Country | Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Residence | Fleet, Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned Pro | 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Chris Robertson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Racquet used | Dunlop Hot Melt Pro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 5 (July 1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Open | QF (2007) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: 20 December 2011. |
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