Paul Jubb
Paul Jubb 
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| Jubb 2019 at Wimbledon | |||||||||||||
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 United Kingdom
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| Birthday: | October 31, 1999 | ||||||||||||
| Size: | 180 cm | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 69 kg | ||||||||||||
| 1st professional season: | 2019 | ||||||||||||
| Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
| Trainer: | Josh Goffi | ||||||||||||
| Prize money: | $ 82,547 | ||||||||||||
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| Career record: | 0: 2 | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking: | 430 (July 15, 2019) | ||||||||||||
| Current placement: | 430 | ||||||||||||
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| Career record: | 0: 1 | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking: | 1430 (July 30, 2018) | ||||||||||||
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Last update of the infobox: July 15, 2019 |
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| Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) | |||||||||||||
Paul Jubb (born October 31, 1999 in York ) is a British tennis player from England .
Personal
Paul Jubb was born in York, the son of a Kenyan woman and an Englishman, and was orphaned at the age of four - his father, a soldier, committed suicide and his mother died a little later. He was raised by his grandmother Valerie. He also played tennis for the first time when he was four years old.
He was discovered as a child near Hull in Pelican Park by tennis coach Jonny Carmichael, who trained him at the Nuffield Health Tennis Academy in his teenage years .
Career
In 2015, Jubb won the under-16 singles title at the British Championships.
He has been studying at the University of South Carolina since 2016 and also played college tennis there . In his third season, he became the first Brit to win the 2019 NCAA Division I Tennis Championships . His studies will continue until mid-2020. Jubb won his first title on the ITF Future Tour in 2018 .
After his NCAA title, the Brit received several wild cards for Challenger events in his home country. After he could not win a match in Surbiton , he succeeded successively one more victory in Nottingham and Ilkley . In the qualification for his first ATP Tour event in Eastbourne he surprisingly defeated Denis Istomin and then the top 100 player Andrei Rublev , so that he was in his first ATP main draw. Here he was defeated by Taylor Fritz . Due to his success, he also got a wildcard for singles and doubles competition for the Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament . In singles he won a set against João Sousa , in doubles he had no chance against eventual winners Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah .
In the successful months, Paul Jubb was able to advance to 430th place in the singles.
Web links
- ATP profile of Paul Jubb (English)
- ITF profile of Paul Jubb (English)
- ITF junior profile of Paul Jubb (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jubb Ready For Wimbledon After Successful Challenger Debut. In: atptour.com. ATP, June 29, 2019, accessed on July 18, 2019 .
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| SURNAME | Jubb, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1999 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | York |