Partners

Partners in the Business

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Jeremy Bates

The former No 1 and Davis Cup player credited with kick-starting the recent revival in the men's game as Manager of Men's National Training at the Lawn Tennis Association.

 Pat Cash

The charismatic Australian who won British hearts with his triumph at Wimbledon in 1987 now concentrates on Senior Tour competition, television commentary on the BBC and Celebrity Tennis events.

Andrew Castle

Another top-ranked Briton and former Davis Cup player who has remained at the forefront of the game and is now a popular television presenter and journalist.

Annabel Croft

With a Wimbledon junior title to her credit, this former British No 1 is now pursuing a successful and expanding career as a model, in television and on the stage.

Jo Durie

A former mixed doubles champion at Wimbledon (with Jeremy Bates) and one of Britain's most charming players, Jo is now part of the Lawn Tennis Association's team developing the women's game.

Peter Fleming

The steadying influence in one of the best doubles combinations of all time partnering John McEnroe to 7 Grand Slam and 7 year-ending Masters titles, he is now a regular competitor on the Senior Tour who is also is in demand as an experienced television commentator.

John Lloyd

A singles finalist at the Australian Open in 1978, he won the mixed doubles at Wimbledon and Roland Garros with Wendy Turnbull and led Great Britain to the '78 Davis Cup final. He currently serves as Captain to the British Davis Cup team as well as being a successful competitor on the Senior Tour and a sought-after TV commentator.

Peter McNamara

This popular Australian teamed with Paul McNamee to win 3 Grand Slam doubles titles, attaining a world ranking of 4 in doubles and 10 in singles. He now coaches for Tennis Australia and competes on the Senior Tour in addition to working as a TV commentator.

Virginia Wade

Her Wimbledon triumph in the Queen's Jubilee year made her one of Britain's most popular and best known sports personalities.  She is a popular commentator for BBC Television and other networks abroad.

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Directors

There are three directors of the company, all of whom also have shares in the business:

Peter Risdon, a stockbroker and former director of BZW UK Equities Ltd who now serves as Chairman of Celebrity Tennis Ltd.

Barbara Wancke, the International Tennis Federation's former Director of Women's Tennis who now handles the day-to-day administration of Celebrity Tennis as the company's Managing Director.

Gordon Lazenbury, former Vice President Consulting Europe, IMG Limited, with extensive sports and TV marketing experience, who now runs SportsSense Ltd and is Marketing Director of Celebrity Tennis Limited.