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Britain's Jones collapses on court in Colombia

Bogota, Apr 2 (UNI) Britain's Fran Jones has been helped off court in a wheelchair after collapsing during a match in Colombia.
The 24-year-old was attempting to serve in the ninth game of a deciding third set in Bogota when
she fell to the floor.
Jones, the British number five, was unable to finish the Colsanitas Cup first-round match, the BBC reported.
"Due to a physical issue, Francesca Jones has withdrawn from her match against Julia Riera
at 6-2 5-7 5-3 in favour of the Argentinian," read a Colsanitas Cup statement.
"We wish the British tennis player a speedy recovery."
Meanwhile, Heather Watson is out of the Charleston Open after a straight sets defeat by Iryna Shymanovich in the first round.
The British number seven was beaten 7-6 (10-8) 6-4 by the Belarusian world number 215.
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