| Country (sports) |  United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 July 1972 Avon, England |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $78,554 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–4 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 259 (4 March 1996) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1994, 1996) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0-2 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 318 (11 May 1998) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1998) |
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