Britain due to open inaugural event against BulgariaHenman emphasises plight of bushfire victimsTim Henman has attempted to downplay concerns about the bushfire smoke and haze that will surely intrude on Great Britain’s opening match against Bulgaria in the inaugural ATP Cup on Friday.

“In the context of what this country is going through with the bushfires and for us having to deal with perhaps slightly poor air quality, I think right there is the perspective,” the team captain said at the same venue where he lasted less than an hour in the 2000
Sydney Olympics. “I don’t envisage it being a problem at all.