis player Johanna Konta withdrew from the semi-finals of the Eastbourne tournament due to an injury, where she was scheduled to play against Czech Karolina Pliskova on Friday.

Konta, World No.7, suffered a fall during her match against Germany's Angelique Kerber, World No.1, and after being treated on the court she managed to win the match 6-3, 6-4.

Pliskova, World No.3, now moves straight to the Eastbourne final, which she is set to play against the winner of the match between Br

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