James Cerretani

James Cerretani
	Cerretani at the 2018 French Open
Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Reading, Massachusetts, United States
Born	October 2, 1981 (age 42); Reading, Massachusetts, United States
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro	2005
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	US$913,348
Singles
Career record	0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 620 (23 October 2006)
Doubles
Career record	92–159 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	4
Highest ranking	No. 45 (21 July 2008)
Current ranking	No. 150 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2019)
French Open	3R (2018)
Wimbledon	QF (2011, 2012)
US Open	2R (2011)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon	2R (2009, 2018)
US Open	1R (2018, 2019)
	Last updated on: 22 March 2020.

Last updated December 15, 2023

Jamie Cerretani, (born October 2, 1981) is an American professional tennis player. A doubles specialist, he has won four ATP World Tour titles in his career. He reached his career-high doubles ranking of World No. 45 on July 21, 2008.

Amateur career

Cerretani attended Brown University, where he earned Ivy League Rookie of the Year honors in 2001 and graduated from Brown in 2004 with a degree in International Relations and Business Economics.^[1]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tennis Masters Cup / ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series / ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP International Series Gold / ATP World Tour 500 Series (1–1)
ATP International Series / ATP World Tour 250 Series (3–2)

Titles by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)

Titles by setting
Outdoor (4–3)
Indoor (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	May 2008	Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco	International	Clay	Todd Perry	Albert Montañés Santiago Ventura	1–6, 2–6
Win	1–1	Jul 2008	Austrian Open, Austria	Intl. Gold	Clay	Victor Hănescu	Lucas Arnold Ker Olivier Rochus	6–3, 7–5
Win	2–1	Feb 2009	SA Tennis Open, South Africa	250 Series	Hard	Dick Norman	Rik de Voest Ashley Fisher	6–7^(7–9), 6–2, [14–12]
Win	3–1	Feb 2011	SA Tennis Open, South Africa (2)	250 Series	Hard	Adil Shamasdin	Scott Lipsky Rajeev Ram	6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
Win	4–1	Feb 2017	Ecuador Open, Ecuador	250 Series	Clay	Philipp Oswald	Julio Peralta Horacio Zeballos	6−3, 2−1 ret.
Loss	4–2	Mar 2018	Dubai Tennis Championships, UAE	500 Series	Hard	Leander Paes	Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău	2–6, 6–7^(2–7)
Loss	4–3	Aug 2018	Winston-Salem Open, United States	250 Series	Hard	Leander Paes	Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău	4–6, 2–6

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (0–1)

Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	May 2006	Greece F2, Syros	Futures	Hard	Jonathan Marray	4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 62 (28–34)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (21–26)
ITF Futures Tour (7–8)

Titles by surface
Hard (17–17)
Clay (9–15)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (2–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Nov 2005	South Africa F2, Pretoria	Futures	Hard	Jason Pieters	Andrew Anderson Stephen Mitchell	3–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Jan 2006	El Salvador F1, Nueva San Salvador	Futures	Clay	Victor Kolik	Eduardo Schwank Martín Vilarrubí	2–6, 7–5, 0–6
Win	1–2	Mar 2006	China F5, Guangzhou	Futures	Hard	Jesse Huta Galung	Li Zhe Xue Feng	4–6, 6–3, 7–6^(7–3)
Loss	1–3	Jun 2006	Finland F1, Vierumäki	Futures	Clay	Abdullah Maqdes	Mait Künnap Jordi Marsé-Vidri	4–6, 2–6
Win	2–3	Sep 2006	Italy F31, Porto Torres	Futures	Hard	Brian Wilson	Viktor Bruthans Marco Pedrini	6–2, 6–3
Loss	2–4	Oct 2006	Australia F10, Traralgon	Futures	Hard	Philip Stolt	Matthew Ebden Brydan Klein	3–6, 3–6
Win	3–4	Oct 2006	Australia F11, Melbourne	Futures	Hard	Philip Stolt	Yuri Bezeruk David Jeflea	6–2, 5–7, [10–7]
Loss	3–5	Oct 2006	Australia F12, Mildura	Futures	Grass	Sadik Kadir	Carsten Ball Adam Feeney	6–4, 6–7^(4–7), [9–11]
Loss	3–6	Jan 2007	USA F1, Tampa	Futures	Hard	Antonio Ruiz-Rosales	Somdev Devvarman Treat Huey	0–6, 6–7^(7–9)
Loss	3–7	Jan 2007	USA F2, North Miami Beach	Futures	Hard	Antonio Ruiz-Rosales	Tim Smyczek Ryan Sweeting	3–6, 2–6
Loss	3–8	Feb 2007	Australia F2, Sydney	Futures	Hard	Daniel King-Turner	Luke Bourgeois Adam Feeney	6–7^(3–7), 2–6
Win	4–8	Mar 2007	New Zealand F2, Hamilton	Futures	Hard	Daniel King-Turner	Carsten Ball Dane Fernandez	6–7^(11–13), 7–6^(7–5), 6–2
Win	5–8	May 2007	Great Britain F9, Bournemouth	Futures	Clay	Olivier Charroin	Ian Flanagan Tom Rushby	6–2, 6–4
Win	6–8	May 2007	Greece F1, Kos	Futures	Hard	Ralph Grambow	Rafael Arévalo Komlavi Loglo	6–3, 6–4
Win	7–8	May 2007	Greece F3, Kalamata	Futures	Carpet	Antal van der Duim	Patrick Briaud Márcio Torres	6–3, 6–2
Loss	7–9	Aug 2007	San Marino, San Marino	Challenger	Clay	Tomasz Bednarek	Pablo Cuevas Juan Pablo Guzmán	1–6, 0–6
Loss	7–10	Sep 2007	Geneva, Switzerland	Challenger	Clay	Olivier Charroin	Sebastián Decoud Yuri Schukin	3–6, 7–6^(7–4), [4–10]
Win	8–10	Sep 2007	Orléans, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Frank Moser	Tomasz Bednarek Michał Przysiężny	6–1, 7–6^(7–2)
Win	9–10	Feb 2008	Wrocław, Poland	Challenger	Hard (i)	Lukáš Rosol	Werner Eschauer Jürgen Melzer	6–7^(7–9), 6–3, [10–7]
Loss	9–11	Feb 2008	Bergamo, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Igor Zelenay	Simone Bolelli Andreas Seppi	3–6, 0–6
Loss	9–12	Jul 2008	Córdoba, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Dick Norman	Johan Brunström Jean-Julien Rojer	4–6, 3–6
Win	10–12	Aug 2009	Cordenons, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Travis Rettenmaier	Peter Luczak Alessandro Motti	4–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Loss	10–13	Mar 2010	Marrakech, Morocco	Challenger	Clay	Adil Shamasdin	Ilija Bozoljac Horia Tecău	1–6, 1–6
Loss	10–14	May 2010	Tunis, Tunisia	Challenger	Clay	Adil Shamasdin	Jeff Coetzee Kristof Vliegen	6–7^(3–7), 3–6
Win	11–14	May 2010	Biella, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Adil Shamasdin	Dustin Brown Alessandro Motti	6–3, 2–6, [11–9]
Loss	11–15	Jun 2010	Milan, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Jeff Coetzee	Daniele Bracciali Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo	4–6, 5–7
Loss	11–16	Jul 2010	Poznań, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Adil Shamasdin	Rui Machado Daniel Muñoz de la Nava	2–6, 3–6
Loss	11–17	Aug 2010	Cordenons, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Adil Shamasdin	Robin Haase Rogier Wassen	6–7^(14–16), 5–7
Loss	11–18	Aug 2010	San Marino, San Marino	Challenger	Clay	Yves Allegro	Daniele Bracciali Lovro Zovko	6–2, 2–6, [5–10]
Win	12–18	Sep 2010	Banja Luka, Bosnia/Herzegovina	Challenger	Clay	David Škoch	Adil Shamasdin Lovro Zovko	6–1, 6–4
Win	13–18	Feb 2011	Quimper, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Adil Shamasdin	Jamie Delgado Jonathan Marray	6–3, 5–7, [10–5]
Loss	13–19	Mar 2011	Marrakech, Morocco	Challenger	Clay	Adil Shamasdin	Peter Luczak Alessandro Motti	6–7^(5–7), 6–7^(3–7)
Win	14–19	Aug 2011	San Marino, San Marino	Challenger	Clay	Philipp Marx	Daniele Bracciali Julian Knowle	6–3, 6–4
Loss	14–20	Nov 2011	Eckental, Germany	Challenger	Carpet (i)	Adil Shamasdin	Andre Begemann Alexander Kudryavtsev	2–6, 6–3, [9–11]
Loss	14–21	Nov 2011	Geneva, Switzerland	Challenger	Hard	Adil Shamasdin	Igor Andreev Evgeny Donskoy	6–7^(1–7), 6–7^(2–7)
Loss	14–22	Nov 2011	Helsinki, Finland	Challenger	Hard (i)	Michal Mertiňák	Martin Emmrich Andreas Siljeström	4–6, 4–6
Win	15–22	Mar 2012	Guadalajara, Mexico	Challenger	Hard	Adil Shamasdin	Tomasz Bednarek Olivier Charroin	7–6^(7–5), 6–1
Win	16–22	Nov 2012	Eckental, Germany	Challenger	Carpet (i)	Adil Shamasdin	Tomasz Bednarek Andreas Siljeström	6–3, 2–6, [10–4]
Win	17–22	Nov 2012	Loughborough, Great Britain	Challenger	Hard (i)	Adil Shamasdin	Purav Raja Divij Sharan	6–4, 7–5
Win	18–22	Jan 2013	São Paulo, Brazil	Challenger	Hard	Adil Shamasdin	Federico Delbonis Renzo Olivo	6–7^(5–7), 6–1, [11–9]
Loss	18–23	Apr 2013	São Paulo, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Marcelo Demoliner João Souza	4–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Loss	18–24	Aug 2013	Vancouver, Canada	Challenger	Hard	Adil Shamasdin	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	1–6, 4–6
Loss	18–25	Jun 2014	Milan, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Frank Moser	Guillermo Durán Máximo González	3–6, 3–6
Loss	18–26	Sep 2014	Orléans, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Andreas Siljeström	Thomaz Bellucci André Sá	7–5, 4–6, [8–10]
Win	19–26	Apr 2015	Le Gosier, Guadeloupe	Challenger	Hard	Antal van der Duim	Wesley Koolhof Matwé Middelkoop	6–1, 6–3
Loss	19–27	Jun 2015	Perugia, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Costin Pavăl	Andrea Collarini Andrés Molteni	3–6, 5–7
Win	20–27	Mar 2016	Drummondville, Canada	Challenger	Hard (i)	Max Schnur	Daniel Evans Lloyd Glasspool	3–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Loss	20–28	Apr 2016	Saint Brieuc, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Antal van der Duim	Rameez Junaid Andreas Siljeström	7–5, 6–7^(4–7), [8–10]
Win	21–28	Apr 2016	Le Gosier, Guadeloupe	Challenger	Hard	Antal van der Duim	Austin Krajicek Mitchell Krueger	6–2, 5–7, [10–8]
Win	22–28	Jul 2016	Marburg, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Philipp Oswald	Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela Max Schnur	6–3, 6–2
Win	23–28	Jul 2016	Braunschweig, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Philipp Oswald	Mateusz Kowalczyk Antonio Šančić	4–6, 7–6^(7–5), [10–2]
Win	24–28	Aug 2016	Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Philipp Oswald	Roberto Carballés Baena Christian Garín	6–3, 6–2
Loss	24–29	Oct 2016	Budapest, Hungary	Challenger	Hard (i)	Philipp Oswald	Aliaksandr Bury Andreas Siljeström	6–7^(3–7), 4–6
Win	25–29	Jun 2017	Caltanissetta, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Max Schnur	Denys Molchanov Franko Škugor	6–3, 3–6, [10–6]
Win	26–29	Aug 2017	Vancouver, Canada	Challenger	Hard	Neal Skupski	Treat Huey Robert Lindstedt	7–6^(8–6), 6–2
Loss	26–30	Nov 2017	Knoxville, USA	Challenger	Hard (i)	John-Patrick Smith	Leander Paes Purav Raja	6–7^(4–7), 6–7^(4–7)
Win	27–30	Jan 2018	Bangkok, Thailand	Challenger	Hard	Joe Salisbury	Enrique López Pérez Pedro Martínez	6–7^(5–7), 6–3, [10–8]
Win	28–30	Jan 2018	Newport Beach, USA	Challenger	Hard	Leander Paes	Treat Huey Denis Kudla	6–4, 7–5
Loss	28–31	Nov 2018	Houston, USA	Challenger	Hard	Marcelo Arévalo	Austin Krajicek Nicholas Monroe	6–4, 6–7^(3–7), [5–10]
Loss	28–32	Jan 2021	Quimper, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Marc-Andrea Hüsler	Grégoire Barrère Albano Olivetti	7–5, 6–7^(7–9), [8–10]
Loss	28–33	Oct 2021	Sibiu, Romania	Challenger	Clay	Luca Margaroli	Alexander Erler Lucas Miedler	3–6, 1–6
Loss	28–34	Dec 2021	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Challenger	Hard	Fernando Romboli	Orlando Luz Rafael Matos	3–6, 6–7^(2–7)

Doubles performance timeline

**Key**
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	DNQ	A	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

This table is current through 2019 US Open.

Tournament	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	1R	1R	A	1R	1R	A	A	A	1R	1R	2R	1–7
French Open	A	2R	1R	1R	2R	1R	A	A	A	1R	3R	A	4–7
Wimbledon	2R	2R	1R	QF	QF	A	A	Q1	Q1	1R	1R	A	8–7
US Open	1R	1R	A	2R	1R	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	A	1–6
Win–loss	1–2	2–4	0–3	4–3	4–4	0–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–4	2–4	1–1	14–27

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