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Watch: Edmund Explains Banana Ban

<![CDATA[There's a good reason why you'll never see Kyle Edmund eat a banana.]]>

By Chris Oddo
10/02/2019

There's a good reason you'll never see Kyle Edmund eat a banana.Bananas make the Briton sick.More: Federer on Harshest HangoverIn a video Q&A with the LTA, Edmund answered the most commonly-asked questions about him on google.

Asked about the fruit that's the preferred on-court snack for players, Edmund explained his banana ban."I've had two bananas in my life and both times I've thrown up," says Edmund at the three-minute mark of the video above. "So I don't have them anymore."Edmund also shares his first meeting with Andy Murray and how he takes his tea.Photo credit @couperogers ]]>

Chris Oddo. Chris Oddo is a freelance sportswriter, podcaster, blogger and social media marker who is a lead contributor to Tennisnow.com. He also writes for USOpen.org, Rolandgarros.com, BNPParibasOpen.com, TennisTV.com, WTAtennis.com and the official US Open program.

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