James Kent Trotter (born 29 July 1999) is a Japanese tennis player.
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| Full name | James Kent Trotter |
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| Country (sports) |  Japan |
| Born | 29 July 1999 Nishinomiya, Japan |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| College | Ohio State |
| Prize money | $57,455 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 1 Challenger, 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 371 (20 May 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 371 (20 May 2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 3 Challenger, 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 171 (20 May 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 171 (20 May 2024) |
| Last updated on: June 9th, 2024. | |
Trotter has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 371 and a doubles ranking of No. 171 achieved on 20 May 2024.[1]
Titles
Trotter has won 3 ATP Challenger doubles titles at the 2023 Columbus Challenger with Robert Cash, at the 2024 Cleveland Open with George Goldhoff, and at the 2024 Tyler Tennis Championships with Hans Hach Verdugo. He won his first ATP Challenger singles title at the 2024 Tyler Tennis Championships.
University
Trotter played college tennis at Ohio State,[2] where he won the NCAA Division I tennis men's doubles championship in 2023.[3]
ATP Challenger Tour finals
editSingles: 1 (1 title)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2024 | Tyler Tennis Championships, USA | Challenger | Hard |  Brandon Holt
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6–2, 7–6(7–3) |
Doubles: 4 (4 titles)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2023 | Columbus Challenger, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Robert Cash
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 Guido Andreozzi Hans Hach
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6–4, 2–6, [10–7] |
| Win | 2–0 | Jan 2024 | Cleveland Open, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | George Goldhoff
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William Blumberg Alex Lawson
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6–7(0–7), 6–3, [10–8] |
| Win | 3–0 | Apr 2024 | Shenzhen Luohu Challenger, China | Challenger | Hard | Yuta Shimizu
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 Wang Aoran Zhou Yi
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7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4) |
| Win | 4–0 | Jun 2024 | Tyler Tennis Championships, USA | Challenger | Hard | Hans Hach
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 Andrés Andrade Abdullah Shelbayh
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7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
References
edit- ^ "James Trotter | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
- ^ "James Trotter - 2022-23 - Men's Tennis". Ohio State.
- ^ "Ohio State's Trotter and Lutschaunig win NCAA men's doubles tennis championship". The Columbus Dispatch.
External links
edit- James Trotter at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- James Trotter at the International Tennis Federation
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