James Duckworth (tennis)
Encyclopedia
James Duckworth is an Australian professional tennis
player.
and the 2011 Australian Open
qualifying tournaments after receiving wildcards into each event. Following the Australian summer series of tournaments Duckworth headed to Europe in hopes of boosting his ranking. Duckworth's choice of tournaments would prove successful with four titles and two runner ups in tournaments held across Poland and Italy.
His latest victory was in Este Padova where he defeated Australian Jason Kubler
en-route to the final against Daniele Giorgini
. These results have enabled him to enter the top 300 and is now also one of Australia
's top 10 players.
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
player.
2011
Duckworth began the year playing in the 2011 Brisbane International2011 Brisbane International
The 2011 Brisbane International was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament and took place at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson, Brisbane. It was held from 2 to 9 January...
and the 2011 Australian Open
2011 Australian Open
The 2011 Australian Open was a tennis tournament featuring six different competitions, and part of the 2011 ATP World Tour, the 2011 WTA Tour, ITF Junior Tour and the NEC Tour, as tournaments for professional, junior and wheelchair players were held...
qualifying tournaments after receiving wildcards into each event. Following the Australian summer series of tournaments Duckworth headed to Europe in hopes of boosting his ranking. Duckworth's choice of tournaments would prove successful with four titles and two runner ups in tournaments held across Poland and Italy.
His latest victory was in Este Padova where he defeated Australian Jason Kubler
Jason Kubler
Jason Kubler is a professional Australian tennis player.-Junior career:In 2009 Kubler was a part of the winning Australian junior Davis Cup team with Luke Saville and Joey Swaysland...
en-route to the final against Daniele Giorgini
Daniele Giorgini
Daniele Giorgini is an Italian professional tennis player.-Doubles: 12 :-External links:...
. These results have enabled him to enter the top 300 and is now also one of Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
's top 10 players.
Singles Titles
| Legend (Singles) |
|---|
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (0) |
| Challengers (0) |
| Futures (4) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 May 2011 |  KrakówKraków Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life... |
Clay | Grzegorz Panfil Grzegorz Panfil -Titles :-Runner-Up :-External links:*... |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 2. | 7 June 2011 | Bytom Bytom Bytom is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. The central-western district of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Bytom is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Bytomka river .The city belongs to the Silesian Voivodeship since... |
Clay |  Peter TorebkoPeter Torebko Peter Torebko is a German tennis player playing on the ITF Men's Circuit. On November 7, 2011, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 270 while his highest doubles ranking of 674 was achieved on July 4, 2011. Torebko made his ATP World Tour debut at the 2011 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy losing... |
6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
| 3. | 4 July 2011 |  SassuoloSassuolo Sassuolo is an important industrial centre of the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The town stands on the right bank of the river Secchia some 17 km south-west of Modena.-History :... |
Clay | Thomas Fabbiano Thomas Fabbiano Thomas Fabbiano is an Italian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On November 15, 2010, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 305 whilst his highest doubles ranking was No. 208 on July 20, 2009.-Doubles finals: 1 :... |
6–1, 6–2 |
| 4. | 15 August 2011 | Este Padova |
Clay | Daniele Giorgini Daniele Giorgini Daniele Giorgini is an Italian professional tennis player.-Doubles: 12 :-External links:... |
6–2, 6–3 |