Ben Jones (tennis)

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Ben Jones
Full nameBenjamin Jones
Country (sports)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Born (1998-05-19) 19 May 1998 (age 26)
London
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed, two handed backhand
Prize money$52,160
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 201 (22 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 206 (20 May 2024)
Last updated on: 24 May 2024.

Ben Jones (born 19 May 1998) is a British tennis player. He has a career high doubles ranking of No. 201 achieved on 22 April 2024. [1]

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Career

He won his first professional title in June 2019 at the $15k ITF World Tour event in Netanya, Israel, with Ukrainian partner Vladyslav Orlov defeating home pair Yannai Barkai and Jordan Hasson 7–6(4) 6–2 in the final. [2] Partnering Daniel Little, he won successive tournaments at M15 events in Sharm El Sheikh in 2021. He won his first M25 title with Little at Toulouse in March 2022. [3]

In August 2023, he won a doubles title on the ITF tour in Israel alongside Luke Davis defeating David Poljak and Hamish Stewart in the final. [4]

Alongside Charles Broom he won the final of the Kachreti Challenger in Georgia on 25 May 2024 against Evgeny Karlovskiy and Evgenii Tiurnev 3–6, 6–1, 10–8.

Personal life

From Suffolk, [5] he helped the county win the national county title in 2018. [6] He later attended the University of Bath. [7]

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