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Annabel Croft
British tennis player (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Annabel Nicola Croft (born 12 July 1966) is a British former professional tennis player and current radio and television presenter. As a tennis player she won the WTA Tour event Virginia Slims of San Diego and represented Great Britain in the Fed Cup and the Wightman Cup.
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![]() Annabel Croft in 2011 | |
Full name | Annabel Nicola Croft |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Residence | Kingston upon Thames[1] |
Born | (1966-07-12) 12 July 1966 (age 58) Farnborough, Kent, England |
Retired | 1988 |
Prize money | $201,254 |
Singles | |
Career record | 49–68 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 24 (31 December 1985) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1984, 1985) |
French Open | 2R (1986) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1984) |
US Open | 3R (1986) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 13–36 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 126 (21 December 1986) |
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After retiring from tennis, she turned to television presenting, with such shows as Treasure Hunt and Interceptor. In 2005, she appeared in the ITV programme Celebrity Wrestling and went on to win it. In 2023 Croft was a contestant in BBC's Strictly Come Dancing and finished fourth.
Most recently she has been a presenter and pundit for Eurosport, Sky Sports and the BBC.