AEGON Awards
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The Aegon
British
Tennis Awards are a set of monthly awards that are presented to current tennis players, who represent Great Britain
and are deemed to have made the best performance, and/or contribution to British tennis.
They were first awarded for January 2009. Each month three categories are presented to the recipients of Senior Player, Junior Player and Coach.
The Player and Junior Player Awards are selected by the performance board in the Player Team meeting at the National Tennis Centre
. The board decide this from nominations given by top LTA
national coaches, taking into consideration a combination of ranking improvements, outstanding performance and significant results.
The Coach of the Month is selected by the Head of Coaching and his team from the nominations put forward by LTA Licensed coaches. The winning coach being deemed to have had the greatest impact on British Tennis in the previous month.
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Tennis Awards are a set of monthly awards that are presented to current tennis players, who represent Great Britain
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and are deemed to have made the best performance, and/or contribution to British tennis.
They were first awarded for January 2009. Each month three categories are presented to the recipients of Senior Player, Junior Player and Coach.
The Player and Junior Player Awards are selected by the performance board in the Player Team meeting at the National Tennis Centre
National Tennis Centre (United Kingdom)
The United Kingdom's National Tennis Centre at Roehampton in south west London is the Lawn Tennis Association 's high performance training facility. It was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 29 March 2007....
. The board decide this from nominations given by top LTA
Lawn Tennis Association
The Lawn Tennis Association is the national governing body of tennis in Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.As the governing body, the LTA is responsible for the coaching and development of junior players, offering courses and qualifications on coaching, as well as the...
national coaches, taking into consideration a combination of ranking improvements, outstanding performance and significant results.
The Coach of the Month is selected by the Head of Coaching and his team from the nominations put forward by LTA Licensed coaches. The winning coach being deemed to have had the greatest impact on British Tennis in the previous month.
2009
Month | Recipient | ||
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Senior | Junior | Coach | |
January | Anne Keothavong Anne Keothavong Anne Viensouk Keothavong is a British professional tennis player. She is a former long-standing British number 1, however she is the current British number 2, behind Elena Baltacha and is ranked 71st in the world... |
Oliver Golding Oliver Golding Oliver Golding is a British tennis player and former child actor, mostly known for his part as Ewan in the 2005 film The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby... |
Barry Scollo |
February | Andy Murray | Laura Robson Laura Robson Laura Robson is a British tennis player. She debuted on the International Tennis Federation junior tour in 2007, and a year later won the Wimbledon Junior Girls' Championship at the age of 14. As a junior, she also twice reached the final of the Australian Open, in 2009 and 2010. She won her... |
Stuart Wilkinson |
March | Katie O'Brien Katie O'Brien Katie Jill O'Brien is an English former professional tennis player from Beverley, Yorkshire. She was briefly the British No. 1 tennis player... |
Great Britain U14 Team | Martyn Bray |
April | Andy Murray | Evan Hoyt | Paul Turner |
May | James Ward James Ward (tennis) James Ward is a British tennis player, and British no. 2 behind Andy Murray. As of 22 August 2011 he is ranked 139 in the ATP singles rankings and 234 in doubles... |
Eleanor Dean | Mark Walker |
June | Colin Fleming Colin Fleming Colin Fleming is a British professional tennis player who lives in Linlithgow.He was selected for 2009 Great Britain Davis Cup team.... Ken Skupski Ken Skupski Ken Skupski is a professional tennis player who lives in Liverpool, England. He is best known as a doubles player, most successfully partnering Colin Fleming. Having played college tennis at the Louisiana State University, he turned professional in 2007... |
Eleanor Dean | Barbara Awbery |
July | Andy Murray | Francesca Stephenson | Collen Mhlanga |
August | Georgie Stoop Georgie Stoop Georgina "Georgie" Gent is an English, AEGON Award winning professional tennis player coached by Damien Roberts. She is currently the British no. 10 and ranked at no. 299 in the world . She has won two ITF singles titles, two ITF doubles titles and reached a career-high singles ranking of world no... |
Kyle Edmund | Ian Zellner |
September | Dan Smethurst | Heather Watson Heather Watson Heather Miriam Watson is a British female tennis player. Born in Guernsey, she trains and resides at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Florida, USA. Watson has won one major title at the 2009 US Open Juniors, two senior ITF titles and won gold at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games. She has... |
Nick Clark |
October | Katie O'Brien | Great Britain U16 Team | David Wise |
November | Colin Fleming Ken Skupski |
Lucy Brown Lucy Brown Lucy Brown is an English actress best known for dual roles in the TV series Primeval.-Early life:Lucy Brown was born in Crawley, Sussex, but grew up in Cambridgeshire. She is the daughter of Christopher Brown and Helen Burleigh and has a younger brother named Mark... |
Vicky Broadbent |
December | Naomi Broady Naomi Broady Naomi Broady is an English tennis player who is coached by Suzi Riley. She began playing tennis at the age of 7 and was the 2007 British under 18 girls' champion. She is currently the British no. 5 with a career-high world ranking of no. 194 . So far in her career she has won four ITF titles in... |
Luke Bambridge | Neil Frankel |
2010
Month | Recipient | ||
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Senior | Junior | Coach | |
January | Andy Murray | Laura Robson Laura Robson Laura Robson is a British tennis player. She debuted on the International Tennis Federation junior tour in 2007, and a year later won the Wimbledon Junior Girls' Championship at the age of 14. As a junior, she also twice reached the final of the Australian Open, in 2009 and 2010. She won her... |
Lucy Taylor |
February | Elena Baltacha Elena Baltacha Elena Baltacha is a British professional tennis player of Ukrainian background. Being a four-time winner of the AEGON Award, she is also the long standing British number 1, a position she has held intermittently since 2002. As of 24 November 2011 she holds a current world ranking of No. 50. Her... |
Connor Glennon | Callum Neil |
March | Elena Baltacha | Maia Lumsden | Marc Codling |
April | Anna Smith Anna Smith (tennis) Anna Smith is a professional tennis player who represents the United Kingdom. She has won three International Tennis Federation singles titles, 12 ITF doubles titles and reached a career high singles ranking of world no. 262 on 9 August 2010. Smith is currently the British number 9 with a ranking... |
Katy Dunne | Kathryn Charles |
May | Alex Slabinsky | Eleanor Dean | David & Marie Buzzard |
June | Andy Murray | James Marselak | Toby Smith |
July | Dan Cox | Heather Watson Heather Watson Heather Miriam Watson is a British female tennis player. Born in Guernsey, she trains and resides at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Florida, USA. Watson has won one major title at the 2009 US Open Juniors, two senior ITF titles and won gold at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games. She has... |
Matthew Fellingham |
August | Elena Baltacha | GB Boys' 16U Davis Cup Team | Nigel Willard |
September | Elena Baltacha | Oliver Golding Oliver Golding Oliver Golding is a British tennis player and former child actor, mostly known for his part as Ewan in the 2005 film The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby... |
Dave Everington |
October | Andy Murray | Josh Sapwell | Peter Harding |
November | Andy Murray | Heather Watson | Oli Jones |
December | Not awarded | George Morgan George Morgan (tennis) George Morgan is a British tennis player. He won the Boys Doubles title at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships alongside Mate Pavic.-Singles Titles :-Doubles Titles :George Morgan is a British tennis player... Josh Sapwell |
Vikki Paterson |
2011
Month | Recipient | ||
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Senior | Junior | Coach | |
January | Andy Murray | George Morgan George Morgan (tennis) George Morgan is a British tennis player. He won the Boys Doubles title at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships alongside Mate Pavic.-Singles Titles :-Doubles Titles :George Morgan is a British tennis player... |
John Hales |
February | Heather Watson Heather Watson Heather Miriam Watson is a British female tennis player. Born in Guernsey, she trains and resides at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Florida, USA. Watson has won one major title at the 2009 US Open Juniors, two senior ITF titles and won gold at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games. She has... |
GBR Under 16 Male Team | Metro Mustafa |
March | Dan Evans | Anastasia Mikheeva | Paul Arnott |
April | Andy Murray | Liam Broady Liam Broady Liam Broady is a junior tennis player who in 2010 won the Boys' Doubles at Wimbledon partnered with fellow Briton Tom Farquharson.-Personal life:... |
Anthony Reynolds |
May | Heather Watson | Manisha Foster | Tom James |
June | Andy Murray | Liam Broady | Mike Wisner |
July | Josh Goodall | Freya Christie | Matt Smith |
August | James Ward James Ward (tennis) James Ward is a British tennis player, and British no. 2 behind Andy Murray. As of 22 August 2011 he is ranked 139 in the ATP singles rankings and 234 in doubles... |
GB 16U David Cup Team | Rachel Cocking |
September | Andy Murray | Oliver Golding | Tom Walting |
October | Anne Keothavong Anne Keothavong Anne Viensouk Keothavong is a British professional tennis player. She is a former long-standing British number 1, however she is the current British number 2, behind Elena Baltacha and is ranked 71st in the world... |
Pete Ashley | Andrew Cook |