ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½

Use ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.com or the new ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ App to listen to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Episode details

World Service,8 mins

The tennis star who does not exist

World Update

Available for over a year

For many months, the world of tennis was captivated by Darko Grncarov, a 20-year-old Macedonian rising in the professional ranks - until he was revealed as nothing more than a fake online persona. Dan talks to Ben Rothenberg of Slate magazine, who uncovered the truth about Darko.

Programme Website
More episodes