‘you are only as good as your second serve’

Former tennis ace Sue Barker shares her highs and lows from on and off court

The event rider on dreaming of tennis skills, last-minute cross-country preparation and climbing massive mountains in his downtime

Clive Banwell on starting afresh at 65, preparing winners from the field and overcoming adversity

Tessa Waugh does her best to play ball when attending the cricket with her father as a substitute for her son, relishing the juxtaposition of chats on bladder botox with military etiquette

RICHARD BLAND

Presenter and author Clare Balding, 54, lives in London with her wife