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Potentially fatal virus leaves Baker facing long recovery period

Scotland's Jamie Baker may have risen to become Britain's No.2 player behind Andy Murray this week, but the achievement has a hollow ring for the Glaswegian.

Scotland's Jamie Baker may have risen to become Britain's No.2 player behind Andy Murray this week, but the achievement has a hollow ring for the Glaswegian after he was diagnosed with a potentially life-threatening virus.