Katie Holmes, a member of the Billericay Tennis Club, made her debut for the Essex girls team in the LTA 13 & Under Inter County Cup last week.

She was in the squad which travelled to Sutton to play in Group Two.

In the opening match against Lincolnshire she only played the doubles and partnered Lucy King to a three +set victory.

While the match was drawn 3-3, Essex lost out on a countback of sets.

Against Yorkshire, Katie played singles but lost 0-6,3-6, while in the Sussex match she played the doubles.

Both those matches were lost 5-1 and the Essex girls were relegated.

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