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playing football, basketball and video games, and mucking about with her younger brothers, Cody, 11, and Cameron, six.

She comes from a close, happy, middle-class American family, says her prayers before every meal, was a bit disappointed to get a B in a science test this week and has a huge poster of her idol Serena Williams on her bedroom wall at home in Florida.

She is also the youngest player ever to qualify for Wimbledon, despite barely having played on grass before, and, this week, after her spectacular 6-4, 6-4 victory over Venus Williams, John McEnroe said he’d be staggered if she isn’t World No 1 by the time she’s 20According to her parents, Corey and Candi, their daughter was always different.

When she was three, they took her to watch their niece training on an athletics track in their native Atlanta. The minute Coco saw the runners, she hopped out of her pushchair and sprinted after them.