About Anne

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Name: Anne Keothavong
Nationality: British
DOB: Sep 16 1983
Born: Hackney, East London
Lives: Hackney, East 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: Nigel Sears
Mental skills trainer: Richard De Souza
Fitness trainer: Steve Kotze
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
Awards: 2008 LTA Female Player of the Year
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
Fed Cup debut: 2001 Europe/Africa Group 1 versus Sweden
Junior career highlights: U18 National Champion (1999); Junior Wimbledon semi-finalist (2001)

Web links
Anne’s Tennishead Blog
Anne on Twitter
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

  1. Keothavong Blog: Roll on 2010

    Anne reflects on the past five months and looks forward to returning to competition, starting with Fed Cup in February

    29/12/09
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  1. Anne Keothavong Blog: From Portugal 04/02/10

    As the GB Fed Cup Team prepare for action, Anne gives the lowdown on the teams drawn in their group as she hopes for the call up from the captain

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Whereabouts

Anne is currently in: Cruz Quebrada, Portugal

Ask Anne

Are you a cricket fan – will you follow the Ashes?

From: Fabby

I don’t really follow cricket but I will be supporting England in the Ashes!

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