James Turner Coaching

Playing career highlights                          

Former British number 5 in singles and number 3 in doubles

Played Wimbledon singles twice 1989 and 1990, and played doubles for four years and in 1990 reached the third round 

Beat world No 23 at the Stella Artois Tournament at Queens on Centre Court 

Highest world ranking singles 228 doubles 210

Member of the British Davis Cup squad in 1990

National Over 45s Grass Court Singles Champion 2010 & 14

National Over 50s Grass court Champion Singles and Doubles 2015

2011, 12 & 13 played No 1 for Great Britain in over 45s in the World Team Cup in New Zealand, San Diego and Turkey

2016, 17, 18 Play for GB in the World Championships, Finland, Miami and Gremany

Coaching career highlights

Employed by the LTA for 12 years as National Coach.

National U18 team captain for 5 years

Coached and developed world number 1 junior singles player and world number 1 and 2 doubles players, winning Wimbledon, and Australian Open doubles titles

Players coached have won 16 National Junior Titles and 2 Senior Titles, with 2 players representing Great Britain in the Davis Cup.

2013 & 14 awarded Cheshire Performance Coach of the Year Winner 

2015 & 16 Runner up Cheshire Performance Coach of the Year

2018 Awarded Cheshire runner up Development Coach of the Year

2020 Awarded Cheshire Development Coach of the Year Winner 

2024 Awarded Cheshire Head Coach Recognition Winner Award 

2011-18 Coached 14 Cheshire County Champions and 1 player who has represented Great Britain