This Basildon 29-year-old still finds time to run her business, CollegeWise, which helps players get scholarships and places at American tennis universities, alongside a busy playing schedule.
In 2000 Helen and regular partner, Victoria Davies won through the qualifying rounds of Wimbledon doubles for the first time. The pair has accumulated 16 Satellite doubles titles. Sitting at her highest ranking at the age of 29 and with several wins over players in the top 200 there could still be more to come.
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