Country | England Guernsey |
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Born | |
Residence | Guernsey |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
Turned pro | 2005 |
Retired | Active |
Coached by | David Pearson David Campion |
Racquet used | Karakal |
Men's singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 20 (April 2014) |
Current ranking | No. 38 (February 2019) |
Title(s) | 8 |
Tour final(s) | 11 |
Updated on February 2019. |
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