Jim Thomas (born September 24, 1974 in Canton ) is a retired American tennis player .
Career
The double specialist won 14 titles on the ATP Challenger Tour and six on the ATP Tour level in the course of his career . In addition, he was seven more times in an ATP final. Together with his compatriot Paul Goldstein , he reached the semifinals of the US Open in 2005 , where they were defeated by the eventual winners Bob and Mike Bryan in two sets. This was Thomas' best Grand Slam result .
He achieved his highest ranking in the tennis world rankings in singles with rank 288 on November 2nd, 1998 and in doubles with rank 29 on August 21, 2006.
successes
Legend (number of titles)
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP International Series Gold
ATP International Series ATP World Tour 250 (6)
ATP Challenger Series ATP Challenger Tour (15)
Title after covering
Hard Court (2)
Sand (1)
Grass (3)
Double
Tournament victories
ATP World Tour
No.
date
competition
Topping
partner
Final opponent
Result
1.
January 8, 2001
New Zealand Auckland
Hard court
South Africa Marius Barnard
South Africa David Adams Martín Alberto García Argentina
7: 6 10 , 6: 4
2.
July 5, 2004
United States Newport (1)
race
Australia Jordan Kerr
France Grégory Carraz Nicolas Mahut France
6: 3, 6: 7 5 , 6: 3
3.
July 19, 2004
United States Indianapolis
Hard court
Australia Jordan Kerr
Zimbabwe Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett Zimbabwe
6: 7 7 , 7: 6 3 , 6: 3
4th
4th July 2005
United States Newport (2)
race
Australia Jordan Kerr
United States Graydon Oliver Travis Parrott United States
7: 6 5 , 7: 6 5
5.
May 29, 2006
Austria Pörtschach
sand
Australia Paul Hanley
Austria Oliver Marach Cyril Suk Czech Republic
6: 3, 4: 6, [10: 5]
6th
July 9, 2007
United States Newport (3)
race
Australia Jordan Kerr
Australia Nathan Healey Igor Kunitsyn Russia
6: 3, 7: 5
ATP Challenger Tour
No.
date
competition
Topping
partner
Final opponent
Result
1.
February 7, 1998
United States West Bloomfield
Hard court
Italy Laurence Tieleman
Mexico Alejandro Hernández David Roditi Mexico
7: 6, 6: 4
2.
February 21, 1998
Singapore Singapore
Hard court
Italy Laurence Tieleman
Australia Jamie Holmes Andrew Painter Australia
6: 3, 3: 6, 7: 6
3.
4th December 1999
United States Urbana
Hard court
United States Paul Goldstein
United States Bob Bryan Mike Bryan United States
6: 7 5 , 7: 6 5 , 7: 6 5
4th
January 28, 2001
United States Waikoloa
Hard court
United States Paul Goldstein
United States Mike Bryan Paradorn Srichaphan Thailand
3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3
5.
October 20, 2001
Finland Helsinki
Carpet (i)
Australia Tim Crichton
North Macedonia Aleksandar Kitinov Jack Waite United States
6: 3, 6: 4
6th
June 9, 2002
United Kingdom Surbiton (1)
race
Brazil André Sá
South Africa David Adams Joshua Eagle Australia
7: 5, 2: 6, 6: 3
7th
November 3, 2002
Germany Aachen
Carpet (i)
Belgium Tom Vanhoudt
Japan Thomas Shimada Takao Suzuki Japan
6: 7 4 , 7: 6 4 , 6: 3
8th.
June 23, 2003
Germany Braunschweig
sand
Argentina Sebastian Prieto
Spain Juan Ignacio Carrasco Albert Montañés Spain
4: 6, 6: 1, 6: 4
9.
June 6, 2004
United Kingdom Surbiton (2)
race
Australia Nathan Healey
Colombia Alejandro Falla Glenn Weiner United States
6: 3, 7: 6 9
10.
October 23, 2004
United Kingdom Bolton
Hard court (i)
South Africa Jeff Coetzee
Netherlands Melle van Gemerden Peter Wessels Netherlands
7: 5, 6: 3
11.
June 5, 2005
United Kingdom Surbiton (3)
race
Australia Jordan Kerr
United Kingdom Richard Barker William Barker United Kingdom
6: 2, 6: 4
12.
June 11, 2006
United Kingdom Surbiton (4)
race
Australia Jordan Kerr
Australia Wayne Arthurs Chris Guccione Australia
6: 2, 6: 4
13.
April 27, 2008
Bermuda Bermuda
sand
Israel Harel Levy
South Africa Chris Haggard Peter Luczak Australia
6: 7 4 , 6: 4, [11: 9]
14th
May 18, 2008
Italy Sanremo
sand
Israel Harel Levy
Germany Matthias Bachinger Daniel Brands Germany
6: 4, 6: 4
15th
August 9, 2008
Spain Segovia
Hard court
United Kingdom Ross Hutchins
Czech Republic Jaroslav Levinský Filip Polášek Slovakia
7: 6 3 , 3: 6, [10: 8]
Final participation
No.
date
competition
Topping
partner
Final opponent
Result
1.
November 20, 2000
United Kingdom Brighton
Hard court (i)
United States Paul Goldstein
United States Jeff Tarango Michael Hill Australia
3: 6, 5: 7
2.
April 30, 2001
United States Houston
sand
United States Kevin Kim
India Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes India
6: 7 4 , 2: 6
3.
September 10, 2001
Uzbekistan Tashkent
Hard court
South Africa Marius Barnard
France Julien Boutter Dominik Hrbatý Slovakia
4: 6, 6: 3, [11:13]
4th
January 31, 2005
United States Delray Beach
Hard court
Australia Jordan Kerr
Sweden Simon Aspelin Todd Perry Australia
3: 6, 3: 6
5.
February 13, 2006
United States San Jose
Hard court (i)
United States Paul Goldstein
United States John McEnroe Jonas Bjorkman Sweden
6: 7 2 , 6: 4, [7:10]
6th
July 17, 2006
United States Indianapolis
Hard court
United States Paul Goldstein
United States Bobby Reynolds Andy Roddick United States
4: 6, 4: 6
7th
October 2, 2006
Japan Tokyo
Hard court
United States Paul Goldstein
United States Tripp Phillips Ashley Fisher Australia
2: 6, 5: 7
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