James "JJ" Tracy (born July 10, 2002) is an American tennis player.

JJ Tracy
Full nameJames Tracy
Country (sports) United States
Born (2002-07-10) July 10, 2002 (age 22)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeOhio State
Prize money$16,874
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 668 (October 23, 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1,018 (July 22, 2024)
Doubles
Career record3–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 334 (July 22, 2024)
Current rankingNo. 334 (July 22, 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open2R (2024)
Last updated on: July 22, 2024.

Tracy has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 668 achieved on October 23, 2023. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 800 achieved on September 26, 2022.[1]

College career

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Tracy plays college tennis at Ohio State University.[2] He won the 2024 NCAA doubles title with partner Robert Cash.[3]

Professional career

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Tracy won his first ITF title at the 2023 M15 tournament in South Bend, defeating fellow American Strong Kirchheimer 6–1, 6–2 in the final.[4]

In 2024, Tracy won his first two ITF doubles tournaments in San Diego and Laval.

Tracy made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Hall of Fame Open after receiving a wildcard into the doubles tournament with Robert Cash and the pair reached their first ATP final.[5]

After winning the 2024 NCAA Doubles Championship, Tracy and Cash were given a wild card into the 2024 US Open. They defeated Nicolás Jarry and Cristian Rodríguez in the first round, before losing to 16th-seeded Máximo González and Andrés Molteni in three sets.

ATP career finals

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Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP Tour 250 Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–1)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2024 Hall of Fame Open, United States 250 Series Grass   Robert Cash   André Göransson
  Sem Verbeek
3–6, 4–6

ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals

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Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2021 M25 Columbus, USA World Tennis Tour Hard (i)   John McNally 6–4, 6–7(2–7), 3–6
Win 1–1 Jun 2023 M15 South Bend, USA World Tennis Tour Hard   Strong Kirchheimer 6–1, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Jul 2023 M25 Laval, Canada World Tennis Tour Hard   Blaise Bicknell 6–3, 3–6, 4–6

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (2–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2021 M25 Columbus, USA World Tennis Tour Hard   Robert Cash   Adrien Burdet
  Leandro Riedi
6–7(5–7), 6–7(2–7)
Win 1–1 Jun 2024 M15 San Diego, USA World Tennis Tour Hard   Nathan Ponwith   Johannes Seeman
  Wally Thayne
7–6(7–2), 6–2
Win 2–1 Jul 2024 M25 Laval, Canada World Tennis Tour Hard   Alexander Bernard   Liam Draxl
  Cleeve Harper
3–6, 6–4, [10–5]

References

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  1. ^ "James Tracy | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "JJ Tracy - 2023-24 - Men's Tennis". Ohio State.
  3. ^ "Robert Cash & JJ Tracy – NCAA Doubles Champions!". Ohio State.
  4. ^ "Notre Dam Open M15 South Bend". ITF. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 Infosys Hall of Fame Open Saturday Recap". Infosys Hall of Fame Open. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
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