Ellen started playing tennis at Tunbridge Wells JTS when she was 8 years old and trained from the age of 10 at Maidstone Tennis Academy.

She has represented Kent and played National and International Junior Tournaments and at 18 years of age achieved a full ride scholarship to the State College of Florida, USA.

She especially loves playing doubles and thrives in team tennis. She was privileged to play number 1 for the Aegon U18 and Ladies Division 1 League and  fulfilled her dream, playing at Queens and Wimbledon. Since returning to the UK, Ellen has worked full time for 2 1/2 years, teaching sport to Primary children for the Tonbridge West Kent School Sports Partnership.

She is a fully qualified Level 2 Tennis Coach, soon to qualify for the Level 3.