
Annabel Croft
Annabel Nicola Croft 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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Who is Annabel Croft?
Tennis sensation Annabel Croft has created an impressive media career for her self since retiring from the international tennis circuit at the tender age of twenty-one. At just fifteen years old, Annabel was the youngest Brit to play at Wimbledon for nearly 100 years and in 1984 Annabel became junior Wimbledon Champion and a year later picked up her first senior tournament trophy in San Diego. A fantastic tennis speaker, Annabel intrigues guests with anecdotal tales and invaluable advice concerning peak performance and elite sport. Once Britain’s number one women’s tennis player, the ex-sports star is a true inspiration. Mother of three, Annabel has fashioned an exciting profile for her self as one of the best-known sports personalities of today.
Annabel’s TV career took flight after her involvement in the BBC’s six-week television action series Cudmore’s Call, which catapulted her into the spotlight and the nation’s hearts. Next on Annabel’s lengthy list of TV debuts was the Channel 4 documentary Network Seven. The program based on survival, saw a group of hopefuls stranded on a desert island off Sri Lanka attempt to cope without the comforts of modern life, as well as everyday essentials, such as food and shelter.
Shortly afterwards Annabel took over Channel 4’s popular hit show Treasure Hunt, which proved to be a major success, witnessing Annabel enjoy an exceptional fourteen episodes. Due to her outstanding TV success, Annabel then went on to bag her very own action-adventure series The Interceptor on ITV. Since then, Annabel has gone on to work on a number of high profile shows and is currently presenting on Eurosport and Sky Sports in addition to regularly reporting for the BBC during the Wimbledon season. With an air of understated glamour and natural charm, it is no wonder that Annabel is an extremely popular choice for a vast range of corporate functions as an after dinner speaker. Guaranteed to add a touch of class to any event, the delightful Annabel is the perfect candidate as an event host or tennis speaker.
Annabel is high in demand for corporate events and has appeared at various awards presentations, product launches and corporate conferences, all of which have profited from her captivating approach and the diversity she brings to her work. As a strong and opinionated woman, with a clear view on modern society, Annabel is highly suited to engaging a room with ease and eloquence. As inspiration pours freely, Annabel’s motivational and captivating delivery as a tennis speaker is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. While her genuine pleasure for hosting such occasions is clearly evident.