10 Things You Didn’t Know About Miles Maclagan

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Miles Maclagan was born on the 23rd of September 1974
He is a British tennis coach and former professional tennis player
Miles formerly coached British No.1s Laura Robson and Andy Murray
Maclagan partnered Tim Henman successfully in the Davis Cup against Thailand, a match he called the moment of his life, and helping Great Britain into the World Group
He was born in Zambia to Scottish parents but grew up in Harare, Zimbabwe, where he regularly competed against Wayne Black
Miles left Zimbabwe in 1988 to pursue tennis in the United Kingdom
He reached a highest ranking of 172 in singles and 200 in doubles
As a coach he worked with doubles specialists such as Wayne Black and Kevin Ulyett and was part of their team as they went on to win the Australian Open Doubles title in 2005
He subsequently continued to coach the pairing of Kevin Ullyett and Paul Hanley after Wayne Black retired
At the end of 2007 he was invited to join up with fellow Scot and British No. 1 Andy Murray as part of his coaching team

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