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by Sarah Jane Perry
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I am Sarah-Jane Perry, I'm 18 years old. Live in Kenilworth and go to Warwick University. Coached by Steve Townsend. British/European Junior number 1. British Junior Champion 2009, Finalist 2007 & 2008. Warwickshire Sernior Champion 2007 & 2009. Belgian, Nordic & Tecnifibre Junior Open Champion 2008. Highest World Ranking of 112. (full profile)
Just a quick note to add that Me and Anthony were presented with our trophies as usual and then made to become a team and battle it out against other pairings on a bucking bronco. This was not the best idea as I, and the rest of the England girls involved, were wearing dresses!
After a slight delay due to the boys having a long match before me, I stepped onto the centre court in a positive mindset. I couldn't have wished for a better start, controlling the tempo and moving my opponent around the court with ease. I took the first game comfortably. The second was a differen...
Today I played Julianne in the semi finals. I got off to a great start controlling the middle of the court and taking the first game 11-3. In the second, I didn't push forward enough and although still playing good squash lost the game 11-8 after a few too many tins! I retook control in the 3rd, pre...
My first match today, I won pretty comfortably 3-0 just losing a bit of concentration in the 3rd game. The German number one was upset by the French number 2 in the last 16 so I now faced 15 year old French girl Melissa Alves in the Quarter Finals this afternoon. After watching one of the English bo...
Today I had my first match. I played a Belgian girl and won comfortably in 3. Tomorrow as long as I win in the morning, I will face stiffer competition from the German number 1 in the quarter finals. Now for some sleep, another early morning awaits! SJ
With the Championships almost here the blogging can start! My preparations have been going really well, training sessions have been going pretty much to plan and I have been applying the work in matches effectively. My final match in preparation was the National Premier League semi final for Pr...
