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Tim Henman vowed to come back stronger after his Wimbledon dreams were blown up by a Scud Missile on Centre Court.

Henman smashed his racket and threw it to the ground in sheer frustratio­n after losing a five-set thriller to Aussie Mark Philippous­sis. His opponent, nicknamed The Scud because of his huge serves, smashed 34 aces.

Henman, 25, said: ‘‘I’ll do everything in my power to make it happen one day.’’

1. Who, in 1981, ended Bjorn Borg’s streak of five straight Wimbledon singles titles? 2. Who managed England at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup? 3. Which former Wales rugby union winger was also an Olympic high hurdler? 4. Which former England batsman retired with 8,900 Test runs and a top score of 333? 5. In 2014, Stuart Broad claimed a Test hat-trick against which country?

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