Izzy is a PGCE student, training to teach Secondary Science at Homerton. Izzy started playing tennis at age 4 in a bid to join in with her older sister and dad. She has since won a national schools title and continues to regularly represent Yorkshire. Izzy previously studied at Durham where she won a BUCS Individuals doubles bronze medal, two Championship silver medals and two Trophy gold medals. She has also represented the GB Combined Universities team in the annual fixture versus the All England Club.