Caroline Billingham-Jones (born 12 July 1967) is a British former professional

tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball c ...

player.

Biography

Billingham is a daughter of Labour politician

Angela Billingham Angela Theodora Billingham, Baroness Billingham (born 31 July 1939) is a British Labour politician. Early life Born Angela Theodora Case in Liverpool, she was educated at Aylesbury Grammar School, the Institute of Education and the Departme ...

, Baroness of Banbury. Educated at

Banbury School Wykham Park Academy is a coeducational academy school situated on Ruskin Road, in the Easington ward of Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. The school has a sixth form. Formerly Banbury School, it has been an academy since 2012, originally under th ...

, Billingham joined the international tennis circuit in the late 1980s. She competed regularly in Wimbledon qualifying during her career and made a main draw appearance in the women's doubles at the

1987 Wimbledon Championships The 1987 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. It was the 101st edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from ...

. Her four ITF doubles titles included one $25,000 tournament, in Nigeria in 1991. As a singles player she reached a best ranking of 359 in the world and was the joint winner of the 1992 Scottish Championships. She is a former captain of the Oxfordshire women's county side, holding the position for 12 years.

ITF finals

Doubles (4–5)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Billingham, Caroline 1967 births Living people British female tennis players English female tennis players Tennis players from Oxfordshire