Julius Tverijonas (born 14 June 1994) is a Lithuanian tennis player and a member of Lithuania Davis Cup team. Tverijonas reached his highest singles ranking of No. 776 in the world on ATP circuit on 23 September 2019 and also No. 88 in the world on ITF junior circuit on 13 February 2012.[1]

Julius Tverijonas
Country (sports) Lithuania
Born (1994-06-14) 14 June 1994 (age 30)
Šiauliai, Lithuania
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$15,779
Singles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 776 (23 September 2019)
Current rankingNo. 1078 (24 March 2022)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 1 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 904 (23 September 2019)
Current rankingNo. 1,580 (24 March 2022)
Team competitions
Davis Cup0–4
Last updated on: 2 March 2020.

Personal

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Tverijonas played collegiate tennis at George Washington University (2013–2017), compiling a 67–35 record in singles, and was a 2017 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholar.[2] After some time on the professional circuit he completed a postgraduate degree at Durham University (2019–2020), where he won the 2019 BUCS Men's Doubles Championships alongside Or Ram-Harel of Israel, the pair defeating fellow Durham students Henry Patten and Josep Krstanovic in the final.[3]

Future and Challenger finals

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Singles: 1 (0–1)

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Legend
ATP Challengers 0 (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour 1 (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2019 M15 Kampala, Uganda Clay   Ivan Nedelko 1–6, 4–6

Doubles 4 (1–3)

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Legend
ATP Challengers 0 (0–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour 4 (1–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 May 2015 Antalya, Turkey F20 Hard   Federico Zeballos   Constantin Belot
  Nicolas Rosenzweig
6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–1 May 2017 Antalya, Turkey F20 Clay   Hugo Dellien   Sergio Martos Gornés
  David Pérez Sanz
5–7, 4–6
Loss 1–2 Oct 2018 Herzliya, Israel F12 Hard   Alon Elia   Luca Castelnuovo
  Matías Franco Descotte
6–1, 2–6, [7–10]
Loss 1–3 Aug 2019 M15 Sintra, Portugal Hard   Stuart Parker   Peter Bothwell
  Maxime Tchoutakian
3–6, 2–6

Davis Cup

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Participations: (0–5)

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Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–1)
Group II (0–4)
Group III (0–0)
Group IV (0–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (0–4)
Doubles (0–1)
Rubber outcome No. Rubber Match type (partner if any) Opponent nation Opponent player(s) Score
 0–5; 8-10 July 2011; Sereikiskiai Tennis Courts, Vilnius, Lithuania; Europe/Africa Zone Group II relegation play-off; clay surface
Defeat 1 IV Singles   Morocco Hicham Khaddari 4–6, 3–6
 0–5; 15-17 September 2017; Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden; Europe/Africa Zone Group II promotional play-off; clay surface
Defeat 2 I Singles   Sweden Elias Ymer 2–6, 3–6, 4–6
Defeat 3 V Singles (dead rubber) Mikael Ymer 5–7, 3–6
 3–2; 5–6 April 2019; Royal Tennis Club de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco; Europe/Africa Zone Group II first round; clay surface
Defeat 4 III Doubles (with Laurynas Grigelis)   Morocco Anas Fattar / Lamine Ouahab 6–2, 3–6, 2–6
 0–4; 6-7 March 2020; Siauliai Tennis Academy, Šiauliai, Lithuania; World Group I play-off first round; clay surface
Defeat 5 II Singles   Portugal João Sousa 1–6, 3–6

References

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  1. ^ "Julius Tverijonas". ITF Tennis.
  2. ^ "Julius Tverijonas - Men's Tennis". George Washington University Athletics. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ British Uni Tennis (LTA) (10 November 2019). "BUCS Doubles Championships Finals". Twitter. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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