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Ashley Davies

Birth Date: 1995-01-10
Country: United Kingdom
Best Ranking: England No 4, Under 17
Racket Played: SUPREM NG 130

 

Interview

Nickname :
Hopper (Grasshopper), from the old TV Series Kung Fu. His eyes look Chinese like on photo’s.

Any official website / fan page :
e-stringer.co.uk

Favorite website :
Facebook.

Favorite Youtube video :
Jonathan Power Trick Shots.

Favorite food :
Pasta with Tuna and Pesto !

Favorite citation / quotation :
"Where there is a will there is a way".

Number of friends on Facebook :
998.
 
ON COURT

Best shot :
Volley Drop.

Favorite player to watch :
Jonathan Power, Nick Matthew, (Sorry Thierry).

Favorite tournament :
British Open.

Best double partner :
Matt Sidaway.

Best win / best memory :
1st Belgian Junior Open (Under 15).

Worst loss / ashamed of ... :
Losing first game to Bayoumy 11-0, in 3rd round of British Junior Open, 2011.

Except your racket, what’s always in your bag ?
Recovery Drinks and Jelly Babies.

Your power song in your ipod before entering the court ?
Lose Yourself – Eminem.

Any special ritual before entering the court ?
Toilet !
 
OFF COURT

Main objective in life :
To become a Pro.

Best synonymous for squash :
A ‘clean’ sport. There is not team to hide in, it’s one on one. One you have to commit to, as it becomes addictive.

Nothing is better than :
Going fishing on my free weekends.

I could not play squash without :
A racket that I had 100% trust in.

If you could turn pro in another sport which would it be and why ?
Football, because I love it, but I am rubbish at it ! Then Tennis.

If someone walked into your room right now, what would they notice first ?
Apart from the smell of a teenager, my stringing machine.

You’re on a date and trying to impress, where do we go ?
Frankie and Bennies, or a Domino special Pizza delivered.

You’ve got 2 weeks and a private jet, where do we go ?
New York then Australia.

Top 3 reasons to wake-up every morning ?
Go to school, go training, have a solo or a match.

How do you relax ?
Training, Chilling on my lap top or X-box, with friends, cycling, or fishing in summer.

In a movie about your life, which actor / actress could play you ?
Vin Diesel. LoL, no idea !

Any advice for other players :
Find a good coach, have 100% faith in him, work hard, and believe in yourself.