G.D. Jones

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G.D. Jones
Country (sports)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Born (1986-04-01) 1 April 1986 (age 37)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$34,371
Singles
Career record7–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 604 (24 November 2008)
Doubles
Career record3–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1 Challenger, 11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 206 (16 November 2009)
Last updated on: 23 October 2017.

G.D. Jones (born 1 April 1986) is a retired tennis player from New Zealand.

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Jones has a career high ATP singles ranking of 604 achieved on 24 November 2008. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 206 achieved on 16 November 2009.

Jones represented New Zealand at the Davis Cup, where he had a record of 10–3.

Career titles

Doubles: 12 (1 Challenger, 11 ITF)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1)
ITF Futures (11)
   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
March 2008Japan F2, Tokyo FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lin Tzu-yang
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yi Chu-huan
6–3, 6–2
May 2008Mexico F5, Guadalajara FuturesClay Flag of the United States.svg Nima Roshan Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Gallardo Valles
Flag of Mexico.svg Santiago González
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
May 2008Mexico F7, Morelia FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Nima Roshan Flag of France.svg Philippe de Bonnevie
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dane Fernandez
6–3, 6–2
June 2008USA F12, Loomis FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Víctor Estrella Burgos
Flag of Brazil.svg Ricardo Hocevar
6–2, 6–3
June 2008USA F13, Sacramento FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner Flag of the United States.svg Scott Oudsema
Flag of the United States.svg Greg Ouellette
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
November 2008 Knoxville Challenger ChallengerHard (i) Flag of South Africa.svg Kevin Anderson Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram
Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Reynolds
3–6, 6–0, [10–7]
March 2009New Zealand F1, North Shore City/Auckland FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gong Maoxin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yu Xinyuan
6–3, 6–4
March 2009New Zealand F3, Wellington FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner Flag of New Zealand.svg Marcus Daniell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joel Lindner
6–2, 6–4
April 2009Korea Republic F1, Daegu FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Young-jun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Zhe
6–2, 6–4
May 2009Korea Republic F4, Gimcheon FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Zhe
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Yu Jr.
6–4, 6–1
August 2009Israel F4, Ramat HaSharon FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg John Paul Fruttero Flag of France.svg Ludovic Walter
Flag of Israel.svg Amir Weintraub
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
September 2009Israel F5, Ramat HaSharonFuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg John Paul Fruttero Flag of New Zealand.svg Marcus Daniell
Flag of Slovakia.svg Miloslav Mečíř
3–6, 6–2, [10–4]

National participation

Davis Cup (10 wins, 3 losses)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (10–3)
Matches by surface
Hard (10–2)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (7–1)
Doubles (3–2)
Matches by setting
Indoors (7–3)
Outdoors (3–0)
Matches by venue
New Zealand (7–2)
Away (3–1)
ResultNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score
Increase2.svg4–1; 4–6 March 2005; Auckland, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard(i) surface
Victory1IISingles Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan Alexey Kedryuk 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Victory2VSingles (dead rubber) Stanislas Bykov 6–1, 6–0
Increase2.svg3–2; 15–17 July 2005; Auckland, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard(i) surface
Victory3IISingles Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait Mohammad Ghareeb 3–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–2
Increase2.svg5–0; 8–10 February 2008; Muscat, Oman; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard surface
Victory4ISingles Flag of Oman.svg Oman Khalid Al Nabhani 6–3, 6–2, 6–0
Victory5VSingles (dead rubber) Mohammed Al Nabhani 6–1, 7–5
Increase2.svg5–0; 11–13 April 2008; Mishref, Kuwait; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard surface
Victory6IIIDoubles (with Daniel King-Turner) Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait Mohammad Ghareeb / Mohammad-Khaliq Siddiq 6–2, 6–4, 6–4
Decrease2.svg2–3; 19–21 September 2008; New Plymouth, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone third round; hard(i) surface
Defeat7IIIDoubles (with Daniel King-Turner) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Yu Xinyuan / Zeng Shaoxuan 2–6, 4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Defeat8VSingles Sun Peng 3–6, 7–6, 5–7, 6–4, 3–6
Increase2.svg5–0; 6–8 March 2009; North Shore, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard(i) surface
Victory9IIIDoubles (with Daniel King-Turner) Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Adam Jaya / Si Yew Ming 6–1, 6–4, 6–2
Victory10VSingles (dead rubber) Adam Jaya 6–3, 6–3
Increase2.svg5–0; 10–12 July 2009; Hamilton, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard(i) surface
Victory11IISingles Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Christopher Rungkat 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Victory12IIIDoubles (with Daniel King-Turner) Arta Ketut-Nesa / Christopher Rungkat 4–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Decrease2.svg1–4; 18–20 September 2009; Manila, Philippines; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone third round; clay(i) surface
Defeat13IIIDoubles (with Mikal Statham) Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Treat Huey / Cecil Mamiit 6–7(4–7), 3–6, 5–7


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