• Dutch No1’s coach Mark de Jong detained at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport • Haase: ‘I am shocked. I can’t say any more than that at the moment’

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The coach of the Dutch tennis No1, Robin Haase, has been arrested in connection with the murder of businessman Koen Everink, reports in the Netherlands said on Thursday.

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Mark de Jong, who has coached the world No 59 for several years, was detained at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport on Thursday morning after arriving back from overseas.

“I am shocked. I can’t say any more than that at the moment,” Haase was quoted as saying by the news agency ANP.

Everink was found dead at his home on 4 March after being stabbed to death.