Chris Eaton - Background
Following his last year as
a junior in 2005, Chris is now competing on the men’s circuit, playing in satellites,
futures and challenger events.
His last year as a junior
saw him rise to career high of 97th in the international ITF
rankings and 2nd in the UK junior rankings. His junior record can be seen at ITF
Junior Ranking.
Chris gained his 1st
adult ranking points in May 2005 and now stands at about 900. For his exact ranking and record of past
matches as an adult player, see ITF Men’s
Ranking.
Chris has dreamt of being a top professional tennis player since he
started playing tennis at the age of 6, was coached by Justin Sherring and at
the Sutton Tennis Academy between 1998 and 2004 and now trains full time with
the LTA, coached by Christophe Lambert.
His provisional plans for
the remainder of 2006, include playing in Turkey, USA and Australia.