Ben Jourdan

A top left-hander, Ben started playing Fives at The Edinburgh Academy where he teamed up with Andrew Boyd to win the Edinburgh Schools Open Doubles two years in a row. He has gone on to play while at Edinburgh University with the flourishing Caledonian Club. In 2021 Ben won the British Universities Doubles title with Andrew Boyd, and now organises that competition. [November 2023]

Favourite courts: Edinburgh Academy

Favourite memory: Beating Ed Kay (at Pitch and Putt)

Favourite event: Jesters Tour to Edinburgh

Favourite player: Dan Tristao

Biggest Rival: Ollie Arnold

Best Shot: Reverse boast drop shot

Best Flair: Ace on my right-hand serve