About Anne

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Name: Anne Keothavong
Nationality: British
DOB: Sep 16 1983
Born: Hackney, East London
Lives: Wimbledon, South-West London
Height: 5ft 9”
Weight: 62kg
Plays: Right-handed, two-handed backhand
Nicknames: Annie, Special K
Family: Dad Somsak, Mum Vathana, brothers James and Mark and sister Lena
Turned pro: Aged 18
Career-high singles ranking: 48 (Feb 2009)
Career-high doubles ranking: 98 (June 2009)
Coach: Jeremy Bates
Fitness trainer: Gill Myburgh
Trains at: National Tennis Centre, Roehampton, London
Started playing: Aged seven
Introduced to the game by: Parents
Favourite surface: Hard
Favourite tournament: Wimbledon
Biggest weapon: Forehand
Charities: Athlete Ambassador for Right to Play
Interests: Music, reading, fashion, kick boxing, bouldering, comedy
Likes: Meeting different people, mum’s cooking, shopping, travelling, keeping busy
Dislikes: Dishonesty, bad hygiene, cats
Education: Shacklewell Primary School (London), Kingsland Secondary School (London)
Fed Cup: Represented Great Britain 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,2010
Fed Cup debut: 2001 Europe/Africa Group 1 versus Sweden
Junior career highlights: U18 National Champion (1999); Junior Wimbledon semi-finalist (2001)

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Anne’s Tennishead Blog
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Anne’s Facebook page
Anne’s YouTube page
Anne’s WTA Profile page
Anne’s ITF Profile page

Management
For management enquiries please contact:

Ross Connolly
Wasserman Media Group, LLC
33 Soho Square, 5th Floor
London, W1D 3QU
Email: rconnolly@wmgllc.com
Tel +44 (0) 207 009 6011 (V)

Latest News

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    Anne wins as GB top group in Fed Cup

    Anne won two of her three singles matches to help the British Fed Cup team top their group

    01/02/12
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  1. On tour with Anne: Reflecting on 2011 19/12/11
    Anne looks back on a strong finish to 2011 - where she won 16 of her last 17 matches to win ITF titles in Barnstaple and Ismaning - and outlines her goals for 2012
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Anne is currently in: Eilat, Israel

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My six-year-old daughter is playing very well & has been picked for the futures team with her tennis club. What advice would you give her and us on the best path to take for her to reach her full potential & hopefully become like yourself?

From: Will

She’s six years old, just enjoy it!

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