Alun Jones (tennis)

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Alun Jones

Alun Jones (born on the 26 April 1980 in Boksburg, South Africa) is an Australian professional tennis player. He currently resides in Canberra, Australia with fiancee Jill.

Jones started playing tennis at age 7. His parents are David, a civil engineer, and Susan. Jones also likes playing rugby, soccer, basketball and cricket. Alun played the role of Tom Cavendish in the 2004 movie Wimbledon.^[1]

1 Summer of 2007
2 Singles titles
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Summer of 2007

During the summer of 2007, Jones obtained a 20-4 record at several Challenger tournaments and one Futures tournament.^[2] This took his world ranking from 198 to a career high of 123. He was granted a wildcard to the 2007 US Open under a reciprocal agreement with Australian Open.^[3] He was eliminated in the first round, losing in four sets to second seed Rafael Nadal.

[edit] Singles titles

Legend (Singles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (2)
Futures (9)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	November 19, 2002	Berri	Grass	Paul Baccanello	6–2 6–2
2.	May 2, 2005	Phuket	Hard	Patrick Schmolzer	6–1 6–1
3.	May 16, 2005	Phuket	Hard	Phillip King	6–3 6–1
4.	May 30, 2005	Maspalomas	Clay	Ignasi Villacampa-Roses	6–1 6–2
5.	September 12, 2006	Hope Island	Hard	Robert Smeets	6–3 7–6
6.	October 24, 2006	Mildura	Grass	Samuel Groth	3–6 7–5 6–4
7.	October 31, 2006	Berri	Grass	Shannon Nettle	6–4 6–3
8.	March 20, 2007	Lyneham	Clay	Vasilis Mazarakis	3–6 6–1 6–3
9.	July 10, 2007	Felixstowe	Grass	Nicolas Tourte	6–3 6–4
10.	July 23, 2007	Nottingham	Grass	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	6–3 4–6 6–4
11.	December 9, 2007	Burnie	Hard	Rameez Junaid	6–0 6–1