Today’s back pages: Konta roars on at Wimbledon and Aussies go barefoot

A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 9 July

Britain’s Johanna Konta celebrates her victory over Petra Kvitova at Wimbledon
Britain’s Johanna Konta celebrates her victory over Petra Kvitova at Wimbledon 
(Image credit: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images)

JK’s rolling into the last eight

Johanna Konta hit back from a set down to beat Petra Kvitova and reach the quarter-finals of the women’s singles at Wimbledon.

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