Meet the players

Find out more about our current 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 National Tennis Academy players

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Hollie Smart

Year Joined: 2023

Hometown: St Albans

County: Hertfordshire

Plays: Right-Handed, Double-Handed Backhand

Notable Achievements:

  • July 2023 Wimbledon Girls U14's Singles Runner Up 
  • Aug 2023 U14's Singles & Doubles National Champion 
  • Sept 2023 – ITF J60 Rhodes Singles Champion 
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Rhys Lawlor

Year Joined: 2023

Hometown: Redbourn

County: Hertfordshire

Plays: Right-Handed, Double-Handed Backhand

Notable Achievements:

  • June 2023 Roehampton Tennis Europe Category 1 Boys Singles Champion 
  • June 2023 Roehampton Tennis Europe Category 1 Boys Doubles Champion 
  • June 2023 Gloucester LTA Grade 1 Boys Singles Champion 

Eric Lorimer

Year Joined: 2024

Hometown: Barnstaple

County: Devon

Plays: Right Handed, Double-Handed Backhand

Notable Achievements: 

  • May 2025 J60 Liepaja Singles Champion 
  • February 2025 J100 Bloemfontein Doubles Champion
  • May 2025 J60 Ventspils Doubles Champion 

Niall Pickerd-Barua

Year Joined: 2024

Hometown: Cardiff

County: South Wales

Plays: Left-Handed, Double-Handed Backhand

Notable Achievements:

  • 2024 U14 National Grass Court Championships Singles & Doubles Champion
  • June 2025 J30 Edinburgh Boys Singles Semi-Finalist
  • Ranked #2 in the U14 Tennis Europe Rankings (2024)

Scott Watson

Year Joined: 2024

Hometown: Bury St.Edmunds

County: Suffolk

Plays: Right-Handed, Double-Handed Backhand

Notable Achievements:

  • March 2025 J100 Loughborough Quarter-Finalist 
  • October 2024 Tennis Europe U14 Boys Junior Masters Singles Champion
  • Ranked #3 in the U14 Tennis Europe Rankings (2024)

Grace Watson

Year Joined: 2025

Hometown: Bournemouth

County: Dorset

Plays: Left-Handed, Double-Handed Backhand

Notable Achievements:
• LTA 14U Lexus Grass Court Championships Girls Singles Champion (May 2025)
• LTA 14U Lexus Clay Court Championships Girls  Singles Champion (March 2025)
• U14 TE Cat 1 Rakovnic Girls Singles Runner-Up (April 2025)

April Sackflame

Year Joined: 2025

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Daniella Britton

Year Joined: 2025

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Milica Sakamoto-Milojevic

Year Joined: 2025

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Liv Zingg

Year Joined: 2025

Hometown: London

County: Surrey

Plays: Right-Handed, Double-Handed Backhand

Notable Achievements:

  • Back-to-back ITF J30 Nairobi Girls Singles Champion (May 2025) 
  • ITF J100 Hammam Sousse Girls Doubles Champion (August 2025)
  • Ranked #2 in the U14 Tennis Europe Rankings (2024)