![]() De Jong at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships | |
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Hoofddorp, Netherlands |
Born | Haarlem, Netherlands | 31 May 2000
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Bas Van Bentum, Jeroen Benard (-2024) |
Prize money | US $ 1,461,703 [1] |
Singles | |
Career record | 16–19 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 79 (28 July 2025) |
Current ranking | No. 79 (28 July 2025) [2] |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2024) |
French Open | 2R (2024, 2025) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2025) |
US Open | 1R (2025) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 1–3 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 135 (23 May 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 294 (30 June 2025) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (2025) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | F (2024) |
Last updated on: 15 July 2025. |
Jesper de Jong (born 31 May 2000) is a Dutch tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 79, achieved on 28 July 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 135, achieved on 23 May 2022. [2] He is the current Dutch No. 2 singles player. [3] De Jong has won three singles and seven doubles titles on the ATP Challenger Tour.
De Jong was born in Haarlem and lives in Hoofddorp. [4] [5] He began playing tennis at the age of five. [6] [7] In his youth, he trained at Zwaanshoek Tennis & Padel. [8] His tennis idol was Roger Federer. [9]
De Jong and his grandfather, Jan, who died in October 2023, had dreamed of playing in a Grand Slam. After qualifying for the main draw of the 2024 Australian Open, de Jong got a tattoo to commemorate his late grandfather. [10]
In March 2021, de Jong won his first Challenger doubles title at the Saint Petersburg Challenger II with Sem Verbeek. [11] In May, he won his second Challenger doubles title, this time with Tim van Rijthoven, at the Open de Oeiras IV. [12] [13] The following month, he won his third doubles title at the Almaty Challenger with Vitaliy Sachko and reached a career-high doubles ranking of No. 204 on 14 June 2021. [2]
De Jong won his first Challenger singles title at the Almaty Challenger II, sending him to a career-high singles ranking of No. 260 on 21 June 2021. [2] [14] [15] At the Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil in November, de Jong lost in the singles final to Alejandro Tabilo, but won the doubles title with Bart Stevens. [16] [17]
Following a semifinal showing at the Challenger in Traralgon, Australia in January, he made his debut in the top 200 on 14 February 2022. [2]
He made his ATP main draw doubles debut after qualifying as a pair partnering Sem Verbeek at the 2022 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. As a result, he reached a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 157 on 14 February 2022. [2]
He made his ATP singles debut at the 2022 Libéma Open as a wildcard. [18] He was also awarded a wildcard in doubles partnering compatriot Bart Stevens. As a result, he reached the top 160 in the singles rankings on 13 June 2022. [2]
He reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 135 on 11 September 2023. [2]
He qualified for the 2024 Australian Open making his Grand Slam debut [19] [20] [21] and defeated Pedro Cachin for his first Major win. He lost to eventual champion Jannik Sinner. [22] He received a wildcard for his home tournament, the 2024 Rotterdam Open.
Ranked No. 177, he qualified for his second Grand Slam at the 2024 French Open. [23] He defeated Jack Draper in the first round in five sets (his second tour-level and also his second Slam win) [24] before losing to eventual champion Carlos Alcaraz in four sets in the second. [25] [26] He lifted his third Challenger title, the 2024 Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup in Sassuolo, Italy. As a result reached a new career-high ranking of No. 119 on 24 June 2024, [27] and No. 103 more than a month later on 12 August 2024. [2]
In January 2025, in Montpellier, de Jong defeated wildcard Quentin Halys, then upset third seed Flavio Cobolli and fifth seed Tallon Griekspoor to reach his first ATP tour-level semifinal. [28] [29] Following a final showing at the 2025 Murcia Open, [30] De Jong reached a career-high singles ranking in the top 100 of world No. 98 on 31 March 2025. [31] [32] [33] [34]
In April 2025 De Jong recorded his first ATP win as a top-100 player over Elliot Benchetrit in Marrakesh. [35] [36] [37] He made his Masters 1000 debut at the 2025 Italian Open in Rome, as a lucky loser, and recorded his first Masters win over qualifier Alexander Shevchenko. [38] [39] Next he upset 25th seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in straight sets to reach the third round of a Masters for the first time in his career. [40]
In July, de Jong reached his first final on the ATP Tour at the Swedish Open, defeating second seed Tallon Griekspoor in the quarterfinal and fifth seed Camilo Ugo Carabelli in the semifinal. [41] He lost to sixth seed Luciano Darderi in the final. He entered the top 100 as a result. [42] The following week, de Jong reached the quarterfinal on the ATP Tour at the Croatia Open defeating fifth seed Mariano Navone in the second round, and facing Carlos Taberner in the quarterfinal.
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Current through the 2025 US Open.
Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||
Australian Open | Q3 | A | 2R | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | ||||
French Open | Q2 | Q3 | 2R | 2R | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% | ||||
Wimbledon | Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | ||||
US Open | Q3 | Q2 | Q3 | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||
Win–loss | 0-0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 0 / 5 | 4–5 | 44% | ||||
ATP Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||||||
Indian Wells Masters | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||
Miami Open | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||
Madrid Open | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
Rome Masters | A | A | Q2 | 3R | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% | ||||
Cincinnati Masters | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||
Shanghai Masters | NH | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2025 | Swedish Open, Sweden | ATP 250 | Clay | ![]() | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2019 | M15 Marburg, Germany | WTT | Clay | ![]() | 6–7(4–7), 6–7(5–7) |
Win | 1–1 | Aug 2019 | M15 Oldenzaal, Netherlands | WTT | Clay | ![]() | 6–0, 6–4 |
Win | 2–1 | Sep 2019 | M15 Haren, Netherlands | WTT | Clay | ![]() | 7–5, 6–0 |
Win | 3–1 | Oct 2019 | M25 Fort Worth, USA | WTT | Hard | ![]() | 6–2, 6–0 |
Loss | 3–2 | Sep 2020 | M25 Klosters, Switzerland | WTT | Clay | ![]() | 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–0 | Jun 2021 | Almaty II, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–1 | Nov 2021 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 3–3 | Sep 2022 | M15 Sintra, Portugal | WTT | Hard | ![]() | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jan 2023 | Tigre II, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 6–2, 2–6 |
Win | 4–3 | Mar 2023 | M25 Quinta do Lago, Portugal | WTT | Hard | ![]() | 6–1, 5–7, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–3 | Apr 2023 | Rome, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Aug 2023 | Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 3–3 | Jun 2024 | Sassuolo, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
Loss | 3–4 | Oct 2024 | Villa María, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 4–6 |
Loss | 3–5 | Mar 2025 | Murcia, Spain | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 2–6 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2019 | M15 Doha, Qatar | WTT | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Mar 2019 | M15 Doha, Qatar | WTT | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–2 | Mar 2019 | M15 Manama, Bahrain | WTT | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7), [8–10] |
Loss | 1–3 | Apr 2019 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 7–6(10–8), [7–10] |
Win | 2–3 | Jun 2019 | M15 Majadahonda, Spain | WTT | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 3–3 | Jul 2019 | M15 Den Haag, Netherlands | WTT | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 3–4 | Aug 2019 | M15 Brussels, Belgium | WTT | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 3–5 | Sep 2019 | M15 Pajulahti, Finland | WTT | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–1, [5–10] |
Win | 4–5 | Oct 2019 | M25 Waco, USA | WTT | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
Win | 5–5 | Jan 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | WTT | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 3–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 5–6 | Mar 2020 | M25 Sunderland, United Kingdom | WTT | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 6–6 | Nov 2020 | M25 Vale do Lobo, Portugal | WTT | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–3), 5–7, [10–8] |
Win | 7–6 | Mar 2023 | M25 Palmanova, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2019 | Amersfoort, Netherlands | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Mar 2021 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Mar 2021 | St. Petersburg II, Russia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 3–6, [10–5] |
Win | 2–2 | May 2021 | Oeiras IV, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 7–6(7–3) |
Win | 3–2 | Jun 2021 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
Loss | 3–3 | Sep 2021 | Braga, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 7–6 (7–4), [5–10] |
Win | 4–3 | Nov 2021 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 5–3 | Mar 2022 | Santa Cruz de la Sierra II, Bolivia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 3–6, [10–6] |
Win | 6–3 | Apr 2022 | Rome, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 7–5, [10–8] |
Win | 7–3 | Oct 2022 | Lima II, Peru | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(8–6), 3–6, [12–10] |
Win | 8–3 | Mar 2025 | Kigali, Rwanda | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 8–4 | Mar 2025 | Murcia, Spain | Challenger 75 | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–1 |
De Jong's record against players who has been ranked in the top 10 in their career, with those who are active in boldface. Only ATP Tour main draw matches are considered:
Player | Record | Win % | Hard | Clay | Grass | Last Match |
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Number 1 ranked players | ||||||
![]() | 0–1 | 0% | – | 0–1 | – | Lost (3–6, 4–6, 6–2, 2–6) at 2024 French Open |
Number 2 ranked players | ||||||
![]() | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | Lost (2–6, 2–6, 2–6) at 2024 Australian Open | |
Number 3 ranked players | ||||||
![]() | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | Lost (6–7(5–7), 4–6) at 2024 Rotterdam | |
Total | 0–3 | 0% | 0–2 (0%) | 0–1 (0%) | 0–0 ( – ) | * Statistics correct as of 29 May 2024. |