LTA PLAYER GUIDE 2013
LTA PLAYER GUIDE 2013 LTA PLAYER GUIDE 2013
LANA RUSH 2013 KEY FACTS Date of Birth: 09.02.1997 Place of Birth: London Plays: Right-handed Lives: Wimbledon Trains: NTC CAREER: • Lana Rush won the AEGON British Junior National Championships at both 10U and 12U age groups, and made the semi-finals at 14U and 16U. • A latecomer to the junior ITF scene, Lana only joined the circuit in April 2011 but quickly became the highest-ranked British girl in her age group, and British junior no. 5 overall • Reached the final of her third tournament in Malta in April 2011, before claiming a maiden doubles title a week later in the same competition with Grace Dixon PERSONAL: Lana combined her training in 2011 and 2012 with her studies at Cheam High School, where she was part of the team which won the Aberdare Cup in 2010. Parents names are Matthew & Caroline. Started playing tennis at age 5. Tennis idol is Serena Williams and favourite singer is Rihanna. Coach: Jane O’Donoghue Career Titles (singles): 0 Career Titles (doubles): 4 ITF junior Highest Ranking: ITF Combined 338 (April 2012) 2012-13 SINGLES ACTIVITY: Click below and choose ‘Activity’ tab to see most recent results over the last 12 months http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100167228 Twitter: @lana_rush LTA Player Guide 60
JOSHUA SAPWELL 2013 KEY FACTS Date of Birth: 01.03.1996 Place of Birth: Bedford Plays: Right-handed Lives: Flitwick, Bedfordshire Trains: NTC 2012-13 • Won Veli Losinj-CRO in September; also reached QF of Tennis Open Cap d’Ali • In 2013, won ITF Grade 4 juniors at Nottingham in April. PERSONAL: Josh got into tennis when he was 2 years old. He finished 2012 ranked No.3 in Europe in his age group after enjoying a real breakthrough year. He won the 14U AEGON British Junior National Championships in August 2010 and then towards the end of that year won the Tennis Europe Junior masters in Milan – the tour’s season-ending elite event for the top eight 14U players in Europe. He then went on to win the 14U Orange Bowl. He moved into 2011 looking to compete in 18U ITF events and won the Grade 4 Enka Gallipoli Cup in May and has spent 2012 playing predominantly British Tour events. Josh is studying for his GCSE’s and is a Chelsea FC fan. Coach: Martin Weston and Greg Rusedski Career Titles (singles): 2 Career Titles (doubles): 0 Highest Ranking: ITF Combined 225 2012-13 SINGLES ACTIVITY: Click below and choose ‘Activity’ tab to see most recent results over the last 12 months http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?PlayerID=100166393 (January 2012) Agent: IMG LTA Player Guide 61
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LANA RUSH <strong>2013</strong><br />
KEY FACTS<br />
Date of Birth: 09.02.1997<br />
Place of Birth: London<br />
Plays: Right-handed<br />
Lives: Wimbledon<br />
Trains: NTC<br />
CAREER:<br />
• Lana Rush won the AEGON British Junior National Championships at both 10U and 12U age<br />
groups, and made the semi-finals at 14U and 16U.<br />
• A latecomer to the junior ITF scene, Lana only joined the circuit in April 2011 but quickly<br />
became the highest-ranked British girl in her age group, and British junior no. 5 overall<br />
• Reached the final of her third tournament in Malta in April 2011, before claiming a maiden<br />
doubles title a week later in the same competition with Grace Dixon<br />
PERSONAL:<br />
Lana combined her training in 2011 and 2012 with her studies at Cheam High School, where<br />
she was part of the team which won the Aberdare Cup in 2010. Parents names are Matthew &<br />
Caroline. Started playing tennis at age 5. Tennis idol is Serena Williams and favourite singer is<br />
Rihanna.<br />
Coach: Jane O’Donoghue<br />
Career Titles (singles): 0<br />
Career Titles (doubles): 4 ITF junior<br />
Highest Ranking: ITF Combined 338<br />
(April 2012)<br />
2012-13 SINGLES ACTIVITY:<br />
Click below and choose ‘Activity’ tab to see most recent results over the last 12 months<br />
http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100167228<br />
Twitter: @lana_rush<br />
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