James Auckland
James Auckland | |||||||||||||
Nation: | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
Birthday: | April 1, 1980 | ||||||||||||
1st professional season: | 1999 | ||||||||||||
Resignation: | 2009 | ||||||||||||
Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
Trainer: | Neville Godwin | ||||||||||||
Prize money: | $ 260,610 | ||||||||||||
singles | |||||||||||||
Career record: | 2: 1 | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 282 (February 6, 2006) | ||||||||||||
Double | |||||||||||||
Career record: | 20:37 | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 57 (April 9, 2007) | ||||||||||||
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
James Auckland (born April 1, 1980 in Norwich , England ) is a retired British tennis player .
Career
Auckland, who is right-handed, started his professional career in 1999. Before the Wimbledon Championships in 2002 , he received a wild card for the main draw of the men's individual tournament. However, he was forced to give up due to an injury.
Between 2003 and 2009 he took part in a total of 13 Grand Slam tournaments in doubles. During this period, he made seven appearances at the Wimbledon Championships and two appearances each at the Australian Open , the US Open and the French Open . His greatest success was reaching the third round at the Wimbledon Championships in 2006 . He received during his career prize money totaling 260,610 US dollars . His best placings in the ATP -run tennis world rankings were a 282. Place in the singles, which he reached on 6 February 2006, and a 57th position in the doubles, where he was set on 9 April, 2007.
Since April 2013 he has been working for Premier Tennis , a coaching and management company, as Director of Tennis .
successes
Legend (number of victories) |
Grand Slam |
Tennis Masters Cup ATP World Tour Finals |
ATP Masters Series ATP World Tour Masters 1000 |
ATP International Series Gold ATP World Tour 500 Series |
ATP International Series ATP World Tour 250 Series |
ATP Challenger Tour (4) |
Double
Tournament victories
No. | date | competition | Topping | partner | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | November 6, 2005 | Aachen | Carpet (i) | Jamie Delgado |
Lars Burgsmüller Michael Kohlmann |
2: 6, 7: 5, 6: 3 |
2. | August 12, 2007 | Istanbul | Hard court | Ross Hutchins |
Dick Norman Kristof Viegen |
5: 7, 7: 6 5 , [10: 7] |
3. | October 12, 2008 | Rennes | Carpet (i) | Dick Norman |
Yves Allegro Horia Tecau |
6: 3, 6: 4 |
4th | April 12, 2009 | Monza | sand | Travis Rettenmaier |
Dušan Karol Jaroslav Pospíšil |
7: 5. 6: 7 6 , [10: 4] |
Web links
- ATP profile of James Auckland (English)
- ITF-profile James Auckland (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Auckland, James |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Norwich , England |