Cornet

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CORNET. A commissioned officer in a regiment of cavalry.

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27 had the last laugh by winning 6-2 6-4 and Cornet congratulated her, exchanging kisses at the net at the end.

Winning cornet player Ela Haf Williams from Bontnewydd

Cornet player hits the right note with judges

Along with Lindley, Haydn is a member of Yorkshire Youth Brass Band and he hopes one day to be a Principle Cornet player with a Championship band.

Haydn on a high

Warwick Crown Court heard that Mr Merrilees stabbed Mr Cornet three times to the chest, with one wound going straight through his heart, killing him.

Knife attack man not guilty of murder / / Jack Merrilees leaves

Cornet has had a disappointing build-up, losing first-round matches at Birmingham and Eastbourne, but there can be no doubts over her grass-court pedigree following last year's remarkable Wimbledon thirdround victory (1-6 6-3 6-4) over Serena Williams.

Ice-cool Cornet unlikely to flake

Joan is the principal cornet player with the Formby Band.

Joan's plea to thieves as cornet is stolen from car

Cornet went on to meet Flipkens two more times in 2014 in Rome [6-3, 6-2] and Wuhan [7-6(4), 1-6, 6-3], winning both matches to take the pair's head-to-head record to 3-2 in Cornet's favour, or 3-3 if you count a 2011 qualifier at Indian Wells won by Flipkens.

Cornet gets dEajEa vu after drawing Flipkens first

Cornet became the first player to beat Serena Williams three times in a year after Justine Henin did it seven years ago.

Serena Williams Suffers Another Viral Illness, Ousted At 2014 Wuhan Open [VIDEOS]

Cornet said: "What better way than to beat Serena and get through to the second week.

Bartoli is the inspiration for Cornet

Cornet never had been past the third round at Wimbledon, and she only once before reached a major's fourth round, in 2009.

Serena shown to another early exit; Usual strong shots betray top seed

She was serving to level the set but Cornet broke and at matchpoint the No.

THRONE OUT; Wimbers queen Serena exits

Williams suffered her earliest Wimbledon defeat since 2005 as Cornet, ranked 24th, won 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Court One to claim her second victory of the year over the world number one.