A smash hit tennis player from Perthshire is on a mission to become a prominent force in the world of doubles.
St Madoes-based Marcus McLaren is already no stranger to picking up titles on the national circuit but is hoping to take his talents to the Continent and beyond.
Marcus (17), a Strathallan School student and a familiar face at Kinnoull Tennis Club in Perth, has aspirations of serving up a treat in International Tennis Federation (ITF) events this year.