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Follow on Google News | Martina Navratilova to join Judy Murray as Patron of the Elena Baltacha FoundationBy: Elena Baltacha Foundation "It is an honour to be invited to be a Patron of the Foundation and help to continue the great work that Bally started," said 59-time Grand Slam champion Navratilova. Founding Patron Judy Murray added "I'm thrilled that Martina is joining EBF as a patron. She will bring an incredible level of expertise and passion to ensuring a wonderful legacy for Bally". Navratilova, winner of a record nine Wimbledon singles titles, has long been a supporter of the charity and took part in the 2014 Rally for Bally fundraising campaign set up in the wake of Baltacha's death, aged 30, from liver cancer. "We are delighted to welcome Martina as a patron of the Foundation alongside Judy to help us to get more children, in particular more girls, to play the sport that Bally dedicated her life to.," said Paul Regan, Commercial and Operations Director at the Foundation. To find out more about the Elena Baltacha Foundation please visit http://elenabaltachafoundation.org/ For further information please contact Paul Regan, Commercial and Operations Director at: paul@elenabaltachafoundation.org / 07957 959675 Media Contact Paul Regan, Operations Director / 07957 959675 ***@elenabaltachafoundation.org 07957 959675 End
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