Jesper de Jong

Jesper de Jong (born 31 May 2000) is a Dutch tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 180 achieved on 18 April 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of world No. 147 achieved on the same date.[1] De Jong has won one singles and five ATP Challenger doubles titles.

Jesper de Jong
Country (sports) Netherlands
ResidenceHoofddorp, Netherlands
Born (2000-05-31) 31 May 2000
Haarlem, Netherlands
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachBas Coulier
Prize money$170,361
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
1 Challenger, 3 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 180 (18 April 2022)
Current rankingNo. 180 (18 April 2022)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2022)
US OpenQ1 (2021)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
3 Challenger, 6 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 147 (18 April 2022)
Current rankingNo. 147 (18 April 2022)
Last updated on: 18 April 2022.

Professional career

2021: One singles and three doubles Challenger titles, top 250 singles and top 200 doubles debut

In March, he won his first Challenger title at the 2021 Saint Petersburg Challenger II with Sem Verbeek.

He won his third doubles title at the 2021 Almaty Challenger with Vitaliy Sachko. As a result he hit a career-high in doubles of No. 204 on 14 June 2021. A week later, De Jong won also his first singles Challenger at the 2021 Almaty Challenger II defeating Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera which resulted in a career-high of No. 260 on 21 June 2021.

2022: Top 200 in singles and top 150 in doubles debut, ATP debut in doubles

Following a semifinal showing at the Challenger in Traralgon, Australia in January, he made his debut in the top 200 on 14 February 2022.

He made his ATP main draw debut after qualifying as a pair partnering Sem Verbeek at the 2022 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. As a result he reached a career-high ranking of World No. 157 on 14 February 2022.

ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 7 (4–3)
Legend
ATP Challenger (1–1)
ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (3–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2019 M15 Marburg, Germany World Tennis Tour Clay Louis Wessels 6–7(4–7), 6–7(5–7)
Win 1–1 Aug 2019 M15 Oldenzaal, Netherlands World Tennis Tour Clay Amadatus Admiraal 6–0, 6–4
Win 2–1 Sep 2019 M15 Haren, Netherlands World Tennis Tour Clay Juan Ignacio Galarza 7–5, 6–0
Win 3–1 Oct 2019 M25 Fort Worth, United States World Tennis Tour Hard Ryan Peniston 6–2, 6–0
Loss 3–2 Sep 2020 M25 Klosters, Switzerland World Tennis Tour Clay Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune 4–6, 2–6
Win 4–2 Jun 2021 Almaty, Kazakhstan Challenger Clay Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera 6–1, 6–2
Loss 4–3 Nov 2021 Guayaquil, Ecuador Challenger Clay Alejandro Tabilo 1–6, 5–7

Doubles: 21 (12–9)
Legend
ATP Challenger (6–3)
ITF Futures (6–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–5)
Clay (7–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2019 M15 Doha, Qatar World Tennis Tour Hard Arnaud Bovy Zizou Bergs
Geoffrey Blancaneaux		 2–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Mar 2019 M15 Doha, Qatar World Tennis Tour Hard Michiel De Krom Arnaud Bovy
Dominik Boehler		 6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Mar 2019 M15 Manama, Bahrain World Tennis Tour Hard Sidane Pontjodikromo Alexander Igoshin
N. Prashanth		 7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7), [8–10]
Loss 1–3 Apr 2019 M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Sidane Pontjodikromo Bogdan Bobrov
Patrik Niklas-Salminen		 2–6, 7–6(10–8), [7–10]
Win 2–3 Jun 2019 M15 Majadahonda, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Michiel De Krom Fred Gil
Florian Lakat		 6–3, 6–3
Win 3–3 Jul 2019 M15 Den Haag, Netherlands World Tennis Tour Clay Ryan Nijboer M De Krom
JL Reis da Silva		 6–1, 6–4
Loss 3–4 Jul 2019 Amersfoort, Netherlands Challenger Clay Ryan Nijboer Harri Heliovaara
Emil Ruusuvuori		 3–6, 4–6
Loss 3–5 Aug 2019 M15 Brussels, Belgium World Tennis Tour Clay Alec Deckers Nick Hardt
Luca Gelhardt		 4–6, 4–6
Loss 3–6 Sep 2019 M15 Pajulahti, Finland World Tennis Tour Hard Ryan Nijboer Lucas Catarina
Baptiste Crepatte		 4–6, 6–1, [5–10]
Win 4–6 Oct 2019 M25 Waco, United States World Tennis Tour Hard Ryan Nijboer Mark Whitehouse
Michael Geerts		 7–6(7–4), 6–1
Win 5–6 Jan 2020 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Bart Stevens Luke Johnson
Hugo Voljacques		 6–4, 3–6, [10–8]
Loss 5–7 Mar 2020 M25 Sunderland, United Kingdom World Tennis Tour Hard Bart Stevens Szymon Walkow
Jan Zielinski		 4–6, 4–6
Win 6–7 Nov 2020 M25 Vale do Lobo, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Jelle Sels Nuno Borges
Francisco Cabral		 7–6(7–3), 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 6–8 Mar 2021 St. Petersburg, Russia Challenger Hard Sem Verbeek Roberto Quiroz
Christopher Eubanks		 4–6, 3–6
Win 7–8 Mar 2021 St. Petersburg II, Russia Challenger Hard Sem Verbeek Konstantin Kravchuk
Denis Yevseyev		 6–1, 3–6, [10–5]
Win 8–8 May 2021 Oeiras, Portugal Challenger Clay Tim van Rijthoven Julian Lenz
Roberto Quiroz		 6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Win 9–8 June 2021 Almaty, Kazakhstan Challenger Clay Vitaliy Sachko Vladyslav Manafov
Evgenii Tiurnev		 7–6(7–4), 6–1
Loss 9–9 Sep 2021 Braga, Portugal Challenger Clay Bart Stevens Nuno Borges
Francisco Cabral		 3–6, 7–6 (7–4), [5–10]
Win 10–9 Nov 2021 Guayaquil, Ecuador Challenger Clay Bart Stevens Diego Hidalgo
Cristian Rodríguez		 7–5, 6–2
Win 11–9 Mar 2022 Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Challenger Clay Bart Stevens Nicolás Barrientos
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela		 6–4, 3–6, [10–6]
Win 12–9 Apr 2022 Rome, Italy Challenger Clay Bart Stevens Sadio Doumbia
Fabien Reboul		 3–6, 7–5, [10–8]

References
  1. "Jesper de Jong | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis".
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