G.D. Jones

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

G.D. Jones
Country (sports) New Zealand
Born (1986-04-01) 1 April 1986 (age 38)
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.

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 edit

Doubles: 12 (1 Challenger, 11 ITF) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1)
ITF Futures (11)
   Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
March 2008 Japan F2, Tokyo Futures Hard   Daniel King-Turner   Lin Tzu-yang
  Yi Chu-huan
6–3, 6–2
May 2008 Mexico F5, Guadalajara Futures Clay   Nima Roshan   Miguel Gallardo Valles
  Santiago González
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
May 2008 Mexico F7, Morelia Futures Hard   Nima Roshan   Philippe de Bonnevie
  Dane Fernandez
6–3, 6–2
June 2008 USA F12, Loomis Futures Hard   Daniel King-Turner   Víctor Estrella Burgos
  Ricardo Hocevar
6–2, 6–3
June 2008 USA F13, Sacramento Futures Hard   Daniel King-Turner   Scott Oudsema
  Greg Ouellette
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
November 2008 Knoxville Challenger Challenger Hard (i)   Kevin Anderson   Rajeev Ram
  Bobby Reynolds
3–6, 6–0, [10–7]
March 2009 New Zealand F1, North Shore City/Auckland Futures Hard   Daniel King-Turner   Gong Maoxin
  Yu Xinyuan
6–3, 6–4
March 2009 New Zealand F3, Wellington Futures Hard   Daniel King-Turner   Marcus Daniell
  Joel Lindner
6–2, 6–4
April 2009 Korea Republic F1, Daegu Futures Hard   Daniel King-Turner   Kim Young-jun
  Li Zhe
6–2, 6–4
May 2009 Korea Republic F4, Gimcheon Futures Hard   Daniel King-Turner   Li Zhe
  Wang Yu Jr.
6–4, 6–1
August 2009 Israel F4, Ramat HaSharon Futures Hard   John Paul Fruttero   Ludovic Walter
  Amir Weintraub
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
September 2009 Israel F5, Ramat HaSharon Futures Hard   John Paul Fruttero   Marcus Daniell
  Miloslav Mečíř
3–6, 6–2, [10–4]

National participation edit

Davis Cup (10 wins, 3 losses) edit

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)
Result No. Rubber Match type (partner if any) Opponent nation Opponent player(s) Score
 4–1; 4–6 March 2005; Auckland, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard(i) surface
Victory 1 II Singles   Kazakhstan Alexey Kedryuk 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Victory 2 V Singles (dead rubber) Stanislas Bykov 6–1, 6–0
 3–2; 15–17 July 2005; Auckland, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard(i) surface
Victory 3 II Singles   Kuwait Mohammad Ghareeb 3–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–2
 5–0; 8–10 February 2008; Muscat, Oman; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard surface
Victory 4 I Singles   Oman Khalid Al Nabhani 6–3, 6–2, 6–0
Victory 5 V Singles (dead rubber) Mohammed Al Nabhani 6–1, 7–5
 5–0; 11–13 April 2008; Mishref, Kuwait; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard surface
Victory 6 III Doubles (with Daniel King-Turner)   Kuwait Mohammad Ghareeb / Mohammad-Khaliq Siddiq 6–2, 6–4, 6–4
 2–3; 19–21 September 2008; New Plymouth, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone third round; hard(i) surface
Defeat 7 III Doubles (with Daniel King-Turner)   China Yu Xinyuan / Zeng Shaoxuan 2–6, 4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Defeat 8 V Singles Sun Peng 3–6, 7–6, 5–7, 6–4, 3–6
 5–0; 6–8 March 2009; North Shore, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard(i) surface
Victory 9 III Doubles (with Daniel King-Turner)   Malaysia Adam Jaya / Si Yew Ming 6–1, 6–4, 6–2
Victory 10 V Singles (dead rubber) Adam Jaya 6–3, 6–3
 5–0; 10–12 July 2009; Hamilton, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard(i) surface
Victory 11 II Singles   Indonesia Christopher Rungkat 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Victory 12 III Doubles (with Daniel King-Turner) Arta Ketut-Nesa / Christopher Rungkat 4–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
 1–4; 18–20 September 2009; Manila, Philippines; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone third round; clay(i) surface
Defeat 13 III Doubles (with Mikal Statham)   Philippines Treat Huey / Cecil Mamiit 6–7(4–7), 3–6, 5–7

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